Stellantis

Join a fast-paced Vehicle & Propulsion Controls team focused on delivering high-quality, reliable software for electrified and internal combustion (ICE) powertrains. This role is ideal for an experienced validation engineer who enjoys hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and working across both Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and vehicle environments.

As a Senior Propulsion Controls Validation Engineer, you will execute validation strategies, identify software issues, and support root-cause analysis to ensure robust powertrain system performance. You will also provide technical guidance and mentoring to team members while operating with a high level of independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute Design Verification Plans (DVPs) across HIL and vehicle testing environments tovalidatepropulsion control systems
• Review propulsion system requirements for clarity, completeness, and testability and ensure alignment with validation test cases
• Identify gaps or inconsistencies in requirements and collaborate with design teams to refine and update DVPs
• Perform issue pre-analysis and troubleshooting to accelerate root-cause identification and resolution
• Develop and execute edge-case and failure-mode test scenarios to uncover potential system defects
• Conduct testing on electrified and ICE propulsion system architectures using HIL rigs and test vehicles
• Support On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) validation and diagnostic testing activities
• Document test results, defects, and validation evidence to support issue tracking and resolution
• Independently manage validation activities, timelines, and deliverables in a fast-paced environment
• Provide informal mentoring, including peer reviews of test strategies, troubleshooting support, and best practices

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related field
• 5 or more years of engineering experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Effective team player with strong interpersonal skills, comfortable in a multi-cultural matrix organization
• Professional communication and presentation skills (verbal and written)
• Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing)
• Hands-on experience working on HIL and/or vehicle platforms, both on-site and remotely as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field
• Experience with HIL and vehicle software validation testing methodologies
• Proficiency in network protocols
• Strong understanding of propulsion system architectures
• Hands-on experience with CANoe, CANalyzer, and INCA tools
• Knowledge of hazard analysis criteria and electronics
• Experience simulating CAN messages via CAPL

Salaried Employee Benefits (US, Non-Represented)

Health & Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverages encompassing the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and overall Wellbeing of our employees, including short- and long-term disability.

Compensation, Savings, and Retirement

Annual Incentive Plan (SAIP), 401k with Employer Match & Contribution (max 8%), SoFi Student Loan Refinancing.

Time Away from Work

Paid time includes company holidays, vacation, and Float/Wellbeing Days.

Family Benefits

12 Weeks paid Parental Leave, Domestic Partner Benefits, Family Building Benefit, Marketplace, Life/Disability and other Insurances.

Professional Growth

Annual training, tuition reimbursement and discounts, Business Resource & Intra-professional Groups.

Company Car & More

Comprehensive Company Car Program and Vehicle Discounts. Vehicle discounts include family and friends.