Job Description

Sponsorship: GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

Work Arrangement:

Onsite: The position requires an employee to be on-site on a full-time to basis. You will be primarily based at Markham campus but will commute to Oshawa campus on a need basis.

The Role:

General Motors is transforming the future of mobility \xe2\x80\x93 and the Canadian Technical Centre (CTC) is at the forefront of that transformation. We are a diverse team of agile and innovative thought leaders who are passionate about developing key technologies and products that will help achieve GM\xe2\x80\x99s vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. \xe2\x80\x8b

CTC has a proven track record of taking technologies from concept to production in both automotive and non-automotive areas. Our success is propelled by our talented people and our deep technical knowledge in domains like infotainment software, diagnostics, data analytics, AI, mechatronic controls, and cold weather development. \xe2\x80\x8bIf you want to work with an inclusive and collaborative team that\xe2\x80\x99s striving to change the world for the better, we invite you to join us.

The Software Test Specialist is an important member of our SDV Infotainment software group at GM Canada, which is part of the larger GM Global Engineering team! The Co-Op student will be responsible for in-vehicle testing of Infotainment Applications developed at CTC. Also, the student is responsible for preparing and maintaining Infotainment team\'s fleet of test vehicles. You will work with closely with various android application development teams for designing, implementing, performing, and maintaining test plans/test cases for in-vehicle and bench testing. Additionally, you will review requirement specifications, design documents to better understand the features, and make the efficient design of suitable test cases. Furthermore, you design and develop the test automation tools and scripts for better efficiency, and test coverage! This role will work closely with software development teams, requirement teams, and program managers during the entire product life-cycle.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform in-vehicle testing of the Infotainment Applications.

Prepare and maintain fleet of test vehicles for in-vehicle testing of the Infotainment Applications

Design detailed test cases based on requirements and test plan

Design and develop test tools and test scripts to automate the testing, including test cases and test work flow

Setup and configure vital test equipment and environments for test execution and automation (test environments may include simulation or target hardware)

Perform the software testing on our Infotainment system based on the test plan and program schedule

Additional

Required Qualifications:

Pursuit of a Bachelor\'s (4th year preferred but will consider 2nd and 3rd years) or Master\'s degree in one of the following areas: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science

Able to work fulltime, 40 hours per week in Canada and for 12-month term (3 consecutive semesters) starting September 2023

Related Co-Op, or work experience and extra-curricular activities with strong grades (please attach transcript to application)

Have a valid Class G Ontario Driver\xe2\x80\x99s Licence, or equivalent out-of-province licence

Knowledge of software development and testing process

What will give you a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

Programming skills in common languages such as Python and Java

Embedded software development experience

Android application development and testing experience

Prior experience in diagnostics

Experience with programs such as Vehicle Spy

Desired Skills:

Outstanding leadership, interpersonal, and relationship management skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with varying levels of the organization

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to distill complex subjects to a wider audience

High level of integrity, ability to deal with ambiguity, takes initiative/self-directed

Evidence of strong character with integrity, honesty, accountability and trust

Consistently demonstrates innovative thinking that is customer-centric

Excellent project management skills and the proven track record to manage numerous projects at any given

Possess strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills

Fundamental digital literacy including understanding of MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us

We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day \xe2\x80\x93 individually and collectively \xe2\x80\x93 to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities.

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities. Should you be contacted by General Motors of Canada, please advise if you require accommodation. General Motors of Canada values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.

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