Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Lead

Job Description At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. Weu2019re turning todayu2019s impossible into tomorrowu2019s standard u2014from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features. Every day, our products move millions of people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale.. The Role GEOS Digital Transformation is seeking a systemsu2011driven and innovationu2011oriented Modelu2011Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Lead to champion the design, development, adoption, integration, and evolution of modelu2011based engineering practices across the GM product development process. This role is responsible for defining MBSE strategy, establishing processes & methods to enable teams to design, analyze, and validate complex systems through digital models. This role will be focusing on both the processes and the selection and design of a modernized technology stack for implementation. The successful candidate will shape GMu2019s digital engineering ecosystem by driving alignment, accelerating modelu2011centric development, and ensuring MBSE becomes a foundational capability across programs and functions. What Youu2019ll Do (Responsibilities) MBSE Strategy & Framework Development + Define and evolve GMu2019s 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. Systems Architecture & Model Integration + 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. Crossu2011Functional Collaboration & Enablement + 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 crossu2011disciplinary perspectives and systemu2011level tradeoffs. + Provide coaching, training, and thought leadership to accelerate MBSE adoption across the enterprise. Governance, Quality & Lifecycle Management + 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. Innovation & Continuous Improvement + Evaluate emerging MBSE tools, standards, and technologies to guide future capability development. + Identify opportunities to enhance engineering efficiency, reduce complexity, and improve decisionu2011making through modelu2011centric approaches. + Champion continuous improvement in digital engineering practices and the broader systems engineering ecosystem. Your Skills & Abilities ( Required Qualifications) + Bacheloru2019s 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 crossu2011functional engineering initiatives within complex, multidisciplinary environments. + Leverages strong communication, systems thinking, and stakeholder influence to build alignment and momentum. What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications) + 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). 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. This position requires the ability to legally operate a motor vehicle on a regular basis and successfully complete a Motor Vehicle Report review. 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Created: 2026-02-02