Propulsion Systems Validation Engineer (BEV & ICE)

Stellantis • Auburn Hills, MI

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About The Position

Join a fast-paced engineering team responsible for validating next-generation propulsion systems, including battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and internal combustion engines (ICE). You will help ensure high-quality powertrain software through rigorous validation, testing, and cross-functional collaboration.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related degree field
• Experience in powertrain or related engineering position
• Experience with propulsion sub systems, verification or validation of powertrain control systems
• Familiarity with requirements-based testing and test case development.
• Familiarity with embedded controls, working with OBD and federal diagnostic requirements / diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)
• Working knowledge of diagnostic tools ex. CDA, CAN/LIN communication protocols and how to interface with embedded devices
• Familiarity with HIL Hardware in the loop Simulators (ex. dSPACE)
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English
• Must be able to legally drive a vehicle in the USA

Nice To Haves

• Master of Science degree in Engineering
• Some exposure to IBM ELM/ALM based tools such as but not limited to: DOORs, PTC Integrity, Rational Quality Manager (RQM), Rational Team Center (RTC) etc.
• Demonstrated interest in powertrain and/or vehicle development
• Some history of scripting/programming language interest (ex. Python, visual basic, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Execute validation of powertrain control modules, including hardware, software, and calibrations
• Perform testing in vehicle environments and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) simulation systems
• Develop and execute DVP&R test plans and procedures
• Conduct initial root cause analysis and document test failures
• Collaborate with Validation Project Chief and engineering teams to track and resolve issues
• Support requirements-based testing, including traceability and coverage
• Drive continuous improvement of validation processes and test strategies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level