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Senior Powertrain Verification Engineer (BEV & ICE)
Accepting applicationsStellantis · Auburn Hills, MI
Full-Time Mid_senior Matlab
Posted
6d ago
Category
Verification
Experience
Mid_senior
Country
United States
Join a high-impact Qualification Testing team focused on validating next-generation battery electric (BEV) and internal combustion (ICE) powertrain systems. In this role, you will identify, analyze, and isolate software and system issues across propulsion control systems, ensuring the delivery of reliable, high-quality vehicle software. You will work in a fast-paced engineering environment, collaborating across teams to validate cutting-edge vehicle technologies using both virtual and real-world testing environments.
Key Responsibilities
Design and execute Design Verification Plans (DVPs) aligned with engineering and regulatory requirements
Develop and validate test strategies across vehicle and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) environments
Perform propulsion ECU and subsystem validation for both BEV and ICE architectures
Analyze technical standards and documentation to support test development and execution
Conduct root cause analysis and issue pre-analysis to identify software and system defects
Identify edge cases and failure scenarios to ensure robust system validation
Execute validation testing using HIL systems, simulation tools, and in-vehicle testing
Collaborate cross-functionally to support debugging, issue resolution, and continuous improvement
Provide technical expertise, guidance, and knowledge sharing across engineering teams
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or System Engineering or related degree field
A minimum of 5 years of experience
Fundamental knowledge of ICE and Electric automotive architecture
Embedded software development background
Analytical & interdisciplinary thinking, problem solving skills
Self-motivated and drive for results
Collaborative mindset
Self-reliant, well-structured and organized working style
Good communication skills and the ability to interface with internal stakeholders
Good team working skills in an international environment
Preferred Qualifications
Master of Science in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, or System Engineering
Experience with HIL Hardware in the loop Simulator (dSPACE) HW and SW test environment including Plant Models, Harnesses, Load boxes, FIUs, Controllers etc.
Experience with ALM tools such as but not limited to: DOORs, PTC Integrity, Rational Quality Manager (RQM), Rational Team Center (RTC) etc.
Knowledgeable in CARB OBD and Federal Diagnostic requirements
Experience with vehicle testing
Knowledge of agile methodology to support/develop the daily activities
Knowledge of Automotive Network Communication (CAN, LIN…)
Knowledge of SW analysis tool for electronic control unit/network (CANalyzer - Vector, INCA, etc.)
Knowledge in model-based development with e.g. Matlab/Simulink
Familiarity of Automotive Product Development V-Cycle
Our 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. Also, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers confidential support for personal and professional challenges, always ready when you need it.
Family Building Benefit
We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.
Generous Paid Time Off
We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th 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 plans
An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute
Income Protection & Insurance Options
Benefit from both employer-provided and voluntary plan offerings, including life insurance, group accident, critical illness, etc. - supporting the needs of you and your family and ensuring peace of mind.
Company Vehicle Lease Program
Eligible employees and their immediate families can participate in the company vehicle lease program, providing access to Stellantis vehicles with insurance, maintenance, and unlimited miles included. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.
Support for Your Growth and Giving Back
We believe in investing in your future and your passions:
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan refinancing programs
18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community
And 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.
At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.
EOE / Disability / Veteran
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Key Responsibilities
Design and execute Design Verification Plans (DVPs) aligned with engineering and regulatory requirements
Develop and validate test strategies across vehicle and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) environments
Perform propulsion ECU and subsystem validation for both BEV and ICE architectures
Analyze technical standards and documentation to support test development and execution
Conduct root cause analysis and issue pre-analysis to identify software and system defects
Identify edge cases and failure scenarios to ensure robust system validation
Execute validation testing using HIL systems, simulation tools, and in-vehicle testing
Collaborate cross-functionally to support debugging, issue resolution, and continuous improvement
Provide technical expertise, guidance, and knowledge sharing across engineering teams
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or System Engineering or related degree field
A minimum of 5 years of experience
Fundamental knowledge of ICE and Electric automotive architecture
Embedded software development background
Analytical & interdisciplinary thinking, problem solving skills
Self-motivated and drive for results
Collaborative mindset
Self-reliant, well-structured and organized working style
Good communication skills and the ability to interface with internal stakeholders
Good team working skills in an international environment
Preferred Qualifications
Master of Science in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, or System Engineering
Experience with HIL Hardware in the loop Simulator (dSPACE) HW and SW test environment including Plant Models, Harnesses, Load boxes, FIUs, Controllers etc.
Experience with ALM tools such as but not limited to: DOORs, PTC Integrity, Rational Quality Manager (RQM), Rational Team Center (RTC) etc.
Knowledgeable in CARB OBD and Federal Diagnostic requirements
Experience with vehicle testing
Knowledge of agile methodology to support/develop the daily activities
Knowledge of Automotive Network Communication (CAN, LIN…)
Knowledge of SW analysis tool for electronic control unit/network (CANalyzer - Vector, INCA, etc.)
Knowledge in model-based development with e.g. Matlab/Simulink
Familiarity of Automotive Product Development V-Cycle
Our 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. Also, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers confidential support for personal and professional challenges, always ready when you need it.
Family Building Benefit
We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.
Generous Paid Time Off
We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th 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 plans
An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute
Income Protection & Insurance Options
Benefit from both employer-provided and voluntary plan offerings, including life insurance, group accident, critical illness, etc. - supporting the needs of you and your family and ensuring peace of mind.
Company Vehicle Lease Program
Eligible employees and their immediate families can participate in the company vehicle lease program, providing access to Stellantis vehicles with insurance, maintenance, and unlimited miles included. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.
Support for Your Growth and Giving Back
We believe in investing in your future and your passions:
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan refinancing programs
18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community
And 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.
At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.
EOE / Disability / Veteran
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