Lighting technician Jobs in Sunnyvale, CA

Job DescriptionStaff Product Manager, Lighting and VisibilityHybrid : This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the Technical / Innovation Center in Mountain View (CA), Milford (MI), or Warren (MI) three times per week, at minimum. This position can be located at any of these 3 Software & Services division of General Motors is responsible for defining and delivering the software, electrical hardware, and services that enable and support GM vehicles. From mechatronic infrastructure to OnStar connected services, and infotainment systems to autonomous driving - we are creating complete and compelling vehicle experiences for our customers.Our ambition in Software & Services Product Management is to build a world-class software development culture that is part of the company's shared vision. We are creating an elite portfolio of software-defined vehicles by tightly integrating software, hardware, and services to create complete and compelling vehicle experiences for our customers.The Role : As Staff Product Manager for Lighting and Visibility, you will define and execute the technology roadmap and experience strategy for all exterior lighting and visibility products for GM vehicles. This role requires an individual who can oversee everything from how lighting welcomes customers as they approach a vehicle to enhancing the driver's visibility through advanced technologies such as smart wipers and innovative glass solutions, all while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.The position requires someone who can address complex challenges in the lighting and visibility domain in ways that resonate with our customers and align with our business objectives. Success in this position requires the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, demonstrate principled decision-making, and building consensus across cross-functional teams to deliver best-in-class experiences. We expect you to be proactive, hands-on, and dedicated to enhancing customer safety and satisfaction while driving business success.What You'll do : Own the long-term product vision, setting strategic direction for lighting & visibility across the vehicle portfolio balancing unique needs for different vehicle segments, along with regulatory compliance.Develop strategies to ensure lighting enhances the ownership experience.Lead a cross-functional team of stakeholders encompassing Legal, Design, Engineering, Program, and Product Managers to create intuitive customer experiences that meets customer and business needs.Actively monitor emerging trends, incorporate data, research, and market analysis to inform, define, prioritize, and drive execution of product roadmap that includes task lighting, visibility lighting, and windshield technologies.Help drive a data-driven culture and establish and monitor key metrics to measure the usefulness and quality of lighting and visibility products in customers hands.Additional Job DescriptionYour Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)8+ years working on technology-powered products3+ years of experience managing complex software and hardware productsProven ability to balance tradeoffs between consumer needs and expectations, legal and regulatory requirements, and business objectives.Experience developing solutions to hard problems with many constraints, using sound judgement to assess risks, and to lay out your argument in a well-structured, data-informed, written to identify key data and metrics required to make decisions and implications of their movement.Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to all stakeholders.Must be willing to travel to Michigan quarterly if located in Mountain View.What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Skills)Advanced educational background (MBA, Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, etc.).3+ years of Product Management experience3+ years of Embedded Software and Controls experienceExperience with automotive lightingStrong understanding of major automotive systems and subsystemsStrong understanding of the product development process and program execution deliverablesIndustry knowledge and expertise of Lighting and Visibility Controls (state of the industry and future tech / etc.)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 $168,000 to $258,800. 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 job may be eligible for relocation benefits.#LI-LL2About GMOur 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 aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. 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. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.Benefits OverviewThe goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes, the following benefits, in addition to many others :

• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents;
• Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
• Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;
• Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values;
• Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;
• Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.Diversity InformationGeneral Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities. GM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.Equal Employment Opportunity StatementsGM is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. GM is committed to providing a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and advancing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, all practices and decisions relating to terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment are made without regard to an individual's protected characteristics. For purposes of this policy, "protected characteristics" include an individual's actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, weight, height, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at

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