Hybrid Power-Electronics Researcher (Entry-Level)

General Motors Corporation

Warren (MI)

Hybrid

USD 125,000 - 185,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

General Motors Corporation’s Energy and Propulsion Systems Research Lab in Warren, MI is seeking a Power Electronics and Energy Conversion Systems Researcher to advance inverter and power-conversion technologies for export-power, uninterruptible-AC-power, microgrids, energy storage, and other non-automotive applications.

The role emphasizes modeling, testing, and demonstrations, collaborating across GM divisions and external partners, with a focus on efficiency, cost, packaging, and reliability.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering with power electronics specialization.
  • U.S. Person status required.
  • Strong foundation in circuit modeling and simulation and electrical engineering fundamentals.
  • Prototype hardware and software experience.
  • Willingness to travel up to 5% domestically.

Responsibilities

  • Research, design, model, simulate, prototype, test, and demonstrate advanced inverter and power-conversion systems.
  • Define architectures for three-phase export-power and uninterruptible-AC-power applications from 10kW to 100+kW+.
  • Collaborate across GM Energy, GM Defense, Advanced Engineering, Product Development, and related organizations.
  • Prepare high-quality research reports, technical presentations, and publications.
  • Lead technical discussions and reviews with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Power electronics
Energy conversion
Control systems
MATLAB/Simulink
EMI EMC
PLECS

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink
PLECS
LTspice
Altium
Maxwell 2D/3D
Ansys

Job description

General Motors Corporation’s Energy and Propulsion Systems Research Lab in Warren, MI is seeking a Power Electronics and Energy Conversion Systems Researcher to advance inverter and power-conversion technologies for export-power, uninterruptible-AC-power, microgrids, energy storage, and other non-automotive applications.

The role emphasizes modeling, testing, and demonstrations, collaborating across GM divisions and external partners, with a focus on efficiency, cost, packaging, and reliability.

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