Stellantis

Senior Engineer - Transmission & Driveline Development & Validation

Stellantis • $100K — $130K *
Auburn Hills, MI 48326In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of engineering experience in Automatic Transmission/Driveline/Gear Reducer
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Proficiency in PC software (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
  • Highly motivated and self-directed with project management skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and validation for transmission and driveline systems
  • Design components to meet performance and durability standards
  • Plan and execute validation testing with comprehensive test plans
  • Support test setups and execution for validation programs
  • Conduct root cause analysis on test issues and drive corrective actions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams
  • Analyze test data and generate actionable validation reports
  • Lead post-test inspections and document findings
  • Manage multiple projects and timelines effectively

Benefits

  • Collaborative and fast-paced work environment
  • Focus on high-quality vehicle performance and durability
  • Opportunity to work on innovative powertrain engineering projects
  • Engagement in cross-functional teamwork
  • Professional development opportunities in engineering
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Engineer - Transmission & Driveline Development & Validation to join our engineering team. This role is responsible for the design, development, testing, and validation of automatic transmission, driveline, and gear reducer systems. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in powertrain engineering and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on delivering high-quality vehicle performance and durability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead development and validation activities for transmission, driveline, and gear reducer systems
  • Design and develop components aligned to performance, durability, and functional requirements
  • Plan and execute validation testing, including test plans, bill of materials (BOM), and test schedules
  • Support test cell setup, instrumentation, debugging, and execution of validation programs
  • Perform root cause analysis of test issues, failures, and stoppages; drive corrective actions
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, software, calibration, thermal management, and engine engineering teams
  • Analyze test data and generate validation reports with actionable recommendations
  • Lead post-test inspection activities and documentation of results
  • Manage multiple projects, timelines, and deliverables effectively


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering or related degree field
  • 5 or more years of engineering experience in Automatic Transmission/Driveline/Gear Reducer design, development, calibration or controls
  • Must have excellent communication and presentation skills as well as experience with basic PC software (e.g. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project)
  • Candidate must be highly motivated, self-directed, have the ability to manage multiple complex projects, and have a positive attitude.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master Degree in Engineering

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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