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Junior Simulation EngineerGM Performance Power Units • Concord, NC, United States
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Junior Simulation Engineer

Junior Simulation Engineer

GM Performance Power Units • Concord, NC, United States
19 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Junior Mechanical Simulation Engineer

Location : Concord, NC

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience Level : Entry-Level

Role Summary

GM Performance Power Units is seeking a Junior Mechanical Simulation Engineer to join our Power Unit team in Concord, NC. In this entry-level role, you will build expertise across Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Multi-Body Dynamics (MBD), and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to support the design, validation, and optimization of high-performance power unit components and systems.

As a part of the team that will introduce an American built power unit to the pinnacle of motorsport, Formula 1, this position provides hands-on exposure to world-class race engineering challenges. You will develop into a versatile simulation specialist, contributing to the performance and reliability of power units built to compete at the highest levels of racing.

Responsibilities

  • Perform FEA, MBD, and CFD simulations on power unit components and assemblies
  • Conduct static, dynamic, thermal, and fatigue analyses
  • Support performance, reliability, and cost optimization through simulation-based validation
  • Collaborate with senior engineers on high-load and high-performance design challenges
  • Validate simulations through correlation with physical testing and measured data
  • Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of simulation workflows

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Experience or strong interest in one or more of :
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Multi-Body Dynamics (MBD)
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Sound knowledge of engineering fundamentals and first-principles problem solving
  • Familiarity with tools such as Abaqus, OptiStruct, AVL Excite, Star CCM+, HyperMesh, or SimLab
  • Understanding of materials, structural behavior, and thermal / mechanical loading
  • Strong interest in motorsport and high-performance engineering
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with internal combustion engines or rotating machinery
  • Knowledge of fatigue analysis, vibration theory, resonance, and forced response
  • Exposure to advanced fluid dynamics, turbulence models, and heat transfer
  • Programming or scripting skills (Python, MATLAB)
  • Hands-on motorsport experience
  • By joining GM Performance Power Units, you will :

  • Help deliver simulation-driven performance improvements directly impacting race results
  • Contribute to the development of industry-leading simulation and validation practices
  • Gain experience in a fast-paced engineering environment where innovation drives success
  • Work in a team that thrives on passion, precision, and the pursuit of motorsport excellence
  • GM PPU and all affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity employer(s). Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit https : / / www.eeoc.gov / employers / upload / poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf.

    Only direct hires need apply to or inquire about job postings at GM PPU. We are not accepting calls, resumes or applications from recruiting firms at this time.

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