General Motors

Aerodynamics Thermal Engineer

General Motors

Concord, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a skilled engineer with a passion for aerodynamics and thermal analysis? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? Look no further! General Motors is seeking a highly motivated Aerodynamics Thermal Engineer to join our dynamic team. As an integral member of our engineering department, you will play a key role in designing and optimizing the aerodynamics and thermal performance of our vehicles. We are looking for candidates who possess a strong understanding of aerodynamics principles and have experience in thermal analysis techniques. If you are ready to take the next step in your engineering career and make a significant impact at one of the world's leading automotive companies, apply now!

  1. Conduct aerodynamics and thermal analysis of vehicle designs to optimize performance and efficiency.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand design requirements and develop solutions that meet performance targets.
  3. Utilize engineering software and tools to simulate and analyze aerodynamics and thermal performance.
  4. Design and implement test plans to validate simulation results and make necessary design adjustments.
  5. Continuously monitor and analyze vehicle performance data to identify areas for improvement.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and advancements in aerodynamics and thermal analysis techniques.
  7. Act as a subject matter expert on aerodynamics and thermal management within the engineering team.
  8. Provide technical support and guidance to other team members as needed.
  9. Develop and maintain engineering documentation related to aerodynamics and thermal analysis.
  10. Participate in meetings and presentations to communicate design recommendations and updates.
  11. Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory standards in all designs and analyses.
  12. Proactively identify and troubleshoot any potential issues or roadblocks in the design process.
  13. Collaborate with external suppliers and partners to develop innovative solutions.
  14. Continuously improve and streamline the aerodynamics and thermal analysis processes.
  15. Take ownership of projects and drive them to successful completion within given timelines.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Concord, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Engineering Or Aerospace Engineering With A Focus On Aerodynamics And Thermal Systems.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Aerodynamics And Thermal Engineering, Preferably In The Automotive Industry.

  • Proficiency In Cfd Software, Such As Ansys Or Fluent, And Experience With Thermal Analysis Tools, Such As Taitherm.

  • Strong Understanding Of Vehicle Aerodynamics Principles And Their Impact On Thermal Management Systems.

  • Familiarity With Industry Standards And Regulations Related To Aerodynamics And Thermal Performance, Such As Fmvss And Epa Regulations.

Required Skills
  • Performance optimization

  • Thermodynamics

  • Vehicle Dynamics

  • Heat Transfer

  • Wind Tunnel Testing

  • System integration

  • CFD analysis

  • Thermal management

  • Computational Modeling

  • Fluid Mechanics

  • Aerodynamic Design

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Aerodynamics Thermal Engineer in Concord, NC, USA is $85,000 to $115,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry the engineer is working in.

Additional Information
General Motors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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