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# Engineering Design Group - Designer - Engine Team

- **Company:** General Motors
- **Location:** Warren, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Subsystems, Systems Architecture, Siemens NX, Parametric Modeling
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://generalmotors.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers_GM/job/Warren-Michigan-United-States-of-America/Engineering-Design-Group---Designer---Engine-Team_JR-202621131

## About the Role

This position is ideal for a detail-oriented, self-driven designer who is passionate about product excellence, virtual design, and supporting engineering teams within a world-class organization., * 5 years of experience in CAD/engineering design (automotive or mechanical systems preferred).

 * Proficiency in Siemens NX and parametric modeling.
 * Strong understanding of GD&T, manufacturability, and subsystem integration.
 * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
 * Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Engine or propulsion component design experience.
 * Experience supporting CAE/analysis workflows.
 * Prior exposure to virtual integration or multi-disciplinary design reviews.
 * Candidates from suppliers or OEMs with engine background are encouraged to apply.

What Success Looks Like

The previous designer in this role excelled through:

 * High initiative and personal drive
 * Self-sufficiency and resourcefulness
 * Strong problem-solving and ownership of solutions
 * We are looking for someone who embodies similar qualities and is motivated to grow with the team.

## Description

* Support designers with design tasks, component requirements, and other virtual integration activities.
 * Develop, refine, and finalize Criteria and Sections for assigned components or systems.
 * Ensure compliance with Design Standards, Best Practices, and Global infoBOOK requirements.
 * Apply knowledge of manufacturability, Design for Assembly (DFA), and integration principles to part and subsystem designs.
 * Actively participate in-or lead-design and virtual reviews.
 * Document and maintain material specifications, mass data, and other attributes within the math file.
 * Perform NX analysis with support from the DLT or Senior Designer and apply results to subsystem designs.
 * Collaborate with engineers, designers, and technical teams to meet product design requirements.
 * Integrate component and subsystem designs into the overall system architecture.
 * Stay informed on current product developments, technology trends, and best practices.
 * Share lessons learned with the broader design community and recommend updates to design standards.
 * Create math models or virtual layouts of complex components and subsystems.
 * Proactively communicate project status, timing, and technical issues to the Design Manager, DLT, and DRE.
 * Ensure high-quality, on-time math release of assigned components and subsystems.
 * Identify new learning areas and participate in ongoing training and skill-development opportunities.