General Motors
Posted 5d ago

Virtual Propulsion Engineer – Focus with either Structural, Durability, Dynamics, NVH, Sealing, Fastening, Cranktrain and/or Fatigue Analysis

General Motors
Warren or Milford
HybridFull Time
Responsibilities
  • executing CAE analyses
  • optimizing propulsion systems
  • supporting product development
Requirements
  • Develop and execute advanced CAE analyses for propulsion systems
  • Partnering with engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Validation teams, and suppliers to improve performance
  • Quality
  • Durability
  • Efficiency, and time-to-market
Technical tools mentioned
Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)

Job description

Job Description

The Virtual Propulsion Engineer is responsible for developing and executing advanced Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) analyses to support the design, development, validation, and optimization of propulsion systems across Internal Combustion Engine (ICE), Transmissions, Drive Units, Electric Motors, and Rechargeable Energy Storage Systems(RESS) which include Hybrid (PHEV), Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), and future propulsion technologies. This role partners closely with Design Responsible Engineers (DREs), Advanced Project Engineers, Validation Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, and Suppliers to deliver simulation-driven engineering solutions that improve product performance, quality, durability, efficiency, and time-to-market. The engineer serves as a key technical contributor in virtual product development through advanced simulation, automation, correlation, and continuous capability development.

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About General Motors

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Year founded
1908
Employees
156000
Organization type
Public
Latest investment
Raised $4.50B Post-IPO Debt (2026) — led by JPMorgan Chase, Banco Santander
Headquarters
US

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