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General Motors

Virtual Engineering Lead Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$96.30K - $126.80K/yr

This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys technical problem-solving, virtual validation, and improving manufacturing outcomes through data and innovation. What You'll Do * Lead virtual ...

General Motors

Virtual Propulsion Engineer

Warren, MI · Hybrid

The Virtual Propulsion Engineer (VPE) will be responsible for leading program execution and capability development initiatives related to gearbox design, analysis, and product development for ...

General Motors

Virtual Propulsion Engineer

Warren, MI · Hybrid

The Virtual Propulsion Engineer (VPE) will be responsible for leading program execution and capability development initiatives related to gearbox design, analysis, and product development for ...

General Motors

Virtual Propulsion Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

The Virtual Propulsion Engineer (VPE) will be responsible for leading program execution and capability development initiatives related to gearbox design, analysis, and product development for ...

Stellantis

Virtual Assembly Lead

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site +1

$97K - $127.80K/yr

The Virtual Assembly Lead is responsible for coordinating and executing virtual assembly ... This position requires close collaboration with program specialists and engineers across ...

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A Virtual Engineer is a professional who provides engineering support, design, or troubleshooting services remotely using digital tools and platforms. They may work in fields like software development, IT infrastructure, mechanical design, or networking. Virtual Engineers collaborate with teams online, leveraging cloud computing, simulations, and remote access technologies to complete their tasks efficiently. This role is increasingly in demand due to the rise of remote work and digital transformation.

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To excel as a Virtual Engineer, you need strong technical expertise in systems engineering, software or network infrastructure, and a relevant degree in engineering or computer science. Familiarity with cloud-based platforms, remote collaboration tools, and certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Cisco CCNP are often required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and time management skills are essential for effectively working with distributed teams and clients. These competencies ensure Virtual Engineers can deliver reliable solutions and maintain productivity in a flexible, remote environment.

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Propulsion Systems Virtual Engineer

Propulsion Systems Virtual Engineer

Stellantis

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Stellantis rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 44 rated automakers

Job description

The Propulsion System (PRS) simulation and analysis Engineer is responsible for mainly using but also sometimes developing proprietary frameworks and codes to analyze efficiency of Electrified/non-Electrified Propulsion Technology studying several metrics and KPIs (vehicle range, energy consumption, fuel economy, acceleration, power and towing capability, gradeability, charging rates)
Additional specific responsibilities include:
  • Modeling activities including using first principles to develop high level models and features as well as the analysis of the produced results.
  • 1-D modeling techniques of vehicle acceleration launches in different setups/scenarios (VDE, weight, traction limits, road grades ...etc.)- and various fuel economy cycles for variety of propulsion systems including those that utilize but not limited to ICE, e-Machines, EVT, CVT, AT, MT, ... for hybrid and non-hybrid PRS for all existing PRS architectures
  • Tracking and Establishing energy balance sheets and energy flows tracking component losses and efficiencies
  • Correlation of models to vehicle test data
  • Traces generation and plotting of test and simulation data
  • Integration of analytical calculations (pre/post-processing) and basic or advanced control logics governing the behavior of the physical portion of the models embedded into the vehicle applications.
  • Creating and using pre-processing and post-processing tools and provide support to resolve issues connected to the utilization of the proprietary frameworks and codes
  • Communication of the results in oral presentations and written reports to Chief Engineers, SDLs, COEs, Component Engineers and others including Powertrain management is required and a must

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering or related degree field
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in product development (preferably in the automotive area) simulating hybrid and/or electrified propulsion systems
  • Familiarity with MATLAB, SIMULINK
  • Thorough knowledge of Microsoft or Google office products
  • Thorough knowledge of the English language including both written and oral communication

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Thorough knowledge of vehicle Propulsion Systems including transmissions, axles, drivelines, batteries, and eMotors
  • Thorough knowledge in the disciplines of hybrid control strategies or energy management optimization
  • Thorough knowledge of commercial coding SW including, but not limited to, MATLAB /Simulink, Stateflow, and Simulink coder, GT Suite, or AMESim
  • General knowledge in the disciplines of fluid dynamics and heat transfer

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