Propulsion Energy & Performance Engineer (Hybrid + Relocation)

generalmotors; United States; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

Job summary

General Motors seeks a Virtual Propulsion Analysis Engineer to apply advanced analysis and simulation to propulsion system architecture, focusing on energy use and performance optimization across EV and hybrid platforms.

You will partner with Propulsion System Architects and cross-functional teams to design, evaluate, and refine propulsion concepts meeting customer expectations and program requirements.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years’ experience in propulsion engineering.
• Proficient in MATLAB and Simulink capability.
• Experience with analysis/simulation tools: AMEsim, GT Suite, Unified Model (Verde) or similar platforms.
• Understanding and application of engineering theory and principles of operation for mechanical/electrical systems.
• Knowledge of engineering mechanics, physics, and engines, transmissions, drive units, electric motors, power electronics and battery tech.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with business partners.
• Independent thinking and strong teamwork.

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, performance, and drivability for various configurations.
• Support defining next generation propulsion systems with analytical evaluation of architectures and technologies.
• Collaborate with engineers and hardware teams to develop balanced requirements.
• Lead a small team to ensure timely delivery of analysis plans and results.
• Conduct trade studies to evaluate design alternatives and support project deliverables.
• Present analytical results to project teams and leadership.
• Develop new analytical methodologies and standard work procedures.

Skills

MATLAB & Simulink

Propulsion engineering

AMEsim

GT Suite

Unified Model (Verde)

Interpersonal skills

Independent thinking

Teamwork

Education

BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

MS in Mechanical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

AMEsim

GT Suite

Unified Model (Verde)

Job description

General Motors seeks a Virtual Propulsion Analysis Engineer to apply advanced analysis and simulation to propulsion system architecture, focusing on energy use and performance optimization across EV and hybrid platforms.

You will partner with Propulsion System Architects and cross-functional teams to design, evaluate, and refine propulsion concepts meeting customer expectations and program requirements.