Propulsion Energy & Performance Architect

General Motors; Center (IN); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

Hybrid work model

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Virtual Propulsion Analysis Engineer to apply advanced analysis and simulation tools for propulsion system architecture development. You will optimize vehicle energy consumption and performance across ICE, HEV, and BEV configurations, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to deliver robust propulsion concepts.

The role emphasizes leading a global analysis team, delivering trade studies, and presenting findings to leadership while developing new methodologies and

Qualifications

• Lead analysis and simulation to define propulsion system requirements for energy and performance targets.
• Quantify effects of propulsion technologies on vehicle energy consumption and drivability.
• Analytical evaluation of proposed ICE/HEV/BEV architectures for next-gen propulsion systems.
• Collaborate with propulsion performance engineers and hardware designers to balance requirements.
• Lead small team to ensure timely delivery of analysis plan results.
• Present analytical results to project teams and leadership.
• Develop new analytical methodologies and standard work procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead analysis/simulation to define Propulsion System and component requirements to meet energy and performance targets.
• Quantify effects of propulsion technologies on energy consumption and performance for various configurations.
• Support definition of next generation propulsion systems with analytical evaluation of architectures and technologies.
• Work with performance engineers and hardware teams to balance requirements.
• Lead a small team to ensure timely delivery of analysis plans.
• Present analytical results to project teams and leadership.

Skills

Propulsion engineering

MATLAB/Simulink

Analytical thinking

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Engineering fundamentals

Education

BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

MS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AMEsim

GT Suite

Verde Unified Model

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Virtual Propulsion Analysis Engineer to apply advanced analysis and simulation tools for propulsion system architecture development. You will optimize vehicle energy consumption and performance across ICE, HEV, and BEV configurations, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to deliver robust propulsion concepts.

The role emphasizes leading a global analysis team, delivering trade studies, and presenting findings to leadership while developing new methodologies and