General Motors
CAE Analysis Engineer--Engine Performance & Calibration
Pontiac, Michigan, United States of America +1 · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Sep 3, 2026
- Location
- Pontiac, Michigan, United States of America
Warren, Michigan, United States of America - Experience
- 3 years of propulsion simulation and/or virtual engineering experience; 5 years of engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics.
About the job
Develops and validates 1D engine performance and valvetrain simulation models to guide engine hardware, calibration, controls, and vehicle development.
What you'll do
- Build and run engine simulations, process operating data, and evaluate performance, fuel consumption, and transient behavior.
- Use analysis results to recommend component or system designs, support calibration and controls development, and collaborate with test engineers on validation.
- Develop analytical, post-processing, and automation tools; present results to engineering teams and management.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics.
- 3 years of propulsion simulation and/or virtual engineering experience and 5 years of engineering experience.
- Fundamental understanding of combustion engines and modeling with GT-SUITE 1D CFD Software.
- Experience with engine dynamometer testing and data analysis.
Nice to have
- Master of Science in Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics.
- 5+ years with GT-POWER, WAVE, or similar software; engine calibration, controls, or model-based calibration; MATLAB, Python, or AVL software.
Tools
GT-SUITE, GT-POWER, MATLAB, Python, WAVE, AVL software, HIL/SIL
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