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General Motors

CAE Modeling Lead

Warren, MI · On-site

By uniting modelling art and science with data-driven innovation, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including CAD & simulation engineering, to continuously improve modeling workflows ...

General Motors

CAE Modeling Lead

Warren, MI · On-site

By uniting modelling art and science with data-driven innovation, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including CAD & simulation engineering, to continuously improve modeling workflows ...

MMS

Study Design Statistician (Remote)

Canton, MI · On-site

Maintain current knowledge of relevant research techniques such as modelling, simulation and experimental design and participate in continuous professional development activity. * Support pre-sales ...

Resource Point LLC

Memory Design Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

Good understanding of SRAM architecture, Critical Path Modelling, Full Cut Analysis and Monte Carlo Simulations. * Exposure to full embedded memory design flow: Architecture, circuit design, physical ...

Stoneridge

Senior Electrical/Electronics Architect

Novi, MI · On-site

$92K - $118K/yr

The SEA will lead specialists for schematics, layout, component engineering and simulation of ... Basic coding and modelling skill with MATLAB/Simulink/Python/C preferred Versed in using AI tools

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As of Jul 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for modelling simulation in Birmingham, MI is $64,413.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,900.00 and $75,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Modelling Simulation vs Data Analyst?

AspectModelling SimulationData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields; often certifications in simulation softwareBachelor's or higher in Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields; certifications in data analysis tools
Work EnvironmentEngineering labs, research centers, or software development teamsBusiness offices, data centers, or consulting firms
Industry UsageManufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and engineering sectorsFinance, marketing, healthcare, and technology sectors
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Modelling Simulation and Data Analyst roles share overlapping skills in data handling and analytical thinking. However, Modelling Simulation focuses on creating and testing models to predict system behavior, often in engineering contexts. Data Analysts interpret data to inform business decisions. Both roles require strong technical skills, but their applications and industries differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Modelling Simulation job openings in Birmingham, MI as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 10% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,413 per year, or $31 per hour.

CAE Modeling Lead

General Motors

Warren, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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7.4

Company rating compared to similar companies: 7.4 out of 10

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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 people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale.
The Role
Virtual Design, Development & Validation - Modeling Lead:
You will be responsible for leading the project management and delivery of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) models for full vehicle programs, integrating process automation and AI/ML applications to enhance modeling efficiency and quality. By uniting modelling art and science with data-driven innovation, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including CAD & simulation engineering, to continuously improve modeling workflows, accelerate GxDP and ensure robust quality assurance across models and virtual engineering activities. You will have opportunities for professional growth in project management, AI/ML, cloud platforms, and enterprise leadership through mentorship, training, and participation in leadership & innovation communities
What You'll Do
  • Independent Project Management and leadership in TKV and build planning leading to execution of full vehicle and subsystems models for programs to enable first time quality and ontime delivery of models
  • Interact, proactively engage, effectively communicate and co-ordinate with Vehicle Performance Integration Manager/Design Release Engineer/Design Engineer/Suppliers/ Performance/Program teams to develop efficient workflows and refine plans for model builds while continuously assessing and mitigating risk.
  • Lead and leverage globally distributed team for model builds
  • Perform risk assessment, monitor progress and enable first time quality and ontime delivery of models
  • Lead conducting robust root cause and preventive action summary on quality improvement opportunities on CAD inputs , full vehicle safety, body, trim structure( nvh) and flex models. Demonstrate application of 5 why principles leading to process, people and tools improvement
  • Identify & Lead efficiency and effectiveness improvement opportunities for master models builds
  • Actively apply process integration principles on day to day activities and propose improvements
  • Perform full Virtual Vehicle assembly, integration and quality checks on models with a focus on Safety and NVH models
  • Collaborate with VDDV consumer base and develop build plans and robust statement of requirements ( SoR ) for each modelling event
  • Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML models to automate and enhance CAE modelling & simulation workflows, including meshing, boundary condition setup, post-processing, and predictive analytics.
  • Work closely with CAE, CAD and data science teams to identify opportunities for AI-driven process optimization and digital transformation. Lead cross-functional projects that leverage modelling and simulation data for machine learning applications
  • Drive innovation by applying AI/ML to improve quality assurance, automate repetitive tasks, and improve model fidelity. Document workflows, results, and lessons learned for organizational knowledge sharing.
  • Leverage internal best practices and provide technical leadership and lead road to lab to math projects in alignment with Technology Roadmaps & Vision for modelling enterprise

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science , Data Science or Physics
  • 6 + years relevant experience in Virtual engineering : CAE / Design core / Validation / Design Release/Performance/ Data Analytics & Science/ AI & ML .
  • Knowledge of vehicle development process and cross functional interfaces
  • Demonstrated skills in disciplined problem solving and data analysis.
  • Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) theory/ Design development and application
  • Experience with CAE/CAD/data analytics tools (ANSA, HYPERMESH, LS-DYNA, Optistruct/NASTRAN, ABAQUS, Primer, Siemens NX/Catia/Python/AI-ML framework)
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., CAD, simulation, release, program management).
  • Demonstrated skills in disciplined problem solving ( 5- Why ) and data analysis.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
  • DFSS black belt or similar certification.
  • 10 + years relevant experience in Virtual engineering : CAE/ Design Release/Performance/ Data Analytics & Science.
  • 3+ years' experience with CAE, CAD, and data analytics tools such as ANSA, Primer, Animator, LS-Dyna, Nastran, Optistruct/Radioss, Metapost, Abaqus, HyperWorks (HyperMesh/HyperView), DEP Meshworks, PowerBi, NX, Teamcenter, Python, LLM's
  • 3+ years of hands -on experience and demonstrated ability in CAE analysis/synthesis in full vehicle Safety/NVH/Subsystem analysis.
  • Experience in cross-functional leadership and change management.
  • Foundational experience in Python
  • Experience with CAE/CAD tool APIs and workflow automation (e.g., Siemens-NX, ANSA, Altair, NASTRAN, ANSYS, Ls-dyna, Abaqus)
  • Experience deploying AI models/automation for engineering applications (e.g., surrogate modeling, workflow automation).
  • Masters qualification in Engineering /Data Science /MBA
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}.This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
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
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We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire.
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General Motors is a company with global scale and capabilities, headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, with employees around the world. The company employs over 165,000 people, serves six continents, operates across 22 time zones, and has a diverse workforce speaking 75 languages1. GM’s vision is to drive the world forward by pioneering innovations that move and connect people to what matters. The company is working towards an all-electric future with its new Ultium Platform and is pushing transportation options beyond our wildest imaginations with autonomous vehicles. GM is also committed to becoming the most inclusive company in the world.

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Transportation equipment manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Detroit, MI, US

Year founded

1908

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