Stellantis

System Design Lead

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

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in product development in the automotive sector
  • Expertise in simulating ICE hybrid/electrified propulsion systems
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Familiarity with vehicle propulsion systems including batteries and electric motors

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of propulsion systems across multiple platforms (HEV, PHEV, REPB, ICE)
  • Drive architectural decisions for global products
  • Streamline SDL workflows and governance processes
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage trade-offs in performance requirements
  • Generate and present engineering performance scorecards for key project reviews
  • Oversee requirements engineering to develop robust requirements documentation
  • Implement technical solutions and roadmaps for propulsion system programs
  • Manage risks and resolve issues with internal teams and suppliers
  • Develop global technical processes to enhance operational efficiency

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Innovative projects within the automotive sector
  • Focus on sustainability in propulsion systems
  • Participation in cutting-edge technology initiatives
Full Job Description
Job Description
  • System design lead (SDL) acts as leader for individual propulsion system programs ensuring consistency and targets achievement for FE/CO2, capability, performance, drivability, NVH, supported by the virtual system engineering functional teams.
  • Drive propulsion system development across HEV, PHEV, REPB, and ICE platforms.
  • Drive & support activities to finalize architecture decisions for global products.
  • Support activities to improve operational efficiency by streamlining SDL workflows and program governance processes.
  • Partner with propulsion chief engineers, sub-systems, vehicle and planning teams to balance tradeoffs between FE, performance, drivability/capability and thermal requirements to meet critical propulsion system and vehicle functional requirements.
  • SDL is accountable for providing propulsion system engineering performance scorecards/health report at key gates and reviews according to PSDP process.
  • SDL is responsible to Lead the requirements engineering team members to develop requirements documents across program milestones with focus on vehicle functional objectives and sub-system functional requirements.
  • SDL is responsible for leading the implementation of technical solutions, recommendations and roadmap inputs for various propulsion system programs.
  • Lead risk management and issue resolution with internal counterparts, expertise network and supplier team.
  • SDL is accountable to develop and ensure implementation of global technical and departmental processes to improve overall operational efficiency.


Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related fields.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in product development (preferably in the automotive area) simulating ICE (internal combustion engine) hybrid and/or electrified propulsion systems.
  • Thorough knowledge of Microsoft office products.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Thorough knowledge of vehicle Propulsion Systems including transmissions, axles, drivelines, batteries, and electric motors.
  • Thorough knowledge of commercial simulation/coding SW including, but not limited to: MATLAB /Simulink, GT Suite or AMESim.
  • Thorough knowledge of vehicle & propulsion system design processes.
  • Thorough knowledge in the disciplines of hybrid control strategies or energy management optimization.
  • Thorough knowledge in the disciplines of fluid dynamics and heat transfer.
  • Thorough knowledge of vehicle functional requirements such as Fuel Economy, Emissions, System Power, NVH, Drivability, and Capability.
  • General knowledge of commercial CAD packages including NX and Teamcenter.

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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