Robert Geisler

Robert Geisler

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Engineering Group Manager - Advanced Virtual Performance Integration at General Motors

  • Education

    • Stanford University

      1986 - 1987
      MSME Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: General Motors Deferred Employment Graduate Fellow, Los Arcos Co-op MS in Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis on Applied/Solid Mechanics and Design Analysis.

    • Kettering University

      1981 - 1986
      BSME Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Lambda Chi Alpha, Tau Beta Pi, Pi Tau Sigma BS in Mechanical Engineering; specializing in Computer-Aided Engineering. Senior Thesis was on evalauting non-linear finite difference codes in automotive crash analysis.

  • Experience

    • General Motors

      Jan 1990 - now

      Manage/supervise a group of CAE engineers in the areas of automotive chassis systems including suspensions & powertrain interface.Sample tasks performed by this group include design synthesis & optimization, road load prediction & management, packaging studies for both tire & powertrains, vehicle dynamics & noise & vibration studies, developing new analysis methods, developing accelerated test techniques & routines, and general structural analysis.Additional tasks include developing & analyzing automotive components fabricated from advanced polymer & composite materials. Show less - Conduct CAE studies to design and develop automotive chassis systems including chassis structures, suspension, steering, engine mounting, brakes, fuel and exhaust systems. Sample activities include:- Conduct structural and fatigue analysis of chassis systems of C/G/H/K/Ksp/Sigma & GMT610 programs using CAE tools (finite element analysis, fatigue analysis).- Conduct suspension road load prediction and vehicle performance studies of C/G/H/K/Ksp/Sigma & GMT610 programs using Multi-Body Dynamic (MBD) analysis. Show less

      • Engineering Group Manager - Advanced Virtual Performance Integration

        Oct 2020 - now
      • Virtual Product Integration Manager - Advanced Vehicle Development/CAE

        Apr 2015 - Oct 2020
      • Chassis CAE Architect

        Mar 2014 - Apr 2015
      • Engineering Group Manager - Chassis CAE

        Jan 2001 - Feb 2014
      • Staff Project Engineer - Chassis CAE

        Nov 1994 - Dec 2000
      • Senior Project Engineer

        Jan 1990 - Oct 1994
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Engineer

      State of Michigan
      Jan 1990