Senior Propulsion Controls System Engineer

Stellantis • Auburn Hills, MI

18h

About The Position

Stellantis’s Vehicle and Propulsion Controls organization is seeking a System Engineer to develop control solutions for next-generation powertrain technologies. The role focuses on designing and developing requirements for assigned propulsion control features across engine, transmission, and electrified propulsion systems. The successful candidate will address complex technical challenges, collaborate with global stakeholders and multidisciplinary engineering teams, and serve as the technical owner of propulsion control features for Stellantis’s global teams and suppliers. The position also supports controls, calibration, and validation teams throughout development and issue resolution. Continuous learning and the practical application of knowledge are emphasized, as is effective collaboration in a dynamic, cross-functional environment. Experienced powertrain development and calibration engineers interested in controls development are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5 years of experience in systems engineering, design engineering, controls development, or calibration.
• Ability to create logical and physical schematics.
• Experience authoring requirements and specifications.
• Working experience with Microsoft Office applications.
• Demonstrated initiative, self-motivation, and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Master of Science in Applied Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering field from an ABET-accredited university.
• Experience, exposure, or training in propulsion systems.
• Experience applying model-based systems engineering methodologies.
• Experience using INCA, MATLAB, Simulink, DOORS, and Visio.
• Experience using CANalyzer or CANoe.
• Experience with communication networks, including CAN, LIN, and Ethernet.

Responsibilities

• Lead collaboration with global stakeholders to define requirements for new technologies and features across engine, transmission, and electrified propulsion systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to decompose and develop control system requirements.
• Serve as the technical owner of propulsion control features for Stellantis’s global teams and suppliers.
• Manage and maintain propulsion control system requirements artifacts.
• Ensure system quality and robustness using tools such as DFMEA and DFSS.
• Support controls, calibration, and validation teams throughout development and issue resolution.

What This Job Offers

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