General Motors
Staff Mechanical Hardware Engineer - ECU
$159K–$245K
Sunnyvale, California, United States of America +1 · Hybrid · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 5, 2026
- Location
- Sunnyvale, California, United States of America
GM Global Technical Center - Cole Engineering Center Podium - Experience
- 10+ years of engineering experience.
- Education
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
About the job
Lead mechanical design and development of enclosures and components for next-generation electronic control units in GM’s software-defined vehicle architecture.
What you'll do
- Design and review electronics housings, enclosures, and mechanical components; create CAD models and drawings.
- Develop and execute analysis, prototypes, and testing, including FEA and modal analysis; use results to refine designs.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams and suppliers on integration, design reviews, manufacturability, and cost optimization.
What they ask for
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- 10+ years of experience designing and developing actively and passively cooled electronics housings and enclosures.
- Experience with EMI/shielding, sealing, and thermal management.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling (NX and Teamcenter), 2D drawings, tolerance analysis, design for manufacturability, and assembly.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree/PhD in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering.
- Mechanical design of PCBAs, computers, or automotive electronics.
Pay
159,400 - 245,000 USD base salary
Tools
NX, Teamcenter, FEA, ASME Y14.5-2009
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