Software Developer in Test - Compute Software Verification & Validation
Ford Motor Company job in Richmond, VA
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You'll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.
In this position...
We are seeking an experienced Software Developer in Test to join our team, specializing in embedded systems with a focus on automotive applications. As a Software Developer in Test, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated tests for our embedded software products. Your expertise in embedded systems and automotive industry knowledge will help ensure the quality and reliability of our software solutions.
What you'll do...
+ Create and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate functional, non-functional, and regression testing for embedded software components.
+ Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks, scripts, and tools for testing embedded software systems in automotive environments.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to
+ Review requirements for completeness and testability.
+ Analyze and provide feedback on system architecture
+ Derive test scenarios from requirements, use cases and analysis of system design
+ Work collaboratively with the development teams to develop and test in tandem, troubleshoot and resolve bugs and issues, and strive for high quality software and functionality through iteration and automation.
+ Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on testability and maintainability.
+ Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes, methodologies, and best practices.
You'll have...
+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
+ Experience testing central compute components, including infotainment and ADAS systems
+ Strong debugging skills and the ability to triage nightly regression failures.
+ Minimum of 5 years of experience in software testing, preferably with embedded systems in the automotive industry.
+ Strong programming skills in Python, C/C++ or other relevant languages used in embedded software development and verification.
+ Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks such as Pytest, Slash, Jenkins, Robot Framework, or similar.
+ Experience with software testing tools, frameworks, and methodologies (e.g., unit testing, integration testing, system testing, automated testing).
+ Working knowledge of Linux, hypervisors, and VMs.
Even better, you may have...
+ Experience with automotive diagnostic tools and testing environments.
+ Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (e.g., Classical CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, Ethernet, SPI, I2C).
+ Working knowledge of IDLs such as DBC, LDF, ARXML, and work with internally IDLs and frameworks
+ Experience with automotive standards and regulations such as ISO 26262.
+ Knowledge of sensing and measurement principles, including analog and digital sensors, signal conditioning, and data acquisition techniques.
+ Familiarity with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing.
+ Experience with electrical wiring, circuit building, and troubleshooting, with the ability to read and create basic electrical schematics.
+ Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices.
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
This position is a salary grade 8.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: *****************************
This position is a range of salary grades 5-8 .
Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call **************.
Onsite work of up to three days per week may be required for candidates within commuting distance of a Ford hub location. #LI-Hybrid #LI-HA1
**Requisition ID** : 48174
Privacy Operation Specialist, Technical DSR
Ford Motor Company job in Richmond, VA
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
As a global leader in advanced mobility solutions, our outstanding team of legal professionals helps us navigate the continually changing legal and regulatory landscape. In our Office of General Counsel, you'll be part of an organization that collaborates with outside counsel to operate as a global team and deliver world-class legal, tax and audit services to client groups throughout the company.
**In this position...**
Be the guardian of our website consumer rights. Your technical expertise will be the frontline defense in ensuring our consumer choice on our websites operates flawlessly. This is a high-impact role where your work directly prevents legal, financial, and reputational damage, making you essential to our compliance and customer trust commitments.
Take ownership of a mission-critical technical system. You will be our go-to specialist for the technology that powers consumer choice on our websites. You'll have the focus and autonomy to investigate, troubleshoot, and master the intricate workings of a system that is vital to our global privacy obligations.
Step into a role with clear and urgent importance. This position was created as an immediate priority to meet non-negotiable regulatory commitments. You won't be just another cog in the machine; you will be a key player whose contributions are highly visible to privacy leadership.
**What you'll do...**
+ You will proactively monitor the technical performance of our consumer choice systems on our websites, ensuring every consumer opt-outs are processed correctly.
+ You will act as the first responder for any technical issues within consumer choice systems on our website, investigating and resolving system malfunctions to prevent compliance failures.
+ You will collaborate closely with Enterprise Technology and business teams standing up or managing websites to diagnose complex issues, coordinate fixes, and communicate the operational status of our systems.
+ You will help refine our processes by identifying opportunities for technical improvements, testing system updates, and validating that our tools function as intended.
+ You will maintain clear documentation on system issues and their resolutions, providing reports to privacy leadership to demonstrate the operational integrity of our consumer choice systems.
**You'll have...**
+ 10 or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
+ A bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
+ At least two years of hands-on experience in a technical role involving website operations, such as web development, digital marketing operations, or marketing technology (MarTech).
+ A solid understanding of fundamental web technologies, including HTML, JavaScript, and the role of cookies, pixels, and tracking tags.
+ Demonstrated experience using browser developer tools to inspect website elements, check for cookies, and troubleshoot script behavior.
**Even better, you may have...**
+ Direct, hands-on experience configuring, deploying, and managing cookie consent banners using the OneTrust platform.
+ Experience with tag management systems and an understanding of how to use it to control tags based on consent signals.
+ OneTrust professional certifications (such as Cookie Consent Expert) or other relevant privacy certifications like CIPT (Certified Information Privacy Technologist).
+ Experience in a large organization, managing consent banners across multiple websites with different tracking technologies.
+ A strong understanding of the specific legal requirements for cookie consent under regulations like the GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, and CCPA/CPRA.
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
**This position is a salary grade 8.**
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: BENEFITS (******************************
**Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.**
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call **************.
This position is hybrid (onsite four days per week) for candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location or remote for non-local candidates. **\#LI-Hybrid #LI-Remote#LI-MN1**
**Requisition ID** : 55155
Tesla Advisor, Sales
Glen Allen, VA job
What to Expect As a Tesla Advisor, you are at the forefront of our mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy. Your role is essential in consistently delivering an educational, immersive, and exciting experience to both current and potential customers, exceeding client expectations from their initial showroom visit to their delivery day experience.
Your responsibilities encompass guiding customers through their exploration of Tesla's products and facilitating a seamless sale and delivery process. We are seeking a candidate who is energetic, highly organized, and hardworking, with a genuine passion for sustainable energy and a talent for creating exceptional client experiences.
What You'll Do
* Greet and engage walk-in guests, creating a welcoming atmosphere for effective conversations
* Excite and educate prospective customers through various channels about Tesla's product offerings
* Help build and maintain a robust sales pipeline by collecting customer information and facilitating test drives for potential buyers
* Provide exceptional customer service throughout the sales cycle, including customer education, vehicle preparation, and document completion
* Actively contribute to the achievement of monthly sales and delivery goals by meeting and exceeding individual sales and KPI targets
* Demonstrate expertise in Tesla's products and services and stay updated on EV trends and local incentives
* Perform additional tasks as assigned to meet business needs, including but not limited to direct deliveries to customer homes
What You'll Bring
* 1+ years of customer service and/or sales experience with proven track record to meet and exceed goals
* Passionate about the Tesla Mission and our innovations in the personal transportation industry
* Highly organized and excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and CRM tools
* Ability to work evening hours, weekends, and holidays in a retail environment
* Valid driver's license required
* For roles working in CA, CO, HI, ID, MD, MS, NV, NC, OH, PA, TN, UT, VA, DC: This role requires you to possess a Motor Vehicle Salesperson License issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Without the salesperson license, you cannot engage in sales activities. To check if you are eligible for the salesperson license, please contact the DMV in your state of employment
* For roles working in AZ, GA, HI, IA, IN, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, VT, WA: Notary license is preferred. Should notary support be required of this role, Tesla will provide assistance with obtaining a license
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
As a part-time Tesla employee, you will be eligible for:
* 401(k) with employer match
* Employee Assistance Program
* Sick and Vacation time
* Tesla Babies program
* Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
* Pet Insurance
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any factor, including veteran status and disability status, protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.
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Privacy is a top priority for Tesla. We build it into our products and view it as an essential part of our business. To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Tesla Talent Privacy Notice .
Tesla Advisor, Sales
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Operations Lead, Brand & Product Experiences and Community Engagement
Richmond, VA job
The **Operations Lead, Brand & Product Experiences and Community Engagemen** t is a highly detail-oriented operations professional responsible for the meticulous planning, organization, and execution of diverse brand and product experiences, as well as community engagement initiatives. This role is central to transforming creative ideas into tangible, impactful events that drive brand awareness, consideration, sales, and positive optics for General Motors.
The Operations Lead will utilize strong organizational skills and leverage a suite of tools, including Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, and AI technologies, to streamline processes, manage logistics, and effectively socialize initiatives and outcomes to leadership and cross-functional partners. This role demands strategic thinking, exceptional cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to manage complex projects with a focus on operational excellence and a deep understanding of GM's business objectives and community impact.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Lead the operational planning and execution of external and internal brand and product experiences, events, and community engagement initiatives from concept to completion.
+ Develop comprehensive operational plans, timelines, and budgets, meticulously tracking progress and managing resources to ensure successful delivery.
+ Manage a wide array of vendors, including those for venues, catering, audio/visual services, transportation, entertainment, and decor, ensuring all contracts and deliverables meet established standards and budget.
+ Utilize advanced organizational tools, including Microsoft Suite (e.g., Excel for budgeting and tracking, PowerPoint for presentations), Google Suite (e.g., Docs, Sheets, Calendar for collaboration), and AI tools to optimize planning, scheduling, communication, and reporting.
+ Serve as the primary operational liaison, effectively communicating detailed plans, progress, and insights to leadership, internal stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to foster alignment and support.
+ Develop and implement efficient registration and communication processes for all experiences and events, ensuring a seamless participant journey.
+ Identify, evaluate, and implement best practices in event operations, community engagement, and experience design, continuously seeking innovative solutions.
+ Oversee all logistical aspects, including travel arrangements, accommodation, on-site management, and post-event analysis.
+ Work collaboratively with creative teams to understand their vision and translate it into actionable operational plans, ensuring ideas are executed with precision and impact.
+ Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and adapting to changing requirements in a fast-paced environment.
+ Analyze event data and feedback, using insights to inform future operational strategies and demonstrate ROI for brand initiatives.
**Qualifications**
+ Minimum 5+ years of experience in operations management, event production, brand experiences, or community engagement, with a strong emphasis on detailed execution.
+ Proven expertise in project management and organizational skills, capable of managing complex timelines, budgets, and cross-functional teams.
+ Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Calendar, Drive).
+ Demonstrated ability to identify and leverage technology, including AI tools, to enhance operational efficiency and reporting.
+ Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.
+ Must be a creative, team-oriented, self-motivated, hardworking leader that is always searching for a better way to do things - external perspective.
+ High attention to detail and organization.
+ Great people/communications skills to interact with vendors, internal and external clients, senior leaders.
+ Excellent writing and verbal communication skills to articulate complex operational details and socialize creative ideas effectively and concisely.
+ Ability to work within a budget and on tight timelines.
+ Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations.
+ Flexibility to travel up to 50-percent for scouting trips and event/experience support.
_Compensation:_
+ The expected base compensation for this role is: ($102,000-135,900). Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
+ **Bonus Potential:** An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
+ Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
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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 remote. This means the selected candidate may be based anywhere in the country of work and is not expected to report to a GM worksite unless directed by their manager.
The selected candidate will be required to travel
This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
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Service Advisor
Glen Allen, VA job
What to Expect Tesla is seeking a Service Advisor dedicated to advancing one of the most innovative vehicle brands globally. This role demands a substantial degree of engagement with both customers and internal teams. The ideal candidate will excel in delivering exceptional customer service and demonstrate an aptitude for developing technical expertise in servicing vehicles. Members of our service team must be passionate about supporting cutting-edge EV technology and accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy.
What You'll Do
* Provide exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and concerns, taking ownership of service visits, and fostering a welcoming environment for our customers
* Assess technical issues, explain service needs to customers in understandable terms, and offer solutions over the phone when possible
* Actively listen to customer concerns, ask clarifying questions to identify issues accurately, and escalate to Service Manager as needed
* Effectively communicate with Technicians and accurately document service details into the Dealer Management System with meticulous attention to detail
* Conduct transactions, guide customers through corrections, and summarize repair work performed
* Efficiently manage multiple appointments and priorities while maintaining organized records, providing prompt status updates, and ensuring thorough follow-up
* Build trust with customers by providing empathetic service, handling complex issues with patience, and creating positive experiences that drive loyalty and repeat business
What You'll Bring
* Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair methods, including familiarity with tools, materials, and techniques
* Strong communication skills to provide precise estimates, status updates, and technical information to customers in an understandable manner
* Excellent problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot issues effectively and develop timely solutions in collaboration with the service team
* Demonstrated patience and empathy when handling complex vehicle issues or challenging customer situations
* Superior time management and organizational skills to maintain accurate service records and prevent errors while meeting business-critical deadlines
* Proficiency in Dealer Management System(s), Outlook, and MS Office with a proactive willingness to learn emerging automotive technologies
* Valid driver's license required
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
* Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
* Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
* Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
* Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
* Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
* 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
* Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
* Employee Assistance Program
* Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
* Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
* Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
* Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
* Tesla Babies program
* Commuter benefits
* Employee discounts and perks program
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any factor, including veteran status and disability status, protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.
For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site click here to download a free compatible screen reader (free step by step tutorial can be found here). Please contact ************* for additional information or to request accommodations.
Privacy is a top priority for Tesla. We build it into our products and view it as an essential part of our business. To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Tesla Talent Privacy Notice .
Service Advisor
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Lead Attorney, Data & Privacy
Ford Motor Company job in Richmond, VA
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
As a global leader in advanced mobility solutions, our outstanding team of legal professionals helps us navigate the continually changing legal and regulatory landscape. In our Office of General Counsel, you'll be part of an organization that collaborates with outside counsel to operate as a global team and deliver world-class legal, tax and audit services to client groups throughout the company.
**In this position...**
You will be an integral member of a team of legal and other privacy professionals dedicated to helping Ford deliver great products and services, drive compliance and privacy by design, and champion customer trust.
**What you'll do...**
+ Provide comprehensive legal counsel on a wide range of cutting-edge privacy, AI and data protection matters, ensuring compliance with global laws and regulations.
+ Attend client meetings to spot potential data and privacy issues early and proactively develop winning strategies to address potential risks.
+ Work collaboratively with legal, policy, and operational teams to create and implement effective risk mitigation approaches.
+ Lead compliance efforts in collaboration with a global team of privacy professionals to support worldwide projects and enterprise solutions.
+ Monitor regulatory changes and update internal standards, frameworks, and other requirements as needed.
**You'll have...**
+ JD degree, and active member of a U.S. state bar association, in good standing.
+ Subject-matter expertise in global data and privacy laws in major jurisdictions, including GDPR, CCPA and other US state privacy laws, FTC Act, GLB Act, CAN-SPAM, EU AI Act, EU Data Act, and PIPEDA.
+ Top-notch oral and written communication skills, including an ability to communicate complex legal requirements into actionable and easy-to-understand guidance and to adapt messaging for diverse audiences.
+ Deep understanding of consent strategies, particularly in an automotive or Internet-of-Things (IoT) setting.
+ 5+ years at a major law firm or large corporation providing data and privacy legal advice, or supporting data and privacy compliance strategy and implementation.
+ Availability for meetings during Dearborn, MI working hours.
+ Ability to travel as needed for in-person meetings (approx.. 1-2 times per year).
**Even better, you may have...**
+ Passion for privacy and building privacy into the design of everyday products
+ Experience with privacy, cyber and/or AI impact assessments, with a strong understanding of data governance, compliance controls, and risk mitigation
+ Ability to adapt and stay current with the evolving data and privacy legal requirements
+ Ability to manage and prioritize multiple, complex projects under product development deadlines, with flexibility as to the types of projects assigned
+ Solid business acumen and the ability to offer pragmatic advice to business, product, design, and engineering teams
+ Ability to interact comfortably with executives and senior managers
+ Ability to work well independently and in collaboration, including with cross-functional, global teams
+ Technical fluency and experience with emerging technologies
+ OEM experience a plus
+ IAPP certifications preferred.
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
This position is a leadership level 5.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: New Hire Benefits
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call **************.
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**Requisition ID** : 55944
Experiential Project Manager & Creative Agency Liaison
Richmond, VA job
The **Experiential Project Manager and Creative Agency Liaison** is a detail-oriented professional responsible for the strategic planning, organization, and execution of immersive brand experiences within General Motors. This role focuses on procuring and onboarding new creative agencies, conducting competitive analysis of automotive experiences, managing communications, overseeing budget planning, and executing on-site events. The manager will work closely with various internal stakeholders and external creative partners to ensure alignment with GM's brand objectives and community engagement initiatives.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Agency Procurement & Onboarding: Lead efforts in identifying, evaluating, and onboarding creative agencies that align with GM's brand vision, ensuring all partnerships are strategically beneficial and effectively managed.
+ Competitive Analysis: Conduct thorough competitive analyses of other automotive companies, identifying trends, strategies, and best practices in experiential marketing and brand experiences.
+ Project Management: Oversee the planning and execution of brand experiences from inception through to completion, managing timelines, budgets, and resources to deliver high-impact experiences that drive brand awareness and consumer engagement.
+ Internal & External Communications: Develop and manage internal and external communication documents, ensuring stakeholders are informed and engaged throughout the project lifecycle.
+ Budget & Financial Planning: Prepare and manage budgets and quarterly expense reports, tracking expenditures and optimizing budget allocation for maximum impact.
+ Event Management: Coordinate and manage on-site logistics for brand and product events, ensuring flawless execution and adherence to brand standards, including vendor management for venues, catering, and audiovisual services.
+ Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as the primary liaison between creative agencies, internal teams, and leadership, ensuring clear communication of project goals, timelines, and deliverables.
+ Process Optimization: Identify, evaluate, and implement best practices in project management and agency collaboration to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency.
+ Performance Analysis: Analyze feedback and performance data from experiential marketing initiatives, providing insights to inform future strategy and demonstrate ROI.
+ Multitasking & Adaptability: Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, maintaining focus and adaptability to changing requirements and priorities.
**Qualifications**
+ Experience: Minimum 5+ years of experience in experiential marketing, project management, event production, or related fields, with a strong emphasis on detail-oriented execution.
+ Project Management Skills: Proven expertise in managing complex projects with tight deadlines and budgets, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills.
+ Technical Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Calendar), along with a strong understanding of leveraging technology for operational efficiency.
+ Creative Problem Solver: Excellent critical thinking skills with a proactive approach to addressing challenges and mitigating risks in project execution.
+ Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex operational details and socialize creative concepts effectively.
+ High Attention to Detail: Demonstrate excellent organizational abilities with a focus on precision and quality in all tasks.
+ People Skills: Exceptional interpersonal skills to interact with a diverse array of internal stakeholders and external partners.
+ Budget Management: Ability to work within budgetary constraints while delivering impactful experiences.
+ Stress Management: Capability to maintain composure and effectiveness in high-pressure situations.
+ Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel up to 50% for site scouting, agency meetings, and event support.
_Compensation:_
+ The expected base compensation for this role is: ($102,000-135,900). Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
+ **Bonus Potential:** An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
+ Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
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Sr. Managing Counsel, Data & Privacy
Ford Motor Company job in Richmond, VA
...** You will be a senior member of a team of legal and other privacy professionals dedicated to helping Ford deliver great products and services, drive compliance and architect best-in-class digital practices and frameworks, and champion customer trust.
**What you'll do...**
+ Provide comprehensive legal counsel on a wide range of cutting-edge privacy, AI and data protection matters, ensuring compliance with global laws and regulations
+ Lead a small but dynamic legal team supporting Enterprise Technology clients
+ Develop, modernize, and deploy data & privacy compliance strategies and data governance frameworks
+ Attend client meetings to spot potential data and privacy issues early and proactively develop winning strategies to address potential risks
+ Partner with legal, policy, and operational teams as a trusted thought partner to create and implement effective risk mitigation approaches
+ Partner with a global team of privacy professionals to support worldwide projects and enterprise solutions
+ Monitor regulatory changes and update internal standards and requirements as needed
**You'll have...**
+ Subject-matter expertise in global data and privacy laws in major jurisdictions, including the FTC Act, CCPA and other US state privacy laws, GLB Act, GDPR, EU AI Act, NIS2, EU Data Act, PIPEDA, as well as NIST privacy, cyber and AI governance frameworks
+ JD degree, and active member of a U.S. state bar association, in good standing.
+ 8+ years at a major law firm or large corporation providing data and privacy legal advice, or supporting data and privacy compliance strategy and implementation.
**Even better, you may have...**
+ Exceptional oral and written communication skills, including an ability to communicate complex legal requirements into actionable and easy-to-understand guidance and to adapt messaging for diverse audiences
+ Strategic problem-solving skills, capable of balancing big picture strategy, diverse stakeholder interests, and real-world challenges
+ Prior leadership experience managing direct reports, with experience building, motivating, managing, and retaining talent
+ Deep understanding of consent strategies, particularly in an automotive or IoT setting
+ Passion for privacy and building privacy into the design of everyday products.
+ Hands-on experience developing and applying AI governance principles and controls
+ Significant data protection experience to advise on cybersecurity regulations and reasonable data security controls
+ Experience with privacy, cyber and/or AI impact assessments, with a strong understanding of data governance, compliance controls, and risk mitigation
+ A deep understanding of existing data and privacy regulatory landscape as well as legal trends to be able to future-proof guidance
+ Ability to manage and prioritize multiple, complex projects across your team.
+ Strong business acumen and the ability to offer strategic advice to business, product, design, and engineering teams
+ Ability to interact comfortably with senior executives and managers
+ Technical fluency and experience with privacy enhancing technologies and other emerging technologies
+ OEM experience a plus
+ IAPP certifications preferred
+ Availability for meetings during Dearborn, MI working hours
+ Ability to travel as needed for in-person meetings (approx.. 1-2 times per year)
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
**Requisition ID** : 55945
Technical Anchor - DevSecOps & Platform Engineering
Ford Motor Company job in Richmond, VA
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you're looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve people's lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.
Seeking a **Technical Anchor** to:
+ Design, develop, and maintain secure and scalable cloud infrastructure platforms using the latest DevSecOps and Platform Engineering methodologies
+ Create and implement best practices and processes for code quality, security, performance, and scalability using Sonarqube, Cycode, DAST, SAST & FOSSA
+ Possess strong experience using GCP specific services like Compute Engine, CloudRun, GKE, Cloud operations suite, Service Mesh, Anthos, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Cloud Scheduler, Bigtable, AlloyDB and other managed services.
+ Possess experience with Google Cloud infrastructure provisioning including VPC, Subnet, Gateway, Security groups, managed services, Kubernetes Cluster etc.
+ Possess expertise with automating Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Packer, Ansible, Shell Scripting and ArgoCD
+ Lead cross-functional teams to drive the adoption of DevSecOps and Platform Engineering best practices across the organization
+ Possess experience in implementing Auto scaling, Disaster Recovery, High Availability, Multi-region Active/Active & Active/Passive configurations & best practices is added advantage.
+ Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and tools to support the development and deployment of products on the eCommerce foundation layer
+ Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and requirements, and translate them into technical and non-functional specifications
+ Work with Product teams to understand their pain points and increase the Developer Experience through Platform Engineering Capabilities
+ Possess experience with Internal Developer Platform (IDP) like Backstage and address developer productivity
+ Strategize & work with leaders across Ford's Enterprise Architecture, IT Operations to make significant, measurable impact on the eCommerce Platform
+ Possess expertise with patch management, APM tools like Dynatrace/AppDynamics, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK for monitoring and alerting.
+ Possess experience in Elastic Search service offerings in K8s.
+ Possess experience in Cloud FinOps to optimize Cloud Infrastructure Consumption Cost
**What you'll do...**
+ Responsible for overall Infrastructure Architecture and evolution of next gen platforms. Ideal candidates will research the existing products and recommend solutions to run workloads in futuristic Infrastructure Architecture landscape
+ Conduct and perform Infrastructure as Code reviews, automate and deploy Cloud Infrastructure
+ Experience with implementing AIOps in the Platform Engineering space and increase Developer Experience
+ Identify code vulnerabilities and performance bottlenecks at the Infrastructure Layer, and recommend solutions to improve the overall quality and performance of the sub systems
+ Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, design documents, and operational procedures for High Availability, Disaster Recovery scenarios
+ Analyze kernel logs, network stats, APM metrics, application logs to troubleshoot CPU/Memory/Resource hot spots, API latency and application/platform health
+ Analyze and identify root-cause and fix complex performance problems involving multiple teams, networks, and software in GCP that relate to scaling and performance
+ Build Automation for repeatable DevSecOps tasks and help with improving Software Engineers' productivity
+ Mentoring Team members to scale and perform at their next level
+ Thought Leadership around Shift Left (Quality, Security, OSS use) & Shift Right (Platform Engineering) and increasing adoption in the eCommerce Platform
**You'll have...**
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related
+ 5+ years of experience in the Software Development and Platform Engineering domain
+ Experience with the following: Microservices architectures, Micro Front-end Cloud-Native architectures, Event-driven architectures, APIs, Domain-Driven Design, Public Cloud (Google Cloud), Serverless, Elastic Search, Kubernetes, Docker, DevSecOps, building scalable, reliable, available solutions, and/or performance testing.
+ Strong technical background with the capability of being hands-on and earn the respect and ability to mentor top individual technical talent.
+ Experience in Cloud Native systems, Transactional Systems, Multi-Tenancy, five-nines availability and Containerization technologies.
+ Experience in collaborating and partnering with other technical domain experts such as cloud, security, SRE and Release Mgmt. processes
+ Proven facilitation skills - able to effectively drive discussion among diverse perspectives and reach a decision or recommendation
+ Proven ability to work closely with architect and leadership teams.
+ Effectively work with cross-functional teams across the organization - inside and outside of the technology and software organization
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
+ Ability to work effectively in a remote/virtual work setting with other global team members
**Even better, you may have...**
+ Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering Information Technology or related
+ GCP Cloud Architect and/or CKA Certifications
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:
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This position is a range of salary grade 8.
SOUTHEAST MI RESIDENTS: This role is posted as remote unless you reside within 50 miles of Dearborn, MI-in which case we request on-site presence up to 4 days a week.
Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call **************.
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**Requisition ID** : 51212
Senior Product Management Specialist
Ford Motor Company job in Richmond, VA
**Role Overview:** As the Enterprise Data Governance Manager you will be instrumental in transforming Ford's data landscape. You will bring to life our Enterprise Data Council (EDC) strategy, ensuring data is managed and leveraged as a strategic asset across the organization. Concurrently, you will serve as the primary evangelist for our analytics big data platform, articulating its capabilities and value to key business stakeholders with the goal of driving widespread adoption and improving business results. This role requires a unique blend of strategic leadership, exceptional communication skills, and a deep understanding of data governance and modern data platforms.
**Key Responsibilities:**
1. **Enterprise Data Council Leadership & Execution:**
2. Operationalize and ensure the effectiveness of the Enterprise Data Council (EDC), acting as the central figure for its strategic implementation and day-to-day management.
3. Facilitate EDC meetings, including setting agendas, preparing and disseminating materials, and actively managing action items to ensure impactful outcomes and continuous progress.
4. Guide the EDC in establishing consensus and driving unified action across Enterprise Technology and all business units regarding how data should be managed and utilized as a strategic asset.
5. Ensure the EDC consistently focuses on developing and implementing enterprise-wide data standards, clear data ownership, comprehensive governance policies, and proactive data quality monitoring.
6. Support the EDC in prioritizing high-impact enterprise data initiatives, ensuring effective resource allocation to projects that deliver the highest business value and align with Ford's overall corporate strategy.
7. **Big Data Platform Evangelism & Adoption:**
8. Serve as the primary evangelist for Ford's big data platform, articulating its capabilities, value proposition, and how it delivers analytic outcomes that improve business results.
9. Develop compelling narratives and presentations to communicate the "full story" of the platform to key business stakeholders, driving understanding and adoption.
10. Champion the enterprise data strategy within various skill teams and domains, facilitating the dissemination of key information and promoting the adoption of new data policies and capabilities.
11. Identify and promote successful use cases that demonstrate the platform's ability to unlock strategic potential and address critical business unit data needs.
12. **Strategic Stakeholder Engagement & Alignment:**
13. Collaborate with senior leadership from Enterprise Technology and key Business Skillteams to gather strategic input and ensure alignment on data initiatives.
14. Act as a central point of contact for data-related challenges, capability gaps, and functional needs articulated by business units within the EDC forum.
15. Foster cross-functional collaboration to break down data silos and facilitate controlled, secure data sharing across the enterprise.
16. **Data Governance & Policy Implementation:**
17. Work closely with the Data Platforms and Engineering teams to develop, disseminate, and enforce comprehensive data governance policies, including data collection, usage, security, privacy, and regulatory compliance.
18. Oversee the implementation of enterprise-wide data standards, consistent formats, clear definitions, and measurable quality metrics.
19. Ensure clear accountability by defining and supporting the processes which establish the formal identification of data ownership and assignment of responsibilities for critical data sets.
20. **Continuous Improvement & Data Innovation:**
21. Stay informed about the latest trends and technological advancements in data platforms, governance, and analytics to inform EDC discussions and strategic direction.
22. Solicit and incorporate feedback from EDC members and stakeholders to continuously improve data governance processes and the effectiveness of the data platform evangelism strategy.
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Data Science, or a related field or work equivalent experience
+ 8+ years of experience in data management, data governance, product management for data platforms, or a related strategic role within a large enterprise.
+ Proven experience in leading or significantly contributing to data governance initiatives and/or managing cross-functional councils.
+ Demonstrated ability to influence and engage senior-level stakeholders and translate complex technical concepts into compelling business value for non-technical audiences.
+ Strong understanding of data architectures, big data technologies, and cloud platforms (GCP specifically is a plus).
+ Experience with data governance frameworks, data security, compliance, and regulatory requirements in an enterprise environment.
+ Exceptional communication, presentation, and storytelling skills, with a proven track record of driving adoption and cultural change.
+ Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus.
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
+ Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
+ Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more
+ Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
+ Tuition assistance
+ Established and active employee resource groups
+ Paid time off for individual and team community service
+ A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
+ Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here:
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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call **************.
This position is hybrid (onsite four days per week) for candidates who are within commuting distance to a Ford hub location or remote for non-local candidates
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**Requisition ID** : 56035
Field Service Power Generation Technician
Richmond, VA job
We are looking for a talented Field Service Power Generation Technician to join our team specializing in Power Generation in Richmond, VA. $5000 Sign on Bonus! **Field Service Power Generation Technician Level I** In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Completing preventative maintenance and/or basic repair activities on generators or components at the customer site with minimal direction.
- Engaging with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
- Applying the use of specialized tools and following documented procedures and policies to diagnose and complete basic repairs, including preparing required parts and tools.
- Completing required documentation, such as service worksheets, timesheets, warranty claims via handwritten forms or business system input screens.
- Completing training in line with skill and business requirements.
- Adhere to all our relevant Health, Safety & Environmental policies, procedures and legislation and reports any issues / incidents to their supervisor.
**Key Responsibilities:**
Engages with customer in a courteous and professional manner. Ensures prompt and efficient attention to customer needs Applies the use of specialized tools and follows documented procedures and policies to diagnose and complete basic repairs, including preparing required parts and tools Escalates unresolved issues to more experienced Field Service Technicians and/or Supervisor Performs preventative maintenance activities as per documented schedules and standards on power generation products in the field Completes required documentation, such as service worksheets, timesheets, warranty claims via handwritten forms or business system input screens Completes training in line with skill and business requirements Maintains service vehicle and tools for cleanliness and proper operation Ensure adherence to all relevant Health Safety & Environmental policies, procedures and legislation
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
**Competencies:**
Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Ensures accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
Plans and aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
Self-development - Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.
Health and Safety Fundamentals - Champions and models proactive health and safety behaviors by identifying, reporting and participating in actions to improve health and safety in order to build an interdependent culture and contribute to an injury-free workplace.
Diagnostics Application - Translates customer complaints to develop troubleshooting plan; troubleshoots issue following guided work flows, procedures, specialized equipment such as mechanical and electronic service tools, and diagnoses computer software to isolate failed components to enable a successful repair; validates repair by duplicating complaint to ensure it has been resolved; documents results of troubleshooting in business systems to communicate what has been done for payment and historical tracking.
Electronic Service Tool Application - Identifies the suite of available hardware and software tools required for a service event; utilizes the appropriate electronic tool set to maintain the product or diagnose and troubleshoot an issue; interprets electronic tool results or recommendations to determine next steps for service resolution.
Power Generation Systems Knowledge - Demonstrates knowledge of Cummins and industry standards by complying with all safe work procedures including Personal Protective Equipment to create a safe work environment; interprets and analyzes Power Generation system operation and integration (switch gear, power system controls, uninterruptable power supply, etc.) by applying tools, service publications (Cummins, Original Equipment Manufacturer) and taking measurements to efficiently and correctly diagnose and repair.
Product Repair and Maintenance - Repairs and maintains mechanical/electrical products following guidelines, using required tools within standard repair time to ensure a quality repair; disassembles and assembles engines or power generators following guidelines, using required tools to ensure a clean and organized environment; inspects and replaces parts and components following re-use guidelines to minimize customers cost of ownership; performs progressive damage check following guidelines to restore to pre-failure condition.
Service Documentation - Creates and verifies customer, equipment and technical information; captures specific data using required service tools; follows procedures and documents required information in the service management system in order to have an accurate record of the work done.
Technical Escalation - Obtains product technical issue information and utilizes available resources including data management tools; elevates issues to a higher level of expertise, balancing timeliness of customer response with investigation efforts; captures all troubleshooting steps in the appropriate database in order to ensure seamless transitions and accurate response to ticket resolution in a timely manner.
Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.
**Education, Licenses, Certifications:**
Apprentice Trained Power Generation/ Electrical Technician (Preferred)
Vocational diploma from relevant technical institution
Current relevant electrical certification
Locally valid driving permit
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
**Experience:**
Minimal level of workshop related experience required.
Basic level knowledge of and/or experience with power generation products
High Voltage/ Low Voltage experience
**QUALIFICATIONS**
- A current valid license is required for this role
- This role requires a 5 year motor vehicle report, free from major violations
- This role requires applicant to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical
- 3 years driving experience
- This role is subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) driving regulations including Hours of Service and Electronic Log Booking Device use
- Federal law requires a CDL holder to be 21 years of age or older, applicant must be 21 years of age
- A CDL may be required to obtain upon hire
- Federal law requires a CDL holder to be 21 years of age or older
**Job** Service
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** On-site with Flexibility
**Job Type** Technician
**Min Salary** $24
**Max Salary** $34
**ReqID** 2422588
**Relocation Package** Yes
**100% On-Site** No
**Cummins and E-Verify**
At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates the right to work using E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Visit *************** to know your rights on workplace discrimination.
Service Parts Associate - Level III
Richmond, VA job
We are looking for a talented onsite Service Parts Associate to join our team in Richmond, VA.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
Under limited supervision, follow established procedures and guidelines to receive, handle, store, perform system transactions and dispatch parts in the local branch, checking for damage and discrepancies between goods and invoices.
Carry out customer parts counter duties including but not limited to, receiving parts calls, greeting and assisting walk-in Customers, completing all paperwork and processing transactions (cash handling, check and credit card transactions).
Develop positive relationships by communicating with internal and external customers by phone and in person at local branch with the ability to identify and act on opportunities with Customers to upsell supporting products and services, as appropriate.
Support other parts personnel in sourcing and locating complex parts requests using various systems, catalogs and other resources to identify and procure the parts in the most cost and time efficient manner.
Perform other duties that include managing stock levels, operating forklift, shipping and receiving parts, warehouse activities, inventory management tasks, core processing or other parts-related projects/duties as assigned by management.
Key Responsibilities:
Complies with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards, policies, procedures, and regulations. Uses appropriate personal protective equipment. Carries out customer parts counter duties including receiving parts calls, greeting and assisting walk-in customers, completing all paperwork and processing it accordingly, handling cash, check, and credit card transactions. Maintains a favorable relationship with internal and external customers by addressing their needs and issues in a timely manner. Escalates customer issues to supervisor when needed. Maintains a neat and clean appearance in the customer parts area and parts warehouse. Personally leads or guides other Parts Personnel in sourcing and locating complex parts requests or finding alternatives. Utilizes various systems, catalogs, other resources, and collaborates with technicians to identify and procure the parts in the most cost and time efficient manner. Assists management in mentoring and developing less experienced parts personnel through knowledge transfer, on-the-job training opportunities, or other methods. Participates as a team member on parts department related improvement assignments and projects as needed. May lead small, limited portions of improvement activities. Ability to identify and act on opportunities with customers to upsell supporting products and services, as appropriate. Performs other duties that may include managing stock levels, shipping and receiving parts, warehouse activities, inventory management related tasks, core processing, or other parts-related duties as assigned by management.
This role supports both external and internal customers by processing orders, managing inventory, and delivering exceptional customer service.
Experience in automotive or diesel parts is required, as well as a strong background in customer service.
Competencies:
Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Ensures accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
Interpersonal savvy - Relating openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people.
Optimizes work processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
Warehouse Inventory Control - Manages physical inventory utilizing inventory control methodologies to maintain inventory and meet customer expectations.
Customer Support - Demonstrates how proactive customer support interactions are required at each phase of the order life cycle to ensure customer satisfaction; describes how customer support and the order life cycle are interconnected to ensure an overall positive customer experience.
Order Life Cycle Systems Knowledge - Demonstrates the steps within each system screen to process customer orders, order modifications and respond to customer queries to ensure accurate and timely order processing and query resolution.
Order Processing - Demonstrates the steps necessary to manage the processing of customer orders through order receipt, exception identification and resolution to ensure orders are fulfilled to customer requirements
Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.
Education, Licenses, Certifications:
High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
Proficiency in Microsoft applications, generating reports, and advanced level computer skills.
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience:
Requires significant work experience or specialized skills obtained through education, training, or on-the-job experience.
Auto-ApplyAdministratIve Associate - Level III - Service
Richmond, VA job
We are looking for a talented Service Administrator to join our sales and service department in Richmond, VA
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- This role will be responsible for supporting administrative functions for three branches: Richmond, Chesapeake, and Roanoke, VA. The position will be based at and report daily to the Richmond, VA branch.
-Strong organizational skills are required, along with proficiency in Microsoft-based programs. Prior administrative experience is encouraged.
- Identify customer's needs, gathers pertinent information, provides quotes, develops claims, prepares repair plans and provides status updates to customers on repair work.
- Create complex work orders including diagnostic plans, quotes and repair plans by determining the length of repair based on parts and labor availability; reviews plan with the Service Supervisor/Team Lead prior to customer contact.
- Review work orders to ensure accuracy for invoicing and warranty.
- Complete required training on a timely basis.
- Adhere to all our relevant Health, Safety & Environmental policies, procedures and legislation and reports any issues / incidents to their supervisor.
Key Responsibilities:
Provides administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports and addressing routine to complex information requests. Gathers, compiles and verifies information and enters it accurately into documents such as reports, presentations or forms; and office systems such as databases or spreadsheets. Completes data collection, data entry and report generation on various departmental related activities. Performs associate functions as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls and scheduling meetings. Responds to, or redirects, routine to complex inquiries from external or internal sources about the organization/department, its activities, or processes so callers/visitors are answered promptly and accurately. Prepares documentation for payment of vendors, suppliers and other third parties as applicable; submits documentation and enters request for payments into accounting system; responds to inquiries from accounts payable and payees. Documents and maintains departmental policies and procedures. Participates as a team member on departmental related business improvement assignments and projects as needed. Performs other routine to complex administrative activities as needed per the established procedures of the organization and/or department. Act as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience.
This role will be responsible for supporting administrative functions for three branches: Richmond, Chesapeake, and Roanoke, VA. The position will be based at and report daily to the Richmond, VA branch.
Strong organizational skills are required, along with proficiency in Microsoft-based programs. Prior administrative experience is encouraged.
Competencies:
Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.
Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Ensures accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
Plans and aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
Data Analytics - Discovers, interprets and communicates qualitative and quantitative data; determines conclusions relying on knowledge of business or functional frameworks; simultaneously applies statistics, data validity, data visualization, and problem solving approaches to effectively extract meaningful patterns and business insights; presents conclusions and outcomes that enable data driven business decisions.
Data Communication and Visualization - Constructs a tale of the business problem, root cause, solution options, and opportunities through illustrating data visually, including reports and dashboards.
Education, Licenses, Certifications:
High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience:
Requires significant relevant work experience or specialized skills obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.
Auto-ApplyPrincipal AV Behavior and AI Safety Engineer: Technical Lead
Richmond, VA job
**Company Vehicle:** Upon successful completion of a motor vehicle report review, you will be eligible to participate in a company vehicle evaluation program, through which you will be assigned a General Motors vehicle to drive and evaluate. Note: program participants are required to purchase/lease a qualifying GM vehicle every four years unless one of a limited number of exceptions applies
The Safety Assurance for Effective Autonomous Driving Software (SAFE-ADS) department is part of the Global Product Safety, System, and Certification (GPSSC) organization at GM. This department serves as the central body for automated driving system (ADS) safety and brings together expertise from across the company to establish a comprehensive safety case. GM's vision is zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion - AV safety is at the heart of driving forward this vision.
**The Role**
The AV Safety Strategy and Assessment team is seeking a technical leader with extensive experience in the full end to end development lifecycle for autonomous vehicle behaviors driven by artificial intelligence & machine learning models. As the AV Behavior and AI Safety Principal Engineer, you will need to stay current on industry best practices and standards and guide the development of GM's AV Behavior Validation and AI safety strategy. This technical leader role requires extensive experience leading the development and implementation of AV Behavior Validation methodologies across a broad range of L4 autonomous features. A successful candidate will also have extensive experience setting the AI safety strategy for engineering development teams that are focused on AI/ML and following through on implementation and validation of safe AI development and deployment practices.
If you're passionate about safety, driving innovation through AI/ML and are a proven technical leader, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic team environment.
As the AV Behavior and AI Safety Technical Lead, you will be responsible for working with our partners and customers to define safety strategies and targets for AI/ML based autonomous driving systems. You will connect deeply to understand their challenges and needs, collaborate on new machine learning solutions, assess the safety of existing production models and cloud environments, collaborate on proof of concepts for new generative AI solutions and provide safety guidance to a team of AI/ML developers. You will apply your experience with ISO 8800 and ISO 21448 to ensure we develop, deploy and maintain safe AI/ML systems in simulation, on closed course and on public roads.
**What You'll Do (Responsibilities)**
+ Referencing ISO 8800, ISO 21448 and AV industry best practices, develop the strategy for ensuring safe AI/ML and autonomous system development, deployment and maintenance.
+ Work with software, data science and systems engineering teams to ensure GM safely trains new machine learning models to enable autonomous systems.
+ Ensure continuity of safety as we enhance existing machine learning models to increase performance.
+ Set the safety standard for how we prototype, test and deploy new AI solutions, including Generative AI
+ Set the strategy for testing and validation of data sets and develop an assurance plan.
+ Set the strategy for how we systematically break down operational design domain components and driving behavior components and how these are validated in aggregate and on a per behavior level.
+ Work with data science, systems engineering and software teams to set the strategy for how we establish safety launch targets across vehicle behaviors and in aggregate
+ Setup an assurance process to validate launch targets have been achieved
**Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)**
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
+ 7+ years of experience in machine learning, engineering, data science, or a related field
+ 7+ years in autonomous vehicle or robotics development or related field
+ Looking for Extensive Experience in the following:
+ **Machine Learning & AI Safety:** ISO 8800, ISO 21448 and other applicable industry standards and best practices for autonomous vehicles, aerospace and/or robotics.
+ **Validation of AI Driven Autonomous Systems:** Setting the strategy for E2E validation using techniques appropriate to validate AI models
+ **Programming & Frameworks** : **Python** , R, Java, PySpark, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, LangChain, SQL
+ - **Machine Learning & AI** : Large Language Models (LLMs), Generative AI, RAG, Deep learning, Reinforcement Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), SVM, XGBoost, Random Forest, Decision Trees, Clustering
+ **Cloud & Big Data Platforms: (Preferred** Microsoft Azure (Data Lake, Machine Learning, Databricks)), **Nice to Have** (AWS (S3, SageMaker, Bedrock) or Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, Dataflow, AI Platform) )
+ **Deployment & MLOps:** **MLflow** , Model Monitoring & Versioning, Docker & Kubernetes, **GitHub** , Jira
+ **Data Analysis & Visualization** : Tableau, PowerBI, Pandas, NumPy
+ Proven track record providing technical safety leadership in AI/ML and AV development
+ Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
+ Strong problem-solving mindset and a proactive attitude towards learning and self-improvement
**What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)**
+ Masters Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field
+ Extensive NLP solutions from business problem statement to deployment and ongoing optimization
+ Expertise with Large Language Models solutions from business problem statement to cloud deployment that have provided significant incremental business value
+ Experience with generative AI solutions that you have developed and deployed into a production environment that have provided significant incremental business value
+ Experience leading a team of data scientists to exceed customer expectations
**Compensation:**
+ The expected base compensation for this role is $227,800- $349,600 USD Annually
+ Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position
+ Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance
**Benefits:**
GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
This role is categorized as remote. This means the selected candidate may be based anywhere in the country of work and is not expected to report to a GM worksite unless directed 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**
From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources (************************************************************* .
**Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)**
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 (********************************************* .
**Accommodations**
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email (Careers.Accommodations@GM.com) us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave. Learn more about:
**Our Company (**************************************************
**Our Culture**
**How we hire (************************************************
Our diverse team of employees bring their collective passion for engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We are looking for adventure-seekers and imaginative thought leaders to help us transform mobility.
Explore our global locations (********************************************
We are determined to lead change for the world through technology, ingenuity and harnessing the creativity of our diverse team. Join us to help lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all by becoming a member of GM's Talent Community (beamery.com) (*********************************************** . As a part of our Talent Community, you will receive updates about GM, open roles, career insights and more.
Please note that filling out the form below will not add you to our Talent Community automatically; you will need to use the link above. If you are seeking to apply to a specific role, we encourage you to click "Apply Now" on the job posting of interest.
The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com .In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Student Worker - Aerodynamicist
Ford Motor Company job in Richmond, VA
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You'll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.
As part of this exciting student worker program, you'll enjoy a high level of involvement with an exceptional team of industry innovators and visionaries. You'll contribute in a meaningful way to our important, breakthrough work. And you'll develop the skills that will give you a significant edge in your future career pursuits. If you have what it takes to help us redefine the future of mobility, we'd love to have you join us.
**What Will This Opportunity Do For You?**
Work alongside aerodynamicists from Formula 1 as well as some of the best EV engineers and automotive designers.
You'll gain real aerodynamics experience using cutting edge wind tunnels and CFD.
**What Can You Expect To Do?**
Build experimental and simulation tools.
Design surfaces and parts to be tested in CFD, wind tunnel, and on track.
Contribute to Ford's next generation of electric vehicles.
**What Are We Looking For?**
Pursuit of a Bachelor's degree, Master's, or PhD degree in Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field
A GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent)
Analytical and creative problem-solving skills
Must be able to work from the Long Beach, CA campus.
Must be able to dedicate 6 MONTHS for this engagement
Candidates must graduate and be available for full-time work prior to xxxx 2027
Ability to think creatively and champion innovative designs
**Our preferred requirements**
Curious and highly motivated to solve new problems whether in a work, university, or personal project
Demonstrated ability to teach yourself a new technical skill to solve a problem
Exposure to commercial CFD (OpenFOAM, StarCCM+, Fluent)
Exposure to 3D CAD or surfacing, preferably Blender, Alias, CATIA, NX, Creo, or Solidworks
Coding experience
Formula SAE, Formula Student experience, or other hands on experience, including personal projects
Exposure to machine learning and AI
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you.
This position is a salary grade 5.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: Click here to find out more about available programs and benefits: ***********************************
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call **************.
This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-BB1
**Requisition ID** : 55733
Engineering Manager, Build Platform
Richmond, VA job
_This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of [Austin, Detroit, Warren, Milford, Mountain View or Sunnyvale], you are expected to report to that location three times a week, at minimum._ **About Us** The AI Cloud and Developer Infrastructure organization is responsible for delivering and maintaining the tools and services engineers here at GM use every day to do their best work and drive our cars forward. Tools and services we work on enhancing the entire development process of engineers at GM - how/where code is checked out, modified, compiled, tested, merged, and eventually deployed. Our goal is to ensure our AV engineers and others here have world class tools and a seamless development experience so that they can focus on the problems that matter most in their domain.
**The Role**
We are looking for an Engineering Manager with an extensive background in build tooling, experience using a variety of developer tools and technologies, and who is passionate about developer productivity. As a leader on this team, we are looking for someone who cares deeply about the technical development of other engineers on the team and can effectively balance the needs and priorities of the business, our users, and the growth of our engineers.
**The Team**
Build Platform owns creating the build system and tooling that supports our AV and AI developers. We use Bazel in front of an in-house Remote Bazel Executor (RBE) and Content Addressable Storage (CAS) to provide a premier build experience at Cruise. Our team is constantly on the lookout for optimizations and new tooling that improves our product. GM AI developers are heavy users of Python and Docker. The speed at which they can iterate directly impacts the rate at which our AVs improve. The tooling and workflows that Build Platform provides are central to the productivity of our AI developers. Improvements in this space quickly lead to enormous impact for Cruise.
The way this manager will deliver impact may vary depending on the situation but they will be expected to develop and manage a successful team, and effectively communicate with stakeholders.
**What** **You'll** **Do (Responsibilities)**
+ Lead the team responsible for improvements to our C++ / Python / AI development ecosystem and workflows, which have a measurable and direct impact on engineering productivity.
+ Collaborate with engineers across the company to understand and support their development workflows.
+ Own technical projects from start to finish and be responsible for major technical decisions and tradeoffs.
+ Drive complex projects that span teams, with many partners and customers.
+ Effectively drive planning, code reviews, and design discussions.
+ Contribute impactful projects to the team's roadmap, and work to load balance across the team with respect to motivations and career needs.
+ Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative work environment where impact is a result of your efforts and where your contribution is highly visible.
+ Drive software engineering best practices both within our team and across engineering.
+ Mentor and drive career conversations for engineers on the team.
+ Conduct technical interviews with well-calibrated standards and play a crucial role in recruiting activities.
+ Be a positive contributor to our team culture.
**Minimum Qualifications (Must-Have)**
+ 5+ years of experience leading design, buildout, and operation of production systems at scale in the cloud
+ Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience
+ Experience with / knowledge of developer tooling, build systems, C++, Python, etc.
+ Experience with / knowledge of compiler toolchain integrations (clang, gcc, nvcc, etc.).
+ Experience leading teams with broad, company-wide impact.
+ Attention to detail, and a desire to improve processes & systems around you.
+ Deep understanding of the business and operational impact for different technology tradeoffs.
+ Passion for developing and growing individual contributors.
+ Passion for leading with empathy, and developing a healthy team culture of balance and inclusion.
+ Passion for self-driving technology and its potential impact on the world.
**Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)**
+ 3+ years of experience managing software engineering teams.
+ Experience programming with C++, Python, or Go.
+ Experience with static and dynamic analysis tools (e.g., axivion, valgrind, asan, tsan, etc.).
+ Experience with build systems such as Bazel or Buck.
+ Experience with ML ecosystem frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, CUDA tools, etc.).
+ Experience with cloud infrastructure.
**Compensation:** The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of New York, Colorado, California, or Washington.
+ **The salary range for this role:** is $200,000 to $285,000. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
+ **Bonus Potential:** An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
+ **Benefits:** GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
Company Vehicle: Upon successful completion of a motor vehicle report review, you will be eligible to participate in a company vehicle evaluation program, through which you will be assigned a General Motors vehicle to drive and evaluate. Note: program participants are required to purchase/lease a qualifying GM vehicle every four years unless one of a limited number of exceptions applies.
This role is based remotely, but if the selected candidate lives within a specific mile radius of a GM hub, they will be expected to report to the location three times a week {or other frequency dictated by your manager}.
**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**
From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources (************************************************************* .
**Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)**
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 (********************************************* .
**Accommodations**
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email (Careers.Accommodations@GM.com) us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave. Learn more about:
**Our Company (**************************************************
**Our Culture**
**How we hire (************************************************
Our diverse team of employees bring their collective passion for engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We are looking for adventure-seekers and imaginative thought leaders to help us transform mobility.
Explore our global locations (********************************************
We are determined to lead change for the world through technology, ingenuity and harnessing the creativity of our diverse team. Join us to help lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all by becoming a member of GM's Talent Community (beamery.com) (*********************************************** . As a part of our Talent Community, you will receive updates about GM, open roles, career insights and more.
Please note that filling out the form below will not add you to our Talent Community automatically; you will need to use the link above. If you are seeking to apply to a specific role, we encourage you to click "Apply Now" on the job posting of interest.
The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com .In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Dangerous Goods Lead
Richmond, VA job
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced International Dangerous Goods Transportation Subject Matter Expert to drive compliance, program excellence, and risk mitigation across approximately 15 of our Canada and Mexico sites. This role will focus on ensuring all aspects of dangerous goods transportation are compliant with applicable local, state, federal, and international regulations, across all modes of transport.
This leader will work directly with site leadership teams to promote a culture of safety and compliance, ensuring programs are not only audit-ready but also supported at the executive and operational levels. The ideal candidate will be proactive, collaborative, and deeply knowledgeable in regulatory compliance and operational execution related to dangerous goods.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Lead and oversee the dangerous goods transportation compliance program for ~15 manufacturing sites with elevated compliance risk.
+ Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory frameworks (NOM, TDG, IATA, IMDG etc.) across multiple modes of transportation.
+ Conduct site assessments, site evaluations, and gap analyses to identify risks and develop action plans to close compliance gaps.
+ Collaborate closely with plant and regional leadership to drive program ownership and accountability at each site.
+ Support the development and implement standardized procedures, training, and documentation to ensure consistent and compliant operations across all locations.
+ Provide subject matter expertise (SME) and guidance on transportation classifications, packaging, labeling, shipping papers, emergency response, and security plans.
+ Lead incident investigations and root cause analysis related to dangerous goods non-compliance and transportation related incidents.
+ Monitor and interpret changing regulations to maintain proactive compliance readiness.
+ Support and contribute to internal audits, third-party assessments, and regulatory inspections.
+ Drive a culture of continuous improvement by identifying and implementing industry best practices.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ 5 years of experience post graduate experience in hazardous materials/dangerous goods transportation compliance, logistics, supply chain, environmental or related field
+ Deep knowledge of relevant regulations: Mexican NOMs, Canadian TDG, IATA Air regulations, IMDG Vessel Regulations, or EPA requirements
+ Demonstrated ability to influence and engage plant leadership and cross-functional teams to drive compliance and culture change.
+ Strong communication and training skills; able to effectively translate technical requirements into practical actions
+ Experience with risk assessments, corrective action plans, root cause analysis, and regulatory interactions
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Transportation/Logistics, Safety, or related field.
+ Strong project management and organizational skills.
+ Advanced degree or certifications (CDGP, DGSA, CHMM, etc.) preferred.
+ Proficient in DG management systems and tools.
+ Track record of building scalable, sustainable compliance programs
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 based remotely, but if the selected candidate lives within a specific mile radius of a GM hub, they will be expected to report to the location three times a week {or other frequency dictated by your manager}.
The selected candidate will be required to travel
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**
From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources (************************************************************* .
**Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)**
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 (********************************************* .
**Accommodations**
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email (Careers.Accommodations@GM.com) us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave. Learn more about:
**Our Company (**************************************************
**Our Culture**
**How we hire (************************************************
Our diverse team of employees bring their collective passion for engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We are looking for adventure-seekers and imaginative thought leaders to help us transform mobility.
Explore our global locations (********************************************
We are determined to lead change for the world through technology, ingenuity and harnessing the creativity of our diverse team. Join us to help lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all by becoming a member of GM's Talent Community (beamery.com) (*********************************************** . As a part of our Talent Community, you will receive updates about GM, open roles, career insights and more.
Please note that filling out the form below will not add you to our Talent Community automatically; you will need to use the link above. If you are seeking to apply to a specific role, we encourage you to click "Apply Now" on the job posting of interest.
The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com .In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Principal Staff Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Richmond, VA job
**Role:** As a Principal Staff Artificial Intelligence Engineer within the Simulation and Testing organization, you will play a critical role in leading the strategy and execution of simulation-based validation efforts for autonomous vehicle development. Your expertise will guide a team of engineers in defining best practices and driving innovation in testing and verifying the safety and performance of autonomous systems in complex simulated environments. You will be responsible for shaping the future of our simulation capabilities and ensuring robust validation methods are implemented effectively.
**About the Organization:** The Simulation and Testing team is dedicated to advancing the development of autonomous vehicles through cutting-edge simulation technologies. We focus on creating realistic and challenging test scenarios that enable comprehensive evaluation of autonomous systems. Our collaborative environment fosters innovation and excellence, allowing us to push the boundaries of what is possible in autonomous vehicle testing.
**What You'll Do:**
+ Lead the design, development, and implementation of simulation-based validation strategies for autonomous systems, ensuring safety and performance metrics are met.
+ Guide and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in simulation methodologies.
+ Define and implement robust validation methods and sophisticated evaluation strategies within simulation frameworks, including the creation of challenging test scenarios and analysis of results at scale.
+ Collaborate cross-functionally with teams involved in autonomous system development to ensure seamless integration of simulation testing into the overall development process.
+ Influence technical roadmaps and strategic priorities, aligning simulation efforts with company objectives and product milestones.
**Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):**
+ Master's in Robotics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
+ 10 years of extensive experience in simulation and testing, preferably within the autonomous vehicle domain.
+ Proven track record in developing or testing large-scale Machine Learning (ML) systems, with a strong understanding of simulation platforms and methodologies.
+ Direct experience leveraging LLMs/VLMs/etc. for production workflows.
+ Experience with the entire machine learning lifecycle from data generation and curation through model training through model deployment.
+ Hands-on expertise in implementing robust validation methods and evaluation strategies, including defining relevant metrics and correlating simulation performance with real-world behavior.
+ Strong software engineering skills, particularly in programming languages relevant to simulation and testing.
+ Excellent communication, collaboration, and mentoring abilities, with a passion for driving innovation in autonomous technology.
**What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):**
+ Ph.D. in Robotics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
+ 15 years of extensive experience in simulation and testing, preferably within the autonomous vehicle domain.
**Compensation** **:** The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of the California Bay Area.
+ The salary range for this role is $193,000 - $296,600. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
+ Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
**Benefits:** GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
**Company Vehicle:** Upon successful completion of a motor vehicle report review, you will be eligible to participate in a company vehicle evaluation program, through which you will be assigned a General Motors vehicle to drive and evaluate. Note: program participants are required to purchase/lease a qualifying GM vehicle every four years unless one of a limited number of exceptions applies."
**Remote:** This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of [Atlanta, Austin, Detroit, Warren, Milford or Mountain View], you are expected to report to that location three times a week, at minimum.
**This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.**
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Senior Embedded Controls Engineer, Vehicle Motion
Ford Motor Company job in Richmond, VA
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You'll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.
What you'll do...
- Create and implement the control strategy for various vehicle motion attributes and functions, including lateral and longitudinal vehicle dynamics.
- Work with suppliers to define functions and interfaces into 3rd party components, driving further consolidation and integration of vehicle functions into our centralized vehicle motion control system.
- Collaborate with software integration teams to bring up core functions and broadcast software level requirements to electrical hardware and systems teams.
- Understand functional safety principles and participate in functional safety analyses of complex vehicle subsystems.
- Develop comprehensive test plans and perform thorough testing to validate firmware functionality, stability, and performance under various conditions.
- Author subsystem block diagrams and lead subsystem reviews through all vehicle program development phases
- Collaborate with other system integration leads to capture component level requirements, provide subject matter expertise in sourcing discussions, and collect and approve Device Transmittals.
- Early phases of firmware development will focus on hardware validation, labcar testing, and setting up the automation framework for unit, SIL and HIL testing.
You'll have...
- Master's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science, with evidence of exceptional ability, or equivalent.
- 10+ years of experience on embedded controls systems such as chassis systems, VCM, or similar dynamic functions.
- 10+ years of experience on electrical hardware applications, prototype bring-up, and systems development.
- 10+ years of experience with Vehicle Network Protocols such as CAN, LIN & Automotive Ethernet
- Strong EE fundamentals and hands-on experience with electrical test equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs, signal generators, power supplies, etc.)
- 10+ years of experience using embedded networking interface tools for automotive, aerospace, or similar field.
- Experience and working knowledge of systems development, vehicle architecture, battery technologies, software/hardware tool development, motor calibration technologies, OBD calibration, functional safety, network, and diagnostics process.
- Experience with creating and executing component-level test procedures and owning all test results.
Even better, you may have...
+ Highly collaborative mindset and strong communication skills
+ Experience developing features such as hill hold, stability controls, anti-lock braking, park assist, cruise or adaptive cruise control, or other similar vehicle dynamic features.
+ Experience with software build tools like Bazel, Scons, Cmake etc.
+ Experience with fundamental hardware components on PCB and their analysis tools.
+ Ability to write testing scripts for using scripting languages (Python)
+ Fluent in software fundamentals including software design and maintainability.
+ Hands-on experience in hardware bring-up, system debugging, and code optimization.
+ Knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals including circuit analysis and design
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
This position is a salary grade 8.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here:
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Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call **************.
This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MZ1
**Requisition ID** : 51041
Nomenclature Strategist
Ford Motor Company job in Richmond, VA
**About Ford** Come help build a better world, where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams. Ford Motor Company was built on the belief that freedom of movement drives human progress. It's a belief that has fueled our passion to create great cars and trucks. And today, it drives our commitment to become the world's most trusted mobility company, designing vehicles for a smart world that helps people move more safely, confidently, and freely. Ford is experiencing significant business transformation in an ever-changing digital world. We are dedicated to delivering distinctive products and solutions, having an "always on" relationship with customers and continuously improving our user experience.
**In this position...**
**The Opportunity**
This newly created role reports to the Director of Global Nomenclature and supports Ford's global Center of Excellence for naming and taxonomy. In this position, you'll help drive clarity and consistency in how we name our products, services, and experiences across the enterprise. From vehicle design to HR, internal comms to marketing, you'll collaborate with teams across the entire company-making this one of the most connected roles at Ford.
**The Position**
The Strategist, Nomenclature will lead the end-to-end execution of naming initiatives across Ford's product and service portfolio. This person should be both creatively fluent and strategically disciplined, with a sharp eye for detail, strong facilitation skills, and the ability to manage complex stakeholder dynamics. This role is ideal for someone who can merge linguistic creativity with business strategy, delivering names that are not only memorable and meaningful, but aligned with our broader brand architecture and legally viable.
**What you'll do...**
+ Lead individual naming projects from brief through final name selection
+ Develop comprehensive naming briefs rooted in business strategy, brand positioning, and audience insight
+ Facilitate internal and external naming workshops and creative sessions
+ Evaluate name candidates based on strategic fit, naming criteria, linguistic nuance, and early legal risk indicators
+ Manage feedback loops and stakeholder reviews across cross-functional teams
+ Ensure alignment with established naming principles, architecture, and the broader brand strategy
+ Partner closely with Ford Legal throughout the trademark screening and clearance process
+ Maintain process discipline and naming documentation to ensure repeatability and transparency
+ Collaborate with brand, marketing, and product teams to integrate naming work into go-to-market and portfolio strategy
**You'll have...**
+ Bachelor's degree or commensurate work experience required.
+ Minimum 8 years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree
+ 6+ years of experience in nomenclature
+ 5+ Experience working across cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders
+ Strong communication and storytelling skills, especially in presentation format
+ Familiarity with brand architecture, portfolio strategy, and naming systems
**Even better, you may have...**
+ Master's degree or commensurate work experience required.
+ Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience with a master's degree.
+ A mix of in-house and agency brand strategy experience
+ Highly collaborative and organized, with a bias for action
+ Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution
+ Open-minded, curious, and culturally engaged
+ Strong point of view but flexible in approach; thrives in complex environments
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
+ Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
+ Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more
+ Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
+ Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
+ Tuition assistance
+ Established and active employee resource groups
+ Paid time off for individual and team community service
+ A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
+ Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
This position is a leadership level 6.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: New Hire Benefits (:%20https:/fordcareers.co/LL6SP1)
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call **************.
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**Requisition ID** : 55132