Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
5+ years of experience in park systems for internal combustion and battery electric vehicles
Experience in design and release of park by wire and park by cable components
Understanding of system engineering in automatic transmissions and electric drives
Willingness to travel to assembly plants and supplier facilities
Responsibilities
Translate vehicle and customer needs into park system requirements
Define and maintain technical requirements for hydraulic, mechanical, and electromechanical components
Lead root-cause analysis for field issues to provide solutions
Conduct design reviews and approve engineering drawings
Collaborate to build and maintain technical infrastructure and technology roadmap
Achieve engineering sign-offs with minimal redesign loops
Minimize time to identify and fix field issues
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
Access to cutting-edge technology and engineering practices
Collaborative work environment within a Center of Excellence
Potential for travel to various manufacturing facilities
Engagement in intellectual property development
Full Job Description
The Park System Technical Specialist requires an in-depth understanding of customer and vehicle-level needs. This role is responsible for synthesizing these needs into functional, durability, functional safety, and NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) requirements for the park system. Technical specialist shall possess thorough understanding of Park by Cable, Park by Wire and park actuation systems and knowledge of the FMVSS. The specialist will manage component and system-level requirements while driving technology roadmaps within the Hydraulics & Electromechanical Components Center of Excellence (COE).
Responsibilities:
Translate vehicle and customer needs into park system functional, durability, safety, and NVH requirements
Define and maintain technical requirements for hydraulic, mechanical, and electromechanical components
Lead root-cause analysis for field issues to deliver timely interim and permanent solutions.
Lead design reviews, sign off on engineering drawings, and thoroughly review DFMEAs and DVP&Rs
Collaborate within the COE to build and maintain technical infrastructure and the long-term technology roadmap
Achieve high-quality engineering sign-offs with minimal redesign loops
Minimize the time taken to identify, contain, and permanently fix field issues
Deliver all DFMEA, DVP&R, and drawing approvals according to program timelines
Promote intellectual property identification and development
Coach, train and mentor less experienced engineers within team
Basic Qualifications:
A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree field
A minimum of 5+ years of experience in park systems for internal combustion engine, battery electric vehicle applications
Experience in design and release of the park by wire and park by cable components and systems
Understanding of system engineering within automatic transmissions and electric drives
Ability to travel to Stellantis assembly plants, supplier manufacturing facilities
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Working level experience with motor controls, communication protocols, sensors, software and functional safety
Working experience with PCBs for actuators
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.