Senior Engineer - Virtualization, AI &ML
Today• Warren, MI
Description
At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We're turning today's impossible into tomorrow's standard -from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features.
Every day, our products move millions of people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale.
The Role
The Senior Engineer - Virtualization, AI &ML will lead advanced initiatives applying machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data analytics to EV battery design, simulation, and performance optimization. This role will focus on predictive modeling, intelligent automation, and virtual validation to accelerate battery development for next-generation electric vehicles. The lead virtual engineer will collaborate across engineering disciplines to integrate AI-driven solutions into battery CAE workflows, enabling smarter, faster, and more sustainable energy storage systems.
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What You'll Do
- Develop and deploy AI/ML and Generative AI methodologies for EV battery design, thermal management, and lifecycle prediction.
- Create data-driven models for battery performance, degradation, and safety under diverse operating conditions.
- Implement optimization algorithms for cell and pack architecture, balancing energy density, cost, and durability.
- Explore emerging technologies such as reinforcement learning and graph-based models for advanced battery system modelling and analysis.
- Accelerate simulation workflows for electrochemical, thermal, and structural analysis using AI-driven surrogate models.
- Perform test-to-model correlation leveraging advanced analytics to validate virtual predictions against physical testing.
- Communicate insights through interactive dashboards and visualization tools for stakeholders.
- Contribute to benchmarking activities for AI/ML tools and virtual engineering technologies in battery systems.
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
- MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related STEM field.
- Strong foundation in machine learning, data analytics, and optimization techniques.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, and experience with AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Proven experience with AI/ML and Generative AI frameworks in system design or simulation.
- Ability to bridge research and practical implementation in complex engineering environments.
- Prior research publications or patents in AI-driven engineering solutions.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Strong organizational and leadership skills
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
- Familiarity with EV battery design principles, electrochemical modeling, and CAE workflows.
- Experience with MATLAB/Simulink and integration of AI workflows into simulation environments.
- Track record of delivering enterprise-grade virtual engineering tools
This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}.
This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
About GM
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Why Join Us
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Client-provided location(s): Warren, MI
Job ID: General_Motors-JR-202600273
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-01-15T00:18:07
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Stock Purchase Program
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Woman founded/led
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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