Stellantis

Active Chassis & Actuation Design Release Engineer

Stellantis • $90K — $120K *
Auburn Hills, MI 48326In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
2 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years in automotive electrical/electronics engineering
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Experience in program management
  • Ability to present to large audiences
  • Effective team player with minimal supervision
  • Aptitude for resolving complex issues and analyzing data

Responsibilities

  • Lead hardware design and packaging of brake systems and components
  • Manage supplier deliverables including hardware and software aspects
  • Oversee release of components including documentation and testing
  • Support purchasing activities related to brake system components
  • Assist in manufacturing processes during pilot builds and launches
  • Develop diagnostic analysis for service organizations
  • Conduct root cause analysis for manufacturing and development issues

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives
Full Job Description
The Active Chassis & Actuation Design and Release Engineer is responsible for leading the hardware design, packaging, development, and release of the brake system module(s) and brake actuation components (including electric, vacuum and hydraulic brake boosters & vacuum hoses where applicable) and brake fluid reservoirs. This position will include all aspects of component design to ensure all system and vehicle level functional objectives are met and will also perform the component and system, level validation testing. This includes but is not limited to:
  • Leading diagnostic, hardware, and software development to meet system and vehicle functional objectives
  • Lead and manage the project to ensure the supplier deliverables are tracked and met (hardware, software, CAN communication, DV/PV testing, EMC, parts delivery, etc.)
  • Managing overall release of components including the bill of materials, CAD drawings, design verification plan and physical testing, issuing engineering change notices, creating and reviewing DFMEAs & DVP&Rs, developing source packages
  • Support the purchasing organization
  • Support manufacturing at vehicle assembly plants through pilot builds, launch activities and continuous improvement
  • Support the service organization by developing diagnostic analysis and repair techniques
  • Support the quality organization in the PPAP process as well as analysis of warranty claims
  • Work with their Functional Integration and EE counterparts they will actively lead root cause analysis of any issues which may be identified in manufacturing, development, aftermarket or elsewhere (tracking systems include GIMS, RMS, IDS, etc.)
  • Communicate status to the program and the engineering organization through their Global Design Lead and/or Sub System Technical Lead


Basic Qualifications:
  • A minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent (Materials /Chemical/ Civil/ Aerospace/Computer).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive electrical/electronics engineering.
  • Strong interpersonal communication and leadership skills/experience
  • Program management skills
  • Ability to present concepts/strategies/project status to large groups
  • Ability to work effectively within a team environment and be able to perform job responsibilities with little supervision
  • Ability to sort through complex problems and data in pursuit of a resolution


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master of Science degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or MBA from an ABET accredited university
  • Experience with internal Stellantis and EE systems
  • Two or more years of experience with design and validation of chassis brake systems
  • Experience specifically related to the design of chassis components
  • Ability to perform basic design activities in CATIA/NX/Teamcenter related to vehicle packaging and design of component to support day-to-day responsibilities
  • Design For Six Sigma training (DFSS) proactive Quality training Formal problem-solving training (Kepner Tregoe, Shainin)

About Stellantis

Stellantis is a multinational automotive manufacturer formed in 2021 by the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA. The company designs, produces, and sells a wide range of vehicles under various brands, including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroen, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, and Vauxhall. Stellantis operates in over 130 countries and has 14 brands in its portfolio. The company is committed to sustainable mobility and has set ambitious targets for reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the share of electric vehicles in its sales.
Learn more about Stellantis
Size
400,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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