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General Motors

Propulsion Engineer

General Motors

. Perform cell-, module-, and pack-level structural analysis for early battery concept design and verification .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeWarren • Michigan • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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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.

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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 & technologies
Assembly

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