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Job Description

At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We're turning today's impossible into tomorrow's standard -from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features.

Every day, our products move millions of peopleas we aim to makedriving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale.

Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Warren, MI three times per week, at minimum.

The Role

• As the Safety Performance Integration Engineer, you will lead and execute development and validation of vehicle crash safety systems on future vehicle programs.

• Hold responsibility for crashworthiness development of vehicle structure for GM Vehicle Programs.

• Lead engineering projects by demonstrating initiative, creativity, independent judgment, and project management throughout the vehicle development process.

• Synthesize physical and virtual test results with respect to safety technical requirements.

• Work with global teams in a collaborative environment.

• Provide technical direction while working with multiple functional groups.

What You'll Do

• Understand and apply GM Safety Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) standard work procedures for delivering quality models and simulation results.

• Use CAE to lead the vehicle design, while balancing all applicable Global Safety Requirements

• Perform CAE simulations to evaluate full vehicle crashworthiness performance for high-speed Frontal, Side, and/or Rear impact load cases using LS-DYNA software.

• Generate feasible and timely vehicle design recommendations and technical solutions to meet safety performance targets as documented in the Vehicle Technical Specifications (VTS) and achieve balance safety performance which also account for the results of crash simulations for the major safety load cases.

• Work with engineering functions, program teams, suppliers, manufacturing, and others to implement design changes as required

• Use advanced CAE tools and methods (Variation Study/DOE/DFSS/MDO) to optimize the structural designs and improve structural efficiency

• Physical safety test support at the Milford Vehicle Proving Grounds including test requests, test, post-test teardowns, interpretation of results, issue resolution follow-through, and comparison of CAE to test results.

• Present performance status at appropriate forums on regular basis.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Math, or related field of study

• 5+ years of combined experience in application in virtual CAE, CAE design, and/or physical testing relating to vehicle development

• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt expeditiously

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and with others

• High level of analytical ability to solve challenging problems and to integrate complex systems

• Knowledge of statistical and optimization tools and techniques

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred qualifications)

• Master's or PhD in Engineering, Physics or Math

• Experience in virtual CAE and physical testing for automotive structures crashworthiness

• Knowledge of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS)

• ANSA and LS-DYNA experience

• Working knowledge of Unigraphics, TeamCenter, and VisMockup

• Knowledge and experience with GM's Global Vehicle Development Process

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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). This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}. The selected candidate will be required to travel <25% for this role. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us

We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

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