Senior Manager of Robotic Technology Development at GM responsible for advancing robotic systems from prototype to production. Leading a multidisciplinary team to ensure operational deployment readiness.
Responsibilities
Lead development of robotic technologies from validated subsystems through fully integrated system prototypes and demonstrations in representative environments.
Define clear criteria and exit gates for transitioning robotic systems from development to operational deployment.
Translate operational needs into defined robotic capabilities (e.g., autonomy, perception, recovery behaviors, orchestration).
Establish practical technical standards for modular software architectures, hardware abstraction, and system interfaces across robotics, AI, and plant systems.
Serve as the primary technical interface across AI/Autonomy teams, Manufacturing Engineering, Safety & Compliance, and Plant Operations.
Lead and develop a multidisciplinary robotics technology development organization.
Requirements
10+ years of experience in robotics, automation, or complex systems development.
Demonstrated success delivering systems from prototype through production or operational readiness.
Systems-level expertise in robotics software, systems integration, autonomy, perception, and real-time or safety-aware systems.
Experience partnering closely with manufacturing or operational organizations.
Experience leading technical teams in a complex, cross-functional environment.
Benefits
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