Deliver instructor-led and virtual training on NX CAD/CAE and PLM systems; develop and maintain courseware, videos, and exercises; serve as SME for NX, Teamcenter, Active Workspace and related CAE tools; collaborate with application owners to align training to releases and validate new functionality.
Description
Job Summary
The PLM Systems Training team is seeking a technically strong and customer-focused NX CAD/CAE Instructor / Developer to support global engineering and manufacturing organizations. This role is responsible for delivering hands-on instructor-led and virtual training, developing high-quality technical courseware and training material, and serving as a subject matter expert (SME) for PLM Systems Software with an emphasis on Computer Aided Engineering applications and functionality.
The ideal candidate brings deep experience with Siemens NX, Teamcenter, Active Workspace, Altair software applications and related CAE tools, and combines technical expertise with strong communication and instructional skills.
Key Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)
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 is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
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Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire.
Accommodations
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us [email protected] or call us at 1-800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Job Summary
The PLM Systems Training team is seeking a technically strong and customer-focused NX CAD/CAE Instructor / Developer to support global engineering and manufacturing organizations. This role is responsible for delivering hands-on instructor-led and virtual training, developing high-quality technical courseware and training material, and serving as a subject matter expert (SME) for PLM Systems Software with an emphasis on Computer Aided Engineering applications and functionality.
The ideal candidate brings deep experience with Siemens NX, Teamcenter, Active Workspace, Altair software applications and related CAE tools, and combines technical expertise with strong communication and instructional skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver instructor-led and virtual training for global learners using established and evolving PLM Systems curriculum
- Develop and maintain training materials, including course documentation, hands on interactive exercises, demonstrations, videos, and job aids
- Analyze new and existing Designcenter NX CAE software functionality and translate it into effective learning content
- Maintain training content alignment with current and future production software releases
- Record and produce software demonstrations and learning videos using standard authoring tools
- Serve as a subject matter expert for NX, Teamcenter, Active Workspace, and related PLM processes
- Collaborate with business and software application owners to understand release changes and training impacts
- Continuously learn and validate new tools, functionality, and best practices
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical experience
- 5+ years of CAD/CAE experience in automotive product development
- 5+ years of combined experience with NX, Altair software, Teamcenter, and/or Teamcenter Visualization
- Subject matter expertise in two or more of the following:
- Siemens NX CAD/CAE applications and functionality
- Teamcenter / Active Workspace
- CAE tools (e.g., FEA, SimSolid, Mold Flow, Topology Optimization, Ansys, Hypermesh)
- Strong presentation and instructor-led training skills
- Experience with AI platforms Glean, CoPilot and the ability to create and implement agents, bots, and expedite task resolution with technical skill prompting expertise
- Execute and adapt to dynamic multi-role task environments
- Experience developing technical training materials and learning content
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and common learning tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Camtasia, Snagit)
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and roles in a fast-paced, technical environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Senior Designer background
- Experience as an Instructor, Developer, software tester, or Mentor for PLM Systems software
- Experience with Articulate Storyline, Camtasia, or similar content-authoring tools
- Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) or Black Belt experience
- Background developing enterprise technical training programs
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)
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 is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
Total Rewards | Benefits Overview
From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources.
Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire.
Accommodations
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us [email protected] or call us at 1-800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
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