Senior Propulsion CFD & Thermal Modeling Engineer

General Motors Corporation; Warren (MI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

Hybrid work model

Job summary

General Motors Corporation in Warren, MI is seeking a Senior Propulsion Thermal Management 3D CFD Engineer to lead advanced CFD analyses for electrified propulsion components, including motors, drive units, battery cells, and powertrain hardware. You will develop new CFD methods and work in small teams to apply multiphase and thermal simulations to design decisions.

The role emphasizes partnering with Design Responsible Engineers, presenting results, mentoring teammates, and contributing to

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering required; MS preferred.
• 5+ years of CFD simulations experience in propulsion or related fields.
• Familiarity with multiphase flow, heat transfer, or vehicle propulsion systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop new CFD procedures and apply them to propulsion components.
• Collaborate in small teams to create complex multiphase/thermal simulations.
• Interpret results to support design decisions and manufacturing processes.
• Present findings to engineers and management; mentor colleagues.
• Contribute to automation tool development using Python or Java.

Skills

CFD simulations

Python

Java

Linux

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

MS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

STAR-CCM+

Simerics-MP+

CFD visualization tools

Siemens NX

Job description

General Motors Corporation in Warren, MI is seeking a Senior Propulsion Thermal Management 3D CFD Engineer to lead advanced CFD analyses for electrified propulsion components, including motors, drive units, battery cells, and powertrain hardware. You will develop new CFD methods and work in small teams to apply multiphase and thermal simulations to design decisions.

The role emphasizes partnering with Design Responsible Engineers, presenting results, mentoring teammates, and contributing to