Reflash Technician
Company | General Motors |
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Location | Mountain View, CA, USA |
Salary | $80100 – $122800 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- BS in Engineering or 5+ years equivalent experience
- 2+ years in vehicle troubleshooting and problem-solving experience
- Demonstrated hands-on integration experience with automotive electrical interfaces including CAN, ethernet and LIN.
- Proven track record and drive to do hands-on work such as ECU flashing, vehicle updates and component removal/installation.
- Strong understanding of major automotive systems and subsystems.
- Experience with and/or knowledge of relevant technologies (eg. EPS, Infotainment, Active Safety, Cybersecurity,)
- Experience or knowledge of flashing tools.
Responsibilities
- Flash GM development and fleet vehicles with latest released software.
- Ensure no vehicles are flashed without proper safety level.
- Work closely and cross functionally to troubleshoot and ensure successful flashing.
- Capture BUS logs and troubleshoot flashing and diagnostic trouble code issues.
- Generate software archives and analyze software build errors to determine root cause.
- Obtain vehicle part numbers and Diagnostic Trouble Codes pre and post vehicle update.
- Light vehicle work which could include removing/installing modules, checking fuses, wiring and connectors for continuity.
- Perform quick vehicle function checks.
- Submit DTC and part pull information into database and close work tickets.
- Work will primarily be performed in vehicles located in parking lots.
- Adhere to all safety precautions and requirements and treat safety as the top priority during all work activities.
- This position requires the ability to legally operate a motor vehicle on a regular basis.
Preferred Qualifications
- Understanding GM software release process.
- Solid understanding of the GM development process.
- Solid understanding of Functional Safety.
- Good understanding of Diagnostic Trouble Codes.
- Familiarity with GM software architecture and flashing techniques.