Bachelor's degree in Mechanics/Mechatronics/Electronics/Control/Automation Engineering or related field
Minimum of 8 years' experience in control systems design
Strong knowledge of Control Systems design, Estimation, Optimization, and Robotics
Proficient in Matlab/Simulink for Control Design and Development
Experience with AUTOSAR standards and embedded software deployment
Familiarity with CAN data analysis tools and hardware
Excellent teamwork and organizational skills
Responsibilities
Develop and design technical solutions for Advanced Vehicle Control Systems
Prepare, release, and maintain AUTOSAR software components
Collaborate with internal and external teams for software integration
Define and execute verification and unit tests for software components
Analyze data from controlled systems to refine performance
Facilitate knowledge transfer of motion control content to R&D departments
Benefits
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in autonomous driving
Collaborative environment with cross-functional engineering teams
Focus on professional development and continuous learning
Engagement in innovative vehicle control solutions
Contribution to safety and performance in automotive systems
Full Job Description
The Automated Driving team is actively searching for a Motion Controls Design / Development Engineer. This is a design position with a focus on vehicle trajectory and dynamics control, particularly longitudinal and lateral dynamics control and related software design. As the owner of the Motion Controls content within the STELLANTIS ecosystem, you will develop and maintain expertise needed for STELLANTIS to manage controlled systems including mechatronics and active chassis components for Preventive/Active Safety and Autonomous Driving aims. You will also interact closely with a variety of engineering domains in order to be aligned to the requirements necessary to integrate Motion Control content into STELLANTIS prototype and production vehicles. We are looking for a self-starter with good engineering judgement, a solid background in control engineering and automatic code generation, and the curiosity/motivation to learn as the technology progresses.
The main job responsibilities will be:
Develop, design, and co-design technical solutions for Advanced Vehicle Control Systems, Vehicle added value features, Autonomous Driving innovative solutions, e.g.
Vehicle / System integration finite state machines
Prepare, release, maintain and update motion control classic AUTOSAR software components (SWCs)
Interact with internal and external SW integration and Basic SW teams for evaluating technical proposals about software components integration
Define and execute verification/unit tests of defined SWCs
Analyze the controlled systems data acquisitions in order to evaluate and refine the system performance to achieve the desired target
Guarantee developed motion control contents knowledge transfer to related R&D involved dept. people for any other company aims
Basic Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanics/Mechatronics/Electronics/Control/Automation Engineering or related field
A minimum of 8 years' experience
Strong Knowledge of Control Systems design, Estimation, Optimization and Robotics
Technical skill in:
Control Design, Development and Analysis by using Matlab/Simulink environment (e.g. Control Systems Toolbox, Model Predictive Control Toolbox, ...)
Automatic code generator tools for Matlab/Simulink environment (e.g. Embedded Coder/Real time workshop or dSpace TargetLink)
AUTOSAR standard knowledge and experience in sw engineering / deployment for embedded targets compliant to AUTOSAR standards (e.g. usage of Simulink Autosar Toolbox)
CAN Data Analysis by using Vector SW (e.g. CANalyzer, CANape, CANdb++, ...) and HW (CANcaseXL, CANlog3, GL2000, ...)
C, C++ basic programming languages and code generation process knowledge
Organization and follow-through
Excellent ability to work in a team and within a complex organization
High sense of independence and self-responsibility
Preferred Qualifications:
Specialized education or research in Control theory / engineering and application in Automotive field
Good knowledge of vehicle dynamics and mechatronics
Good understanding of CAN/CAN FD and Ethernet networking
Basic technical knowledge about the automotive development process
Experience in design and product validation
Experience in Safety Relevant Control System Design
Experience in the development of Driving Assistance and Automated Driving systems, including in-vehicle activities and exposure to test drives / field Operation testing activities
Knowledge of system requirements engineering required for automated driving inclusive of most of the following:
EE architecture topologies
System functional partitioning
Interfaces
Failure analysis
Data collection / simulation
HIL / SIL techniques
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.
