The Powertrain Controls engineer will work within a Centre of Excellence (CoE) belonging to the Product Release Center (PRC) - Engine Propulsion Controls and 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 must be a strong team player and willing to work in a fast-paced environment, will have an experience in developing controls strategies for start stop management, engine torque optimization & delivery for optimal driveability, performance & safety.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
- Read & comprehend the high-level requirements related to the intended vehicle-level behavior.
- Design the appropriate control algorithm that fulfills the functional objectives.
- Implement high quality control algorithm in Matlab-Simulink, C, etc.
- Provide best-guess calibration dataset
- Pre-verification of the implementation & check the requirement’s 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 ECU resources.
- Prototype software generation.
- Verification of official and prototype software in the HIL lab or in the vehicle, using system monitoring and verification tools such as ETAS INCA, Vector CANalyzer.
- Analysis and response to the tracked issues
- Participate in technical meetings, perform data analysis & issue resolution.
- Development of technical process documentation.
- Collaborate and support calibration community.
Core Competencies / Fundamental knowledge Pillars :
Knowledge of modern and classical control principlesKnowledge of major vehicle systemsDomain knowledge in one or more of the following : Engine Torque management, combustion & exhaust functions, functional safety,Embedded control development tools and processesDetailed Qualifications :
Technical skills :
Automotive Systems & Architectures fundamentalsEngine Torque management, stop start management controls strategies for conventional and hybrid applicationsRobust Control technicsC and C++ code structure and markupMathWorks modeling and auto code suite (Matlab, Simulink, Stateflow, Embedded Coder)Autosar based software development tools - systemdeskExcellent know-how of ETAS INCA toolUsage of CANALYZER toolUsage of Control Desk and HIL toolOn Board Diagnostics (OBD) standards and architecture.ISO / SAE standard norms for CAN / LIN communicationAbility to analyze and deploy High- and Low-Level Requirements documentation.Ability to analyze issues and provide a resolutionExperimental data analysis and calibration methodology definitionAbility 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), reading & writing.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.