The Engineer for Vehicle Dynamics Digital Development is responsible for Planning and executing activities to support Advanced Vehicle Programs with component and sub system specifications to meet full vehicle performance targets for Ride, Handling and Steering. The selected candidate will be integral with the Program team working with Vehicle Dynamics Test Engineers, Vehicle Development, Chassis Component Engineers, NVH and Durability. Off-line Simulation assessments, followed by recommending countermeasures supported by Virtual Validation with correlated models. HIL/SIL integration as needed supporting vehicle tuning.
- Execute and update the Virtual workplan
- Ensure key deliverables are met at the appropriate milestones
- Building, correlating models and using them to satisfy the workplans
- Prioritize the workload according to the needs of the program: balancing meeting internal deliverables, but also best serving the vehicle & program needs.
- Represent Digital Vehicle Dynamics in technical discussions with the interfacing teams
- Provide Technical assistance to the Less experienced and contract Virtual Engineers
- Participate in Global process development activities
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related degree
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in vehicle dynamics or chassis design
- 1 years' experience of Multi Body Simulation (preferably ADAMS Car)
- Candidate must be highly motivated, self-directed, and have the ability to manage multiple complex assignments simultaneously
- Strong cross functional team management skills along with superior written and oral skills
- Experience with tire models
- Familiarity with Vehicle Ride, Handling, and Steering, with associated metrics
- Understanding of Chassis subsystems and components - (e.g. Suspension Kinematics/Compliance, tires, springs, shocks and steering/Braking systems)
- Experience with Other Simulation tools (e.g. CARSIM, Car Realtime, MATLAB, EXCEL)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's Degree
- Ability to develop custom routines – e.g. Visual Basic, Python, MATLAB
- Experience with Hardware In the Loop, Software in the Loop & Driver in the Loop
- Experience with Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R)
- Experience with Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA)
- Experience with Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)
- Ability to extract component detail from NX, Teamcenter
- Ability to Coach and mentor
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, or related degree
- Minimum of 5 years experience in vehicle dynamics or chassis design
- 1 year experience with Multi Body Simulation (preferably ADAMS Car)
- Highly motivated, self-directed, ability to manage multiple complex assignments
- Strong cross-functional team management skills and superior written and oral communication
- Experience with tire models
- Familiarity with vehicle ride, handling, and steering and associated metrics
- Understanding of chassis subsystems and components (suspension kinematics/compliance, tires, springs, shocks, steering/braking)
- Experience with simulation tools (CARSIM, Car Realtime, MATLAB, Excel)
- Master's Degree
- Ability to develop custom routines (Visual Basic, Python, MATLAB)
- Experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop, Software-in-the-Loop, and Driver-in-the-Loop
- Experience with Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R)
- Experience with Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA)
- Experience with Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)
- Ability to extract component detail from NX and Teamcenter
- Ability to coach and mentor less experienced engineers
Stellantis Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Stellantis and has not been reviewed or approved by Stellantis.
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Pay Growth & Progression — Contract-driven increases lifted hourly wages roughly 25% over 4.5 years and restored cost-of-living adjustments, pushing top rates near $42 per hour by the end of the agreement. Union hourly positions appear to have benefited most since the 2023 deal.
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Affordable Benefits — UAW-represented hourly workers pay no premiums and about 3% of total healthcare costs while receiving comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and wellness coverage. This creates materially lower out-of-pocket costs for represented hourly roles.
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Retirement Support — Post-2007 hourly hires receive a 10% employer 401(k) contribution and legacy workers saw defined-benefit improvements with retiree bonuses. Salaried roles also cite a 401(k) with employer match and contribution up to a maximum of 8%.
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