CareerPlan

Propulsion Architecture Energy & Performance Engineer

GM Global Technical Center - Estes Engineering CenterFull-time2026-07-14 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead virtual analysis and simulation to define propulsion system requirements, optimize vehicle energy consumption (EV range/fuel economy), and evaluate performance for ICE, HEV, and BEV architectures.

Role type

Senior IC propulsion architecture energy & performance engineer

Builds

Propulsion system architectures and component requirements for next-generation vehicles

Domain

Automotive propulsion systems (ICE, Hybrid, Electric)

Required skills

Propulsion system analysis, Energy consumption optimization, Simulation tools (AMEsim, GT Suite, Unified Model), MATLAB/Simulink, Mechanical/Electrical engineering principles, Engine/Transmission/Electric motor knowledge, Requirements definition, Trade studies

Preferred skills

Testing and calibration experience, Systems engineering methods, Powertrain/vehicle controls, Optimization and design of experiments

Responsibilities

Lead analysis/simulation to define propulsion system requirements, Conduct analysis to quantify effects of advanced propulsion technologies, Support product teams in defining next generation propulsion systems, Lead small team of global analysis engineers, Lead energy consumption and performance analysis, Present analytical results to leadership, Develop new analytical methodologies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC