General Motors

Vehicle Energy Model and Toolchain Development Engineer

General Motors$100K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Proficiency with vehicle simulation tools and software
  • Experience with MATLAB/Simulink/SimScape and similar tools
  • Knowledge of Vehicle, Powertrain, and Controls Integration
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze data effectively

Responsibilities

  • Enhance Energy and Performance tool capability and accuracy
  • Identify improvement opportunities in simulation tools
  • Train users of Energy tools and offer support
  • Engage in cross-functional collaboration with related engineering areas

Benefits

  • Support for professional development and training
  • Collaboration with a diverse team of experts
  • Opportunity to work on innovative vehicle technology
  • Engagement in cutting-edge tool development for energy efficiency
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Role

As a Vehicle Energy Model and Toolchain Development Engineer, you will contribute to the development and enhancement of simulation tools and processes that predict vehicle energy usage, performance, and efficiency. Your work will support virtual engineering efforts across propulsion systems, including electric and internal combustion engines, with a focus on improving simulation fidelity and usability.

What You'll Do
  • Improve Energy and Performance tool capability, fidelity, correlation, and data analysis techniques
  • Identify opportunities for tool and model improvement - focus on growth areas such as Co-Simulation, Machine Learning, User Experience, Variation Analysis, Modular Systems & Fidelity Levels.
  • Train the users of Energy tools and provide support as needed
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with other focus areas such as Thermal Analysis, Vehicle Dynamics, Vehicle Controls, Electrification Analysis, etc.

Additional Job Description:

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience with vehicle simulation tools and software, or ability to rapidly learn and develop capability
  • Experience with Simulation and Analysis Tools such as MATLAB/ Simulink/ SimScape, GT-Suite, AMESim, GMSim, CarSim, AVL and/or vehicle controls and calibration.
  • Knowledge of Vehicle, Powertrain, and Controls Integration
  • Interest in developing tools and processes to drive increased organizational effectiveness
  • Demonstrated ability to dissect and leverage analysis and test data
  • Solid understanding of engineering theory and principles of mechanical/electrical/thermal systems
  • Desire to over-achieve goals and objectives and effectively represent the tool or vehicle customer


What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
  • 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Specialized advanced degree in vehicle energy systems
  • Passion for tool development and vehicle Efficiency, Fuel Economy, EV Range and Performance
  • Knowledge and/or experience in Big Data, Machine Learning or Artificial Intelligence
  • Experience with GM Vehicle and Powertrain Development Process, Advanced through Execution
  • DFSS Black Belt Certification
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc).

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General Motors Company engages in the manufacture and sale of cars and trucks in the United States, China, Brazil, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Italy. It offers sedans, crossovers, sport utility vehicles, pick-up trucks, coupes, sports/convertibles and hybrid vehicles, hatchbacks/wagons, and vans, as well as mini cars in India. The company also provides parts and accessories, such as iPod and MP3 compatibility, mobility accessories, performance parts, AC parts and services, and merchandise. In addition, it offers vehicle safety, security, and information services. The company provides used vehicles. It offers its products through dealers and distributors. General Motors Company was formerly known as NGMCO, Inc. and changed its name to General Motors Company in July 2009. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Detroit, Michigan. It operates manufacturing facilities in India, the United States, and Canada. General Motors Company operates as a subsidiary of the United States Department of The Treasury. General Motors led global vehicle sales for 77 consecutive years from 1931 through 2007, longer than any other automaker, and is currently among the world's largest automakers by vehicle unit sales. General Motors acts in most countries outside the USA via wholly-owned subsidiaries but operates in China through 10 joint ventures. GM's OnStar subsidiary provides vehicle safety, security, and information services. In 2009, General Motors shed several brands, closing Saturn, Pontiac, and Hummer, and emerged from a government-backed Chapter 11 reorganization. In 2010, GM made an initial public offering IPOs to date and returned to profitability later that year.

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Net Income
$6.4 billion
Founded
1908
5 Year Trend
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