Senior Propulsion Controls Validation Engineer
@ StellantisSenior Propulsion Controls Validation Engineer
About the job
Join a fast-paced vehicle controls team focused on delivering reliable software for electrified and ICE powertrains, supporting validation and troubleshooting.
Requirements
- Hands-on testing experience
- Knowledge of propulsion systems
- Troubleshooting skills
- Experience with HIL testing
- Ability to develop test scenarios
Qualifications
- Engineering degree or related field
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication
- Experience with validation activities
Full job description
Join a fast-paced Vehicle & Propulsion Controls team focused on delivering high-quality, reliable software for electrified and internal combustion (ICE) powertrains. This role is ideal for an experienced validation engineer who enjoys hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and working across both Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and vehicle environments.
As a Senior Propulsion Controls Validation Engineer, you will execute validation strategies, identify software issues, and support root-cause analysis to ensure robust powertrain system performance. You will also provide technical guidance and mentoring to team members while operating with a high level of independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute Design Verification Plans (DVPs) across HIL and vehicle testing environments tovalidatepropulsion control systems
- Review propulsion system requirements for clarity, completeness, and testability and ensure alignment with validation test cases
- Identify gaps or inconsistencies in requirements and collaborate with design teams to refine and update DVPs
- Perform issue pre-analysis and troubleshooting to accelerate root-cause identification and resolution
- Develop and execute edge-case and failure-mode test scenarios to uncover potential system defects
- Conduct testing on electrified and ICE propulsion system architectures using HIL rigs and test vehicles
- Support On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) validation and diagnostic testing activities
- Document test results, defects, and validation evidence to support issue tracking and resolution
- Independently manage validation activities, timelines, and deliverables in a fast-paced environment
- Provide informal mentoring, including peer reviews of test strategies, troubleshooting support, and best practices
Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind
Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage
From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.
Generous Paid Time Off
We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.
Competitive Retirement Savings Plans
We help you plan for the future with:
- An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
- An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute
Income Protection & Insurance Options
Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters.
Company Vehicle Lease Program
Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.
Family Building Benefit
We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.
Support for Your Growth and Giving Back
We believe in investing in your future and your passions:
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan refinancing programs
- 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community
And so much more!
When you join us, you’re not just building a career - you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.
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