Stellantis

Virtualization Engineer - SIL / Virtual ECU (Automotive)

Stellantis • $90K — $120K *
Auburn Hills, MI 48326In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 5+ years in automotive/embedded virtualization (MIL/SIL/HIL, ECU virtualization)
  • Experience with virtualization/co-simulation tools (dSPACE/ETAS/Vector or similar)
  • Strong systems thinking and debugging skills
  • Cross-functional experience in an Agile environment

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain Soft ECU/Virtual ECU solutions for propulsion controllers
  • Develop, operate, and optimize SIL environments including integration, execution, and reporting
  • Automate virtual testing workflows including build support, execution, and regression reporting
  • Troubleshoot integration issues across toolchains, interfaces, and models
  • Partner with software, controls, systems, and validation teams to define requirements and increase adoption

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment with potential for remote work
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Collaborative team culture fostering innovation
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
  • Work on impactful projects related to software-defined vehicle development
Full Job Description
About the Role

We are seeking a Virtualization Engineer to develop and scale Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) and Virtual ECU environments that enable earlier integration, faster regression testing, and higher-quality software releases. This role supports software-defined vehicle development and propulsion control systems innovation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, build, andmaintainSoft ECU / Virtual ECU solutions for propulsion controllers
  • Develop,operate, andoptimize SIL environments including integration, execution, and reporting
  • Automate virtual testing workflows including build support, execution, and regression reporting
  • Troubleshoot integration issues across toolchains, interfaces, and models
  • Partner with software, controls, systems, and validation teams to define requirements and increase adoption


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 5+ years in automotive/embedded virtualization (MIL/SIL/HIL, ECU virtualization).
  • Experience with virtualization/co-simulation tools (dSPACE/ETAS/Vector or similar).
  • Strong systems thinking, debugging skills, and experience integrating virtual ECUs with virtual networks/interfaces.
  • Experience working cross-functionally in an Agile delivery environment.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Propulsion or electrified powertrain experience.
  • Familiarity with Linux and scripting (Python), Git-based workflows, and automated regression practices.
  • CAN/LIN/Ethernet concepts and related debugging/analysis tools.
  • Simulink/MBD, FMI/FMU, plant modeling exposure.
  • CI/CD tools and Docker familiarity.

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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