General Motors
Senor Advanced Optical Sensor Test & Development Engineer
Warren, Michigan, United States of America · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of related engineering experience and 3+ years of automotive camera systems development and/or lab test experience; 5+ years of automotive camera systems experience is desired.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Physics, Math, Computer Science, or Chemistry; a Master’s/PhD Degree in Engineering is desired.
About the job
Develops, tests, and evaluates camera and lidar components and systems for automotive AV and ADAS applications, with a strong focus on camera technology and image quality.
What you'll do
- Develop and test camera and lidar technologies, including image-quality and interface testing, for vehicle applications.
- Create test tools, procedures, and lab setups; maintain test equipment and instrumentation.
- Analyze and document performance, coordinate with engineering teams and suppliers, and help define test metrics and pass/fail criteria.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Physics, Math, Computer Science, or Chemistry and 3+ years of engineering experience in a related field.
- 3+ years of development and/or lab test experience of automotive camera systems.
- Experience with GPU’s, FPGA’s, ASIC’s, FPAs, ISPs, and lenses; knowledge of machine learning, computer vision, image de-warping, and stitching.
- Working knowledge of Matlab/Python/C++.
Nice to have
- Master’s/PhD Degree in Engineering.
- 5+ years of automotive camera systems development and/or test experience; ADAS and AV camera systems experience is highly preferred.
Tools
GPU’s, FPGA’s, ASIC’s, FPAs, ISPs, Matlab, Python, C++
AI focus
Knowledge of machine learning and computer vision is required; the role develops and tests camera and lidar technologies for AV and ADAS features.
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