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General Motors · 16 hours ago

Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Lead

General Motors is redefining mobility through innovative engineering practices. They are seeking a Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Lead to develop and implement MBSE strategies, ensuring alignment with product development processes and enhancing engineering efficiency.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleInformation ServicesManufacturingTransportation
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Responsibilities

Define and evolve GM’s enterprise MBSE strategy, standards, and methodologies
Establish modeling frameworks, toolchains, and best practices that support system architecture, automated trade study analysis, requirements, and verification workflows
Ensure MBSE approaches align with enterprise engineering, digital transformation, and product development priorities
Lead the development of system models that capture architecture, interfaces, behaviors, and constraints across complex vehicle and digital systems integrating both hardware and software elements of product development
Drive integration of MBSE models with downstream engineering tools, simulation environments, and digital thread ecosystems
Ensure model fidelity, traceability, and alignment with program requirements and engineering processes
Partner with engineering, product, software, quality, test, and manufacturing teams to embed MBSE practices into program lifecycles
Facilitate alignment across technical domains, ensuring models reflect cross-disciplinary perspectives and system-level tradeoffs
Provide coaching, training, and thought leadership to accelerate MBSE adoption across the enterprise
Establish governance mechanisms for model creation, reuse, versioning, and validation in a product line engineering context
Ensure compliance with enterprise standards, regulatory requirements, and quality expectations
Oversee lifecycle management of system models, ensuring they remain accurate, current, and actionable throughout development
Evaluate emerging MBSE tools, standards, and technologies to guide future capability development
Identify opportunities to enhance engineering efficiency, reduce complexity, and improve decision-making through model-centric approaches
Champion continuous improvement in digital engineering practices and the broader systems engineering ecosystem

Qualification

Model-Based Systems EngineeringSystems ArchitectureDigital EngineeringMBSE MethodologiesStakeholder InfluenceSystems ThinkingCross-Functional CollaborationCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
8+ years of experience in systems engineering, digital engineering, or MBSE leadership roles
Demonstrates a strong personal ability to lead cross‑functional engineering initiatives within complex, multidisciplinary environments
Leverages strong communication, systems thinking, and stakeholder influence to build alignment and momentum

Preferred

12+ years of experience in systems engineering, digital engineering, or MBSE leadership roles
Deep expertise with MBSE and MDIO methodologies and tools (e.g., SysML, Cameo, Rhapsody, DOORS, JAMA, ModelCenter, Esteco, etc. and digital thread ecosystems)

Company

General Motors

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General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.51B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M

Leadership Team

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Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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