Motorsports Performance and Racing Engine Build Technician

General Motors
Grand Blanc, MI

Description

Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Grand Blanc, MI five times per week.

We are seeking a skilled Engine Build Technician to join our Motorsports Propulsion and Performance Team, responsible for assembling high-performance and prototype engines across a diverse portfolio. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional with a passion for racing, precision craftsmanship, and the drive to deliver engines that perform at the highest levels of competition.

What You’ll Do

Assemble high performance racing engines to exacting specifications and instructions

Record and track build data that is collected and analyzed

Maintain good housekeeping, follow workplace organization process, and adhere to environmental requirements for the area.

Demonstrate excellent attention to detail with ability to follow work instructions.

Use your strong knowledge of the tools, equipment, materials, methods, and standard practices of Engine Assembly.

Display a solid appreciation of the importance of completing tasks on time and with accuracy.

Exhibit outstanding interpersonal and relationship leadership skills to effectively collaborate with varying levels of the organization as needed

Consistently demonstrates innovative thinking that is customer-centric

Adapt to a changing work environment and competing demands

Able to work alternative shift schedules, including weekends

What You’ll Need (Required Qualifications)

Associate’s degree in applied science in an Automotive field or equivalent related experience

3 or more years of experience with automotive engine building operations, assembly, and inspection in prototype and/or production environments

Strong mechanical abilities, proficiency with typical measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, torque wrenches, etc. found in engine build and machine shops

Strong background in high performance engine development, validation and testing

Able to read and work from blueprints

Perform physical duties involving standing, sitting, and lifting to 50 pounds, using upper body, arms, and hands to pull on wrenches used in the assembly process

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

3 or more years of experience with high performance and race engine building operations, assembly, and inspection in prototype and/or production environments

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GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)

This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis.

This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

About GM

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We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire.

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Posted 2026-06-10

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