CareerPlan

Virtual Propulsion Engineer

Warren, Michigan, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Perform cell, module, and pack-level structural analysis, topology optimization, and manufacturing simulation for battery concepts and vehicle integration.

Role type

Senior IC propulsion engineer (battery structural analysis)

Builds

Battery packs and propulsion systems for vehicles

Domain

Automotive + structural engineering

Required skills

FEA analysis, structural engineering, materials science, nonlinear problem solving, topology optimization, manufacturing simulation, CAD modeling, vibration analysis, stress analysis, fatigue analysis, crash safety analysis

Preferred skills

ABAQUS, ANSYS, ANSA, Hypermesh, iSIGHT, NASTRAN, Optistruct, GENESIS, UG NX

Technologies

ABAQUS, ANSYS, ANSA, Hypermesh, iSIGHT, NASTRAN, Optistruct, GENESIS, UG NX

Responsibilities

Perform cell, module, and pack-level structure analysis for early design and verification; Conduct shape and size topology optimization; Develop and conduct manufacturing and assembly operation simulation; Prepare CAD and material data for FEA model creation; Communicate findings to internal and external customers; Collaborate with engineering team for design integration and system optimization.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC