Stellantis

Vehicle Access Sr. Engineer

Stellantis • $110K — $130K *
Auburn Hills, MI 48326In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • 8+ years of experience in Vehicle Access component development
  • Expertise in CAN, LIN, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), NFC, UWB technologies
  • Proficient with Vector CAN tools (CANalyzer or CANoe)
  • Knowledge of encryption algorithms and secure key management
  • Understanding of ISO/SAE 21434 automotive cybersecurity standards
  • Ability to read and interpret Electrical Engineering schematics and block diagrams
  • Experience with vehicle level validation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of Vehicle Access devices and systems
  • Validate interfaces with other vehicle components
  • Utilize system design approaches to enhance functional requirements
  • Interface with Tier-1 suppliers to track program deliverables
  • Support module validation for both hardware and software
  • Assist in manufacturing builds at supplier facilities and Stellantis plants
  • Ensure compliance with vehicle program milestones and releasing processes.

Benefits

  • Support for certifications and compliance on owned components
  • Opportunity to influence vehicle design across multiple lines
  • Involvement with Tier-1 supplier relationships
  • Work in a collaborative team environment
  • Potential exposure to cutting-edge technology in vehicle access systems.
Full Job Description
Basic Scopes of work:

Vehicle Access Development:
  • Lead the design/development of the following Vehicle Access devices/systems: RF receiver modules, RF transmitter key fob, ignition start/stop button, digital key systems
  • Validate the interfaces with other vehicle components
  • Utilize system design approaches to meet and improve the functional requirements of Vehicle Access systems
  • Interface with Tier-1 suppliers to track program timing and deliverables
  • Support module validation for assigned hardware and software
  • Support manufacturing builds at both supplier facilities and Stellantis vehicle assembly plants
  • Meet all vehicle program milestones and conduct all releasing processes within Stellantis related to the component and its interface within the vehicle


Regulatory / Certifications:
  • Support the Vehicle Development team with certifications and compliance for owned components


CAD/Packaging:
  • Support the module development teams in packaging their modules with multiple vehicle lines
  • Locate modules in vehicle, understand and communicate conflicts to module engineers & vehicle designers


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in Vehicle Access component development & releasing
  • Expertise in CAN, LIN, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), NFC, and Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technologies
  • Vector CAN tools (CANalyzer or CANoe) related to CAN/CAN-FD vehicle bus networking protocols
  • Familiarity with encryption algorithms, secure key management, and authentication protocols.
  • Understanding of ISO/SAE 21434 and related automotive cybersecurity standards.
  • Reading and interpreting Electrical Engineering schematics and system level block diagrams
  • Experience with vehicle level validation
  • Reviewing software code and test methods/reports
  • Identifying the gaps that reduce system cost varying from component to process systems
  • Experience with product development of passive entry, passive start, Digital Key Systems, or Remote Key Entry (RKE)


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • 10+ years of experience in Vehicle Access systems and component development & releasing
  • Proven track record in RF design and secure communication systems
  • Knowledge of digital key ecosystems and smartphone integration.
  • Familiarity with functional safety and cybersecurity frameworks

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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