General Motors · 1 week ago
Performance Engineer – Vehicle Dynamics Center HiL Engineer
General Motors is redefining mobility through innovative vehicle designs and experiences. They are seeking a Vehicle Performance Engineer responsible for simulating Vehicle Dynamics Performance and leading HiL Bench Execution for vehicle programs, while integrating vehicle dynamics systems into virtual environments for development and verification.
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Responsibilities
Establish working relationships with outside organizations (e.g. VMEC, S&S, VDDV) to facilitate not only elements of model construction, but also in the I/O communication needed to execute HiL and SiL
Work with Vehicle Performance Owners (VPOs) to drive appropriate feature tests that may be outside of our traditional ICE/EV or CAN based architectures
Apply HIL / SIL simulation to calibrate, develop, validate and assure federal regulatory compliance in your area (e.g. Electronic Stability Control)
Develop and maintain Simulink-based simulation framework models, or components of them, that are the communication backbone of the xIL virtual environment
Design electrical interfaces, control systems and provide programming expertise to support development of HIL simulation capability
Provide technical direction to support personnel, train and facilitate bench calibration and development
Coordinate requirements development with other activities
Manage projects and assignments with high level of autonomy and accountability for results
Work in conjunction with other members of the VDC: driver-in-the-loop (DIL), Chassis Controls HiL, Steering HiL and Brake HiL
When needed, support product issues in your area to solve system safety issues, PRTSs, Development Issues, etc
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or a related Engineering degree
Minimum of 5 years of post-graduation engineering experience
Minimum of 2 years of product development experience
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with team members and customers to solve problems and resolve issues
Valid driver's license and ability to operate test vehicles
Able and willing to travel. Typically, ranging from 1 to 3 weeks per year
Preferred
Minimum of 2 years of controls engineering experience
Minimum of 1 year of experience with Real Time Simulation (dSpace)
Minimum of 1 year of experience with Matlab/Simulink
Minimum of 1 year of experience with testing and/or validation
Experience with data acquisition instrumentation
Master of Science degree in a STEM field
4+ years of experience in product development
1+ years of experience in Chassis, Propulsion, N&V, Vehicle Dynamics, VDDV or Software Engineering
Experience with Canalyzer or NeoVI
Experience with fabrication
Experience with Vehicle Dynamics
Understanding of Software development process
Understanding of Control Theory
Strong understanding of major automotive subsystems
Ability to learn new automotive technologies
Benefits
Relocation benefits
Company
General Motors
General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.51BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M
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