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General Motors · 14 hours ago

Engineering Designer - Lower Structure

General Motors is a leading automotive company, and they are seeking an Engineering Designer - Lower Structure to develop innovative automotive solutions for propulsion and lower-structure systems. The role involves leveraging advanced modeling tools and data management systems to create high-quality designs that support GM’s Global Vehicle Development Process.

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Responsibilities

Develop virtual vehicle integration solutions in alignment with program requirements and basic design principles
Create and refine NX math models, Criteria, and Typical Sections; ensure compliance with standard modeling methods
Support the Global Vehicle Development Process, including all design sync points and release timing
Apply fundamental theory and principles of virtual vehicle integration; perform higher‑level assignments as capability grows
Provide solutions to non‑routine, moderately complex virtual integration issues
Coordinate virtual and clearance studies from part level to complete vehicle, including usage/configuration validation
Support fellow designers with design tasks, component requirements, and virtual integration needs
Apply manufacturability, DFA, and integration considerations to part and subsystem designs
Participate in—and when appropriate, lead—design and virtual reviews
Document and maintain material, mass, and specification data within the math file
Complete NX Analysis for assigned subsystems; apply results with support from the DLT or Senior Designers
Collaborate closely with engineers and designers to meet product design requirements and timing
Stay current on product developments, new technologies, and emerging design practices
Share lessons learned and recommend updates to best practices
Create math models and virtual layouts for complex components and subsystems
Communicate proactively with the Design Manager, DLT, and DRE regarding timing, status, and technical concerns
Ensure high‑quality, on‑time math releases for assigned components and subsystems

Qualification

NX CADTeamcenterVisMockupEngineering TechnologyManufacturing processesDesign-for-serviceabilityStructural components knowledgeCasting processes knowledgeCommunicationCollaboration

Required

Proficiency in NX CAD, Teamcenter, and VisMockup
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and design‑for‑serviceability principles
Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology or equivalent field

Preferred

Knowledge of structural sheet‑metal components and/or casting processes
Master's degree in Engineering

Company

General Motors

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General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.51B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M

Leadership Team

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Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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