Powertrain Verification Senior Engineer

The Qualification Testing (BEV and ICE) team operates in a fast-paced, dynamic environment within the Vehicle & Propulsion Controls department. The ideal candidate for this position is a strong team player willing to work in a fast-paced environment. Our mission is to isolate software bugs in electrified and ICE powertrains, ensuring the delivery of robust, high-quality software to the development fleet.

As part of missions and objectives of direction PDT/PRS/PVPC/QTBF within of LCVV, the test executor is in charge of (Key Responsibilities):

• Design Tests Verification Plans (DVPs) following Stellantis requirements and documentation, with a subsystem focus on Propulsion electronic control units
• Evaluate the appropriate testing environment for DVPs development: real (vehicle) and/or virtual environment (HIL)
• Analysis of Stellantis standards and technical documentation
• Bringing technical expertise on its function to PVPC/QTBF in technical analysis on PRS ECU, support and training of QTBF teams
• Perform issue pre-analysis to identify potential root causes and solutions.
• Identify critical and edge-case maneuvers to expose potential failures
• Conduct testing on propulsion system architectures using Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and vehicles. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of powertrain software validation, ensuring the performance and reliability of cutting-edge vehicle technology

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or System Engineering or related degree field
• A minimum of 5 years of experience
• Fundamental knowledge of ICE and Electric automotive architecture
• Embedded software development background
• Analytical & interdisciplinary thinking, problem solving skills
• Self-motivated and drive for results
• Collaborative mindset
• Self-reliant, well-structured and organized working style
• Good communication skills and the ability to interface with internal stakeholders
• Good team working skills in an international environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master of Science in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, or System Engineering
• Experience with HIL Hardware in the loop Simulator (dSPACE) HW and SW test environment including Plant Models, Harnesses, Load boxes, FIUs, Controllers etc.
• Experience with ALM tools such as but not limited to: DOORs, PTC Integrity, Rational Quality Manager (RQM), Rational Team Center (RTC) etc.
• Knowledgeable in CARB OBD and Federal Diagnostic requirements
• Experience with vehicle testing
• Knowledge of agile methodology to support/develop the daily activities
• Knowledge of Automotive Network Communication (CAN, LIN)
• Knowledge of SW analysis tool for electronic control unit/network (CANalyzer - Vector, INCA, etc.)
• Knowledge in model-based development with e.g. Matlab/Simulink
• Familiarity of Automotive Product Development V-Cycle