Senior Display Technology Engineer, Optics & Cover Glass

About the role

General Motors is seeking a Senior Display Engineer, Optics & Cover Glass to join its Advanced Display Technology team and drive New Technology Introduction (NTI) for display optics, cover lens materials, coatings, and optical bonding solutions.

The role explores and develops advanced optical and cover lens technologies for next-generation automotive displays. You will evaluate, develop, and mature emerging technologies to enhance display performance, durability, efficiency, and user experience across future automotive display systems.

The Compute & Connectivity Hardware team develops the physical hardware foundation for GM’s software-defined vehicles, including compute, connectivity, networking, displays, and other electronic platforms. Its work spans architecture, requirements, hardware and electronics design, embedded hardware, systems integration, validation, launch, and in-market performance.

Responsibilities

• Assess new technologies and establish validation methodologies.
• Lead proof-of-concept activities and advance solutions from early-stage development through technology readiness.
• Work closely with display manufacturers, optical material suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams.
• Contribute to a technology pipeline for future instrument clusters, center displays, and passenger infotainment systems.

Key facts

• The role focuses on display optics, cover lens materials, coatings, and optical bonding solutions.
• The team develops hardware platforms for software-defined vehicles.
• The work includes assessing technologies, establishing validation methods, and leading proof-of-concept activities.