Senior Spark-Ignition Engine Engineer - Advanced Systems

General Motors (GM); Warren (MI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors is seeking an experienced engineer to lead and support Spark Ignition engine projects, driving emissions reductions and efficiency improvements for future propulsion systems, including conventional and hybrid architectures.

The role requires a mechanical or electrical engineering background with 5+ years of relevant experience, strong analytical capability, and the ability to work in a cross-functional team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in spark-ignition engine design, analysis or testing.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering required.
• Master’s degree in Engineering preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and clear communication are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support Spark Ignition engine projects to meet emissions, efficiency and performance goals.
• Provide technical guidance to analysis, design, calibration, and controls teams.
• Develop test plans for advanced spark-ignition assessments and validation.
• Interface with suppliers and partners to advance technologies.
• Analyze test results and present findings to the team.

Skills

Spark Ignition

Emissions

Engine Controls

Calibration

OBD Assessment

Analytical Ability

Education

B.S. in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Job description

General Motors is seeking an experienced engineer to lead and support Spark Ignition engine projects, driving emissions reductions and efficiency improvements for future propulsion systems, including conventional and hybrid architectures.

The role requires a mechanical or electrical engineering background with 5+ years of relevant experience, strong analytical capability, and the ability to work in a cross-functional team.