Safety Forensic Engineer - General Motors Vehicle Engineering Center - Warren, Michigan
(2021-09)
Safety Forensic Engineer for Super Cruise and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
- Responsible for the SuperCruise and ADAS Speak up for Safety (SUFS) for issues in field.
- Analyze the SuperCruise and ADAS SUFS issues to determine root cause, vehicle impact, and potential trend in field to determine following steps.
- Ensure that the corresponding field action are followed and in place for the vehicle(s) associated to the SUFS.
- Analyze potential National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) OEM recall to determine next steps.
System Safety Engineer - General Motors Vehicle Engineering Center - Warren, Michigan
(2016-09 - 2021-09)
System Safety Lead Engineer for Super Cruise and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) with responsibility for multiple modules including Driver Monitor System (DMS), Steering Wheel Lightbar and Touch Sense (SWLB), High-Definition Localization Map (HDLM), OnStar module, External Object Calculation Module (EOCM), Video Processing Camera module (VPM- 360 sensing), and Memory Seat Module (MSM).
- Understanding of the components that comprehend the Super Cruise and ADAS to achieve the System Safety Cases.
- Responsible for the System Safety Case work product deliverables.
- Designed GM's safety critical control systems from concept definition through production.
- Support product engineering team, providing safety process-specific knowledge for both in-house and out-sourced programs.
- Developed guide for all System Safety Process deliverables.
- Led team reviews and formal Safety Peer Reviews at the vehicle level for safety process work products.
- Work with vehicle validation, performance, and integration teams to ensure safety requirements compliance.
- Resolve issues that impact Automated Driving safety.
- Follow and apply the GM System Safety process for Automated Driving systems.
- Reinforce and create supervising driver requirements, Preliminary Hazard Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, component/feature concept.
- Ensure safety requirements comply with the Super Cruise and ADAS.
- Identify system safety gaps and lead the resolution of the issues and the implementation of new strategies.
- Provide system safety leadership in areas of vehicle perception, path planning and object detection, and vehicle dynamics control.
- Understand and analyze human factors and driving statistics data to reinforce and form supervising driver requirements.
- Lead effectively in bringing together all aspects of system safety that contributes to successful mission for Super Cruise and other ADAS features to include: Functional safety, SOTIF (safety of the intended function)—sensor and software limitations, Cross-functional requirements development and implementation.
PT Controls Engineer - Aerotek-Ford Motor Company - Dearborn, Michigan
(2015-07 - 2016-08)
Powertrain Controls Algorithm Engineer in the Starting Electrical and Accessory Powertrain Group.
- Design-Implement-Verify for Gasoline and Diesel fuel economy software.
- Execute design enhancements to support current and new product/customer requirements for function and diagnostics.
- Support and consult in the development of technical requirements.
- Support Algorithm Design Team and the Architecture Engineers on feature partitioning in existing and in new software functional components.
- Functional knowledge of drive speed and accessory subsystem and its performance requirements.
- Interpretation of applicable algorithm subsystem requirements.
- Provide design direction / resolve design issues.
- Contributed to the understanding of new product technology defining and selecting optimum software architecture.
- Assisted with coordination and negotiation of software interfaces.
Software Developer Engineer - General Motors de México - Toluca, Estado de México
(2007-11 - 2015-07)
Software Development Group member specializing in transmission software development.
- Transmission software developer for 6-speed and 8-speed.
- Software Integration Lead for 6-speed Transmissions with T76 and T43 controllers.
- Algorithm Design-Implement-Verify Execute design enhancements to support current and new product/customer requirements for functions and diagnostics.
- Demonstrate continuous improvement of subsystem features and functions.
- Support, identify and resolve issues raised by product teams and proactively identify performance improvement opportunities.
- Functional knowledge of subsystem and its performance requirements.
- Interpretation of applicable algorithm subsystem requirements.
- Provide design direction / resolve design issues.
- Technical gatekeeper. Interface with other technical resources.
- Understand new product technology.
- Contribute to defining of optimum software architecture.
- Assist with coordination and negotiation of software interfaces.
- Process enforcement: design steps and deliverables to meet standards.
- Promote & improve process and standards adherence.
- Adhere to all safety precautions and requirements.
- Treat safety as the top priority during all work activities.
- Design, implement, verify Four Wheel Drive DFMEA.
- Purchasing Manager: Responsible for acquiring software, hardware, licenses and keeping these updated for Software Development Group.
- Responsible for analyzing, developing, maintaining and implementing software in EACRTRAK using Visual Basic, SQL and Microsoft Access.
- Mentor at FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition in programming area using NI LabVIEW.
Specification Engineer - General Motors de México - Toluca, Estado de México
(2006-07 - 2007-11)
Release Documentation Group
- Responsible for analyzing, creating, releasing, and maintaining Master Part List for Assembly plants to build GM vehicles for different platforms.
Developer - HSBC Bank - Toluca, Estado de México
(2005-12 - 2006-07)
Insurance web page development.
- Implementing C, CGI, JavaScript, HTML, Informix SE, NIKU.
Web Developer - Comité Directivo Estatal del PRI - Toluca, Estado de México
(2005-05 - 2005-12)
Design and maintenance of Enrique Peña Mayor Web Portal.
- Implementing C, Visual Basic, CGI, ASP, JavaScript, VBScript, HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, SQL and SQLServer.
Support Technician - Johnson Controls Inc. - Toluca, Estado de México
(2004-06 - 2005-05)
Net maintenance and systems support.
Programming Teacher - Centro de Computación Empresarial del Sur - Toluca, Estado de México
(2003-04 - 2007-03)
Programming teacher for elementary, high school and vocational levels.
Programming Teacher - Escuela de Informática Progreso - Toluca, Estado de México
(2003-02 - 2003-06)
Programming teacher for vocational level.
