Stellantis

Engine Controls Development Engineer (Gasoline / Powertrain / AUTOSAR)

Stellantis$85K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent with experience in gasoline engine controls and calibration
  • 1+ years in engine development and emissions technologies
  • In-depth understanding of internal combustion engine operation
  • Familiarity with modern and classical control theory
  • Experience in data acquisition and processing
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance gasoline engine control algorithms
  • Translate project requirements into software architecture
  • Design and validate control systems using the V-model process
  • Create AUTOSAR-compliant software components and interfaces
  • Ensure seamless ECU communication by integrating software
  • Analyze CAN (DBC) files for signal implementation
  • Support OBD and diagnostic communication systems
  • Conduct MIL and HIL testing and document results
  • Assist with software build processes and prototype testing
  • Collaborate with calibration teams and engineering stakeholders
  • Engage in Agile project management practices

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and further education
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Engagement in cutting-edge technology in automotive engines.
  • Participation in Agile methodologies enhancing teamwork
  • Access to advanced engineering tools and resources
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Gasoline Engine Controls Development Engineer to develop and deliver advanced control algorithms for internal combustion engine systems. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and validating engine control software across vehicle, HIL, and dynamometer environments.

You will work cross-functionally with systems and calibration teams to ensure control strategies meet performance, emissions, and regulatory requirements while maintaining robustness and scalability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and enhance engine control algorithms for gasoline engines
  • Translate requirements into software architecture and implementation strategies
  • Design andvalidatecontrols using the V-model process
  • Develop AUTOSAR-compliant software components (SWCs) and ARXML interfaces
  • Integrate software and ensure proper ECU communication across systems
  • Analyze CAN (DBC) files and implement signals
  • Support OBD, diagnostic interfaces, and data identifiers (DIDs/PIDs)
  • Execute MIL and HIL testing and generate DVP&R results
  • Support embedded software builds and prototype validation
  • Collaborate with calibration and engineering stakeholders
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and track project progress


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering degree in the related field from an accredited university, with experience in controls / calibration of gasoline spark-ignition engines
  • 1+ years of experience in engine development, emissions development, engine technologies, and competitive products
  • Excellent knowledge of internal combustion engines
  • Knowledge of modern and classical control principles
  • Experience in data acquisition, including collecting and processing data
  • Outstanding problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong teamwork skills and ability to work independently
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Automotive Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited university
  • Experience with powertrain development (systems, controls, calibration)
  • Proficiency with advanced simulation tools
  • Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow
  • Experience in an Agile/Scrum environment
  • Experience with Application Lifecycle Management (IBM RTC) tools
  • Familiarity with ASPICE processes for software development
  • Experience with AUTOSAR-compliant software architecture
  • Knowledge of proactive/reactive quality tools (DFSS, DFMEA, DVP&R, etc.)
  • Knowledge of Electric/Electronic Vehicle Architectures and Networking.
  • Knowledge of On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) standards and architecture.
  • Knowledge of Product Line Engineering principles.
  • Knowledge of the SystemDesk and ETAS ISOLAR tools.
  • Knowledge of the GIT tool for the versioning and storage of the artifacts.
  • Knowledge of the integration pipeline tools (e.g. TeamCity).
  • Knowledge of Requirement Management tools like Doors Next Generation (DNG).
  • Knowledge of CAN/LIN communication protocols design & measurement tools like CANalyzer.
  • Knowledge of programming languages like C/C++, Python, and auto coding tools like Embedded Coder.

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.
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400,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.9 billion
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