Senior Propulsion Systems Architect - Electrified Mobility

General Motors Company; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Relocation benefits available

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Senior Propulsion Systems Engineer to lead the integration of advanced propulsion technologies across GM’s electrification roadmap. You will collaborate with engineering, planning, and finance to align performance, cost, and quality targets, while mentoring engineers and driving program milestones.

The role is categorized as hybrid, requiring in-person collaboration several times a week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in product engineering.
• Ability to lead complex technical projects with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to take ambiguous problems and define a tangible approach to identify optimal solutions.
• DFSS Black Belt

Responsibilities

• Balance propulsion system requirements to optimize the vehicle integrated propulsion system.
• Ensure analytical models, initial component designs and controls of key electrification systems and components have been developed with high fidelity.
• Lead component or system trade studies to select optimized solutions to meet vehicle requirements of range, performance, drive quality and cost.
• Collaborate with R&D, Technical Fellows, Vehicle Architects and BoM owners to develop advanced propulsion technologies and provide feedback to technology roadmaps.
• Identify performance gaps and work with stakeholders to determine resolution.
• Ensure propulsion system DFMEA is completed.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Ambiguity problem solving

Creativity

Interpersonal communication

Mentorship

DFSS Black Belt

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering or relevant field

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Senior Propulsion Systems Engineer to lead the integration of advanced propulsion technologies across GM’s electrification roadmap. You will collaborate with engineering, planning, and finance to align performance, cost, and quality targets, while mentoring engineers and driving program milestones.

The role is categorized as hybrid, requiring in-person collaboration several times a week.