Electrical Technical Specialist - Global Manufacturing Electrical & SDV

Electrical Technical Specialist - Global Manufacturing Electrical & SDV

Job Description

Global Manufacturing Electrical & SDV is looking for innovators who thrive in tough challenges and are passionate about tackling meaningful work that will shape the future of the automotive industry. This isn't a role for those looking for an easy path—it's for those who embrace change, push through obstacles, and take ownership of complex problems. While there will be long days and moments that test your resilience, you'll find purpose in your work, flexibility to prioritize your family, and the support of a people-first culture.

If you're ready to grow, thrive, and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

WHY: As an Electrical Technical (Tech) Specialist is essential for ensuring competitive, efficient, and high‑quality manufacturing processes in a dynamic global market. By benchmarking against world‑class designs and continuously innovating, this position defines and maintains comprehensive product requirements, process sequences, and key dependencies.

WHAT: As an Electrical Tech Specialist, you will drive continuous improvement and strengthen our competitive edge and support solutioning left across our global operations. The Electrical Tech Specialist defines and maintains process sequence and key dependencies to ensure operational consistency and reliability, reducing errors and increasing productivity.

HOW: The Electrical Tech Specialist makes a significant impact by ensuring our manufacturing processes are innovative, efficient, and produce high‑quality products. Electrical Tech Specialist help to define and maintain process sequences and key dependencies to ensure operational consistency and reliability, reducing errors and increasing productivity.

Work Arrangement - Onsite

The successful candidate is expected to report to the Warren Tech Center on a full‑time basis. This role requires up to 25% domestic and international travel.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)

• Develop manufacturing strategies through benchmarking and defining Bill of Process (BoP) and product requirements
• Integrate equipment solutions by aligning Bill of Equipment (BoE) with Manufacturing Requirements (MRs) and PFMEA detection methods
• Ensure quality‑capable systems by maintaining Level 1 PFMEAs, PCPs, and KCDS
• Resolve field quality and safety issues via Global Read Across and Product Alert Levels (PAL)
• Drive innovation in manufacturing technologies using DFMEA, GSSLT, best practices, product strategies, and ATW initiatives
• Collaborate with PPI and CME teams to support Product Statements of Requirement (SOR)
• Enable plant execution by managing MR deviation requests
• Oversee product structure and partitioning (VPPS responsibilities)
• Champion a forward‑thinking culture that embraces change and prepares for future challenges
• Build strategic cross‑functional partnerships with software, manufacturing, and program management teams to accelerate innovation

Your

Skills And Abilities

(Required Qualifications)

• Strong understanding of manufacturing quality systems and process control methodologies
• Experience with PFMEA, DFMEA, PCP (Process Control Plan), and KCDS (Key Characteristic Design Standards) development and application
• Experience with Bill of Process (BoP) and Bill of Equipment (BoE) integration
• Knowledge of advanced manufacturing technologies and innovation strategies (e.g., ATW, GSSLT)
• Ability to analyze complex technical problems and implement data‑driven solutions
• Hands‑on experience in production and quality environments, including troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Familiarity with Global Manufacturing System (GMS) principles and vehicle program launch processes
• Excellent communication skills for technical documentation and cross‑functional collaboration
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to influence and drive change in team settings
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• 5+ years of hands‑on experience in electrical manufacturing processes, including process optimization and troubleshooting
• Proven…