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Energy Conversion Systems - Engineering Group Manager
General Motors Company · 🇺🇸 Warren, Michigan, United States of America
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 606 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 267 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What General Motors Company paid sponsored hires in similar roles2 certified filings for “Group Manager - Product & Customer Care, GM Energy” (Marketing Managers) in MI: $191k–$222k, median $206k. Most were filed at wage level IV (100%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 606 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 267 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Job Description The Role: Energy Conversion Systems (ECS) at General Motors is a fast-paced team that is working on developing propulsion technology. This role is within the ECS Fluids and Thermal Hardware organization. We create leading-edge propulsion hardware (thermal management, fluid storage, ventilation, pressurized lubrication, transmission shift controls, torque converters, clutches and battery safety) that provide industry leading performance and customer value for current and future GM Vehicles. We are seeking highly motivated, forward thinking, innovative, high performing people leaders with a balance of strategic and tactical skills to join this dynamic environment and help move us forward to achieve GM’s Zero, Zero, Zero vision. This position is for a first-level people leader (Engineering Group Manager) and you would lead a team responsible for hardware design and release within ECS. What You'll Do (Responsibilities): · Provide leadership to ensure excellence in all aspects of GM and supplier engineering: · Functional, performance and safety requirements are met, Quality, reliability, durability and serviceability targets are met · Engineering deliverables occur on time & with quality · Develop industry leading hardware execution efficiency · Recruit, attract and hire industry leading talent · Train, develop, coach, and mentor employees · Provide clear line of sight from organizational objectives to individual contributions; direct and prioritize work accordingly · Create an environment that fosters a positive and inclusive culture and encourages individuals to achieve their peak performance and engagement · Strive to create a workplace of choice, where employees are excited to work, and the customer is at the center of everything we do · Some domestic and international travel, about 5% · Recognize contributions and accomplishments · Provide candid, specific performance and behavior feedback; address areas of concern in a timely manner · Provide opportunities for career growth and professional development Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications): · Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering · 7+ years of engineering experience in all phases of product development from initiation to launch · Knowledge of GM engineering processes, tools, and vehicle / propulsion development processes · Working knowledge of ICE propulsion and Electric Vehicle propulsion · Experience leading projects and people (directly or indirectly), with highly developed interpersonal and communication skills · Demonstrated organization and planning capability, with the ability to quickly identify and remove roadblocks and escalate as appropriate · Excellent conflict resolution skills, with proven capability to balance technical and business needs · Strong collaboration skills and enterprise business acumen · Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguity and support timely decision making · Ability to manage multiple assignments with a high level of composure and proven results · DFSS black belt · Ability to travel domestically and internationally What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications): · Masters in Engineering, Management or Business Administration · Prior DRE experience · Prior people leader experience 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 immigra