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Propulsion Engineer
General Motors. Perform cell-, module-, and pack-level structural analysis for early battery concept design and verification .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in structural analysis and FEA model creation for battery systems, with a strong focus on optimization and manufacturing processes. Proficient in collaborating with engineering teams to ensure design integration and meet product development timelines.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Structural AnalysisFEA Model CreationABAQUSANSYS WorkbenchUG NX
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Hard Skills
Battery Structural VerificationTopology OptimizationVibration AnalysisStress AnalysisDurability AnalysisCrash Safety AnalysisManufacturing SimulationMaterials EngineeringLarge-Scale Nonlinear ProblemsApplication Engineering
Soft Skills
CommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
Tools & Technologies
ABAQUS CAEANSYSHypermeshISIGHTNASTRANOptistructGENESISCAD Software
Industry Keywords
Battery SystemsPropulsion SystemsProduct DevelopmentEngineering Integration
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAssembly
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform cell-, module-, and pack-level structural analysis for early battery concept design and verification
- Analyze battery components, support systems, and vehicle integration
- Provide vibration, stiffness, stress, fatigue, durability, crash, and safety results while minimizing mass and optimizing manufacturing
- Conduct shape and size topology optimization
- Develop and conduct manufacturing and assembly operation simulations from cell to module to pack
- Develop and coordinate battery structural verification activities
- Prepare CAD and material data for FEA model creation
- Communicate findings to internal and external customers using appropriate media
- Meet or exceed structured product development timeline, quality, and cost deadlines
- Collaborate with the broader engineering team on design integration, proposals, problem solving, and system optimization
- Provide requirements for improvements to advanced simulation activities
- Participate in benchmarking activities
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field of study
- Two (2) years of experience as an Application Engineer, Sr. Project Development Engineer, CAE Engineer, or related occupation
- Two (2) years of experience with model creation and FEA analysis
- Two (2) years of experience in structural engineering, materials, and large-scale nonlinear problems
- Two (2) years of experience with ABAQUS (Implicit, Explicit, ABAQUS CAE), ANSYS Workbench, ANSA, Hypermesh, iSIGHT, NASTRAN, Optistruct, and GENESIS
- Two (2) years of experience with UG NX
- Two (2) years of experience applying FEA tools to battery or propulsion-related systems
- Must be able to report to the local office
- Applicants may be required to successfully complete role-related assessment(s) and/or pre-employment screening
Benefits
Comp & perks- Benefits supporting well-being at work and at home
- Total Rewards resources
- Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
- Role-related assessment and/or pre-employment screening information