The Engine Propulsion Controls Engineer will work within a Centre Of Excellence (CoE) belonging to the Product Release Centre (PRC) Engine Propulsion Controls and they will contribute in the development of engine propulsion systems for current and next-generation internal combustion engine & hybrid electrified propulsion systems for Stellantis vehicles.
The ideal candidate, who is a strong team player and willing to work in a fast paced environment, will have experience in modern and classical control strategies with a powertrain subsystem application (engine, transmission, electric motors, thermal, charging, etc.). Being system focused and having interdisciplinary experience, the ideal candidate must be able to significantly contribute to the development of hybrid operating strategies in the area of torque management, thermal management, energy management & charging, monitoring and remedial action, and diagnostics.
Specific Job Duties :
- Read and interpret high-level requirements related to the intended vehicle-level behavior
- Design appropriate control algorithm that fulfills the functional objectives
- Implement control algorithm in Matlab-Simulink, C, etc
- Provide best-guess calibration dataset
- Pre-verification of the implementation, check of the requirements’ compliance, through Model In The Loop (MIL) testing;
- Pre-verification of the generated code, through Software in the Loop (SIL) testing or specific tools able to monitor the consumption of software resources (e.g. VRAM, throughput);
- Generation of integrated proto code builds;
- Verification of official code builds or proto code builds in the HIL lab or in the vehicle, using ETAS INCA tools;
- Analysis and response to the tracked issues;
- Attendance to the main technical meetings, data analysis and issues’ resolution;
- Process documentation development;
- Calibration community support.
Fundamental Knowledge Pillars :
Knowledge of modern and classical control principlesKnowledge of major vehicle systemsDomain knowledge (In one of the following : Thermal, torque, diagnostics, functional safety, charging)Embedded control development tools and processesDetailed Qualifications :
Technical skills :
Automotive Electrified Systems & Architectures fundamentalsVehicle energy management;Robust Control technics;C and C++ code structure and markup;The Mathworks modeling and autocode suite (Matlab, Simulink, Stateflow, Embedded Coder);D-SPACE TargetLink autocode generation tool;Excellent know-how of ETAS INCA tool;Usage of CANALYZER tool;Usage of ControlDesk and HIL tools;On Board Diagnostics (OBD) standards and architecture;ISO / SAE standard norms for CAN / LIN communication;Ability to analyze and deploy High and Low Level Requirements’ documentation;Ability to analyze issues’ descriptions and provide a resolution;Experimental data analysis and calibration methodology definition;Ability to perform verification activities.Soft and Leadership skills :
Capability to work in a team and in an international environmentCapability of synthesis and reporting towards managementAvailability to business trips (mainly United States of America)Efficient communicational skills and ability to handle multiple tasksEnglish : autonomous in listening (conference calls) and readingPassion in automotive field for all its declinations (from vehicle setup to assembly process)Work under pressure when tight schedules or late changes are required in releasing process (shorter time for control / software design and testing)No drawback to take higher responsibility leading crisis teams on production issues with possible impact on daily rateDriving licenseOur Benefits - Designed with You in Mind
Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage
From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.
Generous Paid Time Off
We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer : 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24 th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.
Competitive Retirement Savings Plans
We help you plan for the future with :
An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plansAn employer contribution, even if you don’t contributeIncome Protection & Insurance Options
Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters.
Company Vehicle Lease Program
Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.
Family Building Benefit
We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.
Support for Your Growth and Giving Back
We believe in investing in your future and your passions :
Tuition reimbursementStudent loan refinancing programs18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your communityAnd so much more!
When you join us, you’re not just building a career - you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.