Design Release Engineer- Network Technology and Design

General Motors
Milford, MI

Job Description

The Role

General Motors is at the forefront of the transformation of automotive with the electrification of our portfolio and the development of leading-edge central compute and autonomous capabilities. Our Semiconductor Technology Engineering team is a dynamic, high-energy, and innovative group focused on design and commercialization of leading-edge silicon enabling the future of GM's architecture platform.

We are seeking a Design Release Engineer (DRE) to lead sourcing, design release, change manage, specification and production readiness activities for a specific line of semiconductors. The DRE will be depended on to build strong partnerships with internal team members responsible for commercial negotiations, electronic control unit (ECU) design as well as semiconductor partner(s).

This role is on the Serializer/de-serializer (SerDes) team due to the growing need for greater system engineering ownership. Note, there may be other semiconductors included in the assignment.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities):

  • Build partnerships and work closely with functional peers across engineering, purchasing, and suppliers to implement semiconductor strategic objectives.

  • Develop SORs (Statement of Requirements) and release semiconductors to facilitate on-time sourcing and integration with ECUs in accordance with Global Vehicle Development Process and program timing requirements.

  • Run a Product Development Team (PDT) consisting of all internal and external partners ensuring semiconductors are designed, produced and production ready.

  • Build strong semiconductor fabrication partner relationships ensuring clear understanding of manufacturing process, supply chain business arrangements.

  • Project manage ongoing process/product design changes related to semiconductors within scope of responsibility and present progress to leadership.

  • Work with system engineers, software engineers, and hardware engineers to define and implement a full Ethernet system solution.

  • Establish domain expertise for semiconductors product line within scope of responsibility.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science or relevant discipline.

  • 2+ years of engineering experience as a DRE, OR at a semiconductor supplier, OR at Tier 1 ECU supplier.

  • 1+ year of engineering experience in electronic hardware design and development.

  • Working knowledge of automotive electronic hardware and automotive software architecture.

People Skills:

  • Exceptional collaboration and teamwork skills; demonstrated ability for working across functional and organizational boundaries.

  • Exceptional demonstrated experience leading projects to completion.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and proven ability to learn quickly.

What Can Give You a Competitive Advantage (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.

  • Industry knowledge with the design and application of different semiconductors.

  • Experience with lab equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and multimeters.

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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 hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}.

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

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 believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Benefits Overview

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General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.

All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.

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 2026-05-18

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