GM Performance Power Units - Concord, NC
Engineering Applications Administrator - Onsite
Job Overview
GM Performance Power Units (GM PPU) is at the forefront of developing advanced hybrid-electric powertrain systems for Formula 1. We are seeking a highly experienced Engineering Applications Administrator to join our dynamic IT team supporting Engineering and Manufacturing. In this senior-level role, you will be instrumental in developing, installing, maintaining, and supporting our mission-critical PLM, CAD, and CAM systems, enabling our engineering teams to deliver race-winning technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage, administer, and maintain engineering applications, with a focus on PLM, CAD, and CAM systems including architecture and deployment tools.
- Provide expert user support and troubleshooting for engineering applications, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Train engineering and manufacturing teams on PLM and CAD/CAM systems, developing user documentation and best practices.
- Collaborate closely with IT, engineering, and manufacturing to align application capabilities with business objectives.
- Ensure application security, manage user access, and maintain compliance with internal policies.
- Operate independently, proactively identifying and resolving technical challenges.
Required Qualifications
- Extensive, senior-level experience in system architecture, system administration, and user support for engineering applications.
- Deep expertise with Siemens Teamcenter and NX software including but not limited to BMIDE, ACL rule tree, workflows, query builder and projects.
- Proven ability to independently manage complex projects and installations.
- Strong technical problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience training users and creating technical documentation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
- No specific certifications or licenses required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting engineering and manufacturing environments in motorsports or high-performance industries.
- Familiarity with 4 tier environment, Active Workspace and Deployment Center.
- Familiarity with additional PLM, CAD, or CAM platforms.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growing, and collaborative team environment.
Personal Attributes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality technical practices.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Passion for supporting innovation in engineering and motorsports technology.
Ready to be part of a team that pushes boundaries both on and off the track? At GM Performance Power Units, we are developing a new era of performance for the Formula 1 grid. Joining us means entering a startup racing environment backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, giving you the rare opportunity to help build a world-class program from day one. We believe in rewarding innovation and powering potential. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from a competitive and comprehensive package designed to support your performance, well-being, and future, helping you thrive at every level.
That includes access to:
- Bonus scheme
- Private healthcare
- 401(k) plan including company match
- Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage
- 32 days annual leave
- Free financial advisor access
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Subsidized on-site dining
- On-site gym
- Discounted GM vehicle purchase/lease program
- Free on-site EV charging for personal GM vehicles
It’s all part of our commitment to creating a workplace that’s as high-performing and forward-thinking as the people who make it succeed.
Join us—and help power what’s next.
Why Join Us
You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and performance of a next-generation Formula 1 power unit. Our culture rewards precision, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of performance.
Please note: GM Performance Power Units 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 Performance Power Units. We are not accepting calls, resumes or applications from recruiting firms at this time.
Skills Required
- Extensive senior-level experience in system architecture, system administration, and user support for engineering applications
- Deep expertise with Siemens Teamcenter and NX, including BMIDE, ACL rule tree, workflows, query builder, and projects
- Ability to independently manage complex projects and installations
- Strong technical problem-solving and communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience training users and creating technical documentation
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Experience supporting engineering and manufacturing environments in motorsports or high-performance industries
- Familiarity with four-tier environments, Active Workspace, and Deployment Center
- Familiarity with additional PLM, CAD, or CAM platforms
- No specific certifications or licenses required
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What We Do
GM Performance Power Units LLC is a General Motors–TWG Motorsports venture developing hybrid and electric powertrains for Cadillac’s Formula 1 program. Its mission is to build the team, processes, and facilities needed to produce an F1 power unit capable of winning races and championships. The company’s work advances GM’s capabilities in electrification, hybrid systems, sustainable fuels, and high-efficiency internal-combustion engines, applying those technologies in elite motorsport.
