Senior Software Engineer - Vehicle Modeling

generalmotors

Markham

Hybrid

CAD 115,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Pension plan
GM Vehicle Purchase Plan
Paid time off

Job summary

General Motors Canada is seeking a skilled engineer to develop and implement simulation components for vehicle models, spanning ECUs, actuators, and chassis platforms. You will build scalable architectures to handle many host vehicle models and work with dynamics experts to validate models across the vehicle suite.

The role requires 3+ years in vehicle modeling, strong Python/C++ programming, and experience with MATLAB/Simulink, System ID, and data analysis.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years in vehicle modeling.
  • Expertise in vehicle system modeling and simulation (powertrain, suspension, steering, brakes, chassis controls).
  • Strong programming skills in Python and C/C++.
  • Experience with MATLAB/Simulink, System ID studies, model validation, and data analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement simulation components that model vehicle ECUs, actuators, chassis and tires.
  • Develop scalable simulation architectures to support many host vehicle models.
  • Collaborate with vehicle dynamics and actuation experts across GM.
  • Design, run, and interpret vehicle model validation studies.
  • Refactor and optimize code for long-term maintainability and performance improvements.
  • Generate documentation for design documents, post-mortems and release notes.

Skills

Vehicle modeling
Python
C/C++
Data analysis
Model validation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Job Description
Vacancy Status

This posting is not for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications. (New Head Count)

AI Disclosure

As part of the application process, Artificial Intelligence will be used in the hiring process for this role

Remote/Hybrid

Candidates can be considered anywhere in the country of work, but if someone is within 80 KM of a hub, they are required to be onsite 3 days a week.

What You'll Do
  • Develop andimplementsimulation components that model vehicle ECUs, actuators, chassis, and tires.
  • Develop scalable simulation architectures to supporta large number ofhost vehicle models.
  • Collaborate with Vehicle dynamics and actuation technical experts across GM.
  • Design, run, and interpret vehicle model validation studies.
  • Refactor and optimize code for long term maintainability and performance improvements
  • Generate documentation for designdocuments, port-mortems, and release notes
Your Skills and Abilities
  • Abachelorsdegree in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or a related area, and at least3years of experiencein the vehicle modeling domain.
  • Expertiseinvehicle system modeling and simulation (powertrain, suspension, steering, brakes, chassis controls, etc.)
  • Strong programming skills inPython andC/C++
  • Experience withMatlab/Simulink, System ID studies, model validation, and data analysis.
Compensation

The salary range for this role is $ 115,000 to $ 164,600. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

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

Benefits

The goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:

  • Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.
  • Healthcare, dental and vision benefits including health care spending account and wellness incentive.
  • Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.
  • Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement.
  • GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family, and friends.
About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us

We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire.

Accommodations

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