Job Description:
- System design lead (SDL) acts as leader for individual propulsion system programs ensuring consistency and targets achievement for FE/CO2, capability, performance, drivability, NVH, supported by the virtual system engineering functional teams.
- Drive propulsion system development across HEV, PHEV, REPB, and ICE platforms.
- Drive & support activities to finalize architecture decisions for global products.
- Support activities to improve operational efficiency by streamlining SDL workflows and program governance processes.
- Partner with propulsion chief engineers, sub-systems, vehicle and planning teams to balance tradeoffs between FE, performance, drivability/capability and thermal requirements to meet critical propulsion system and vehicle functional requirements.
- SDL is accountable for providing propulsion system engineering performance scorecards/health report at key gates and reviews according to PSDP process.
- SDL is responsible to Lead the requirements engineering team members to develop requirements documents across program milestones with focus on vehicle functional objectives and sub-system functional requirements.
- SDL is responsible for leading the implementation of technical solutions, recommendations and roadmap inputs for various propulsion system programs.
- Lead risk management and issue resolution with internal counterparts, expertise network and supplier team.
- SDL is accountable to develop and ensure implementation of global technical and departmental processes to improve overall operational efficiency.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related fields.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in product development (preferably in the automotive area) simulating ICE (internal combustion engine) hybrid and/or electrified propulsion systems.
- Thorough knowledge of Microsoft office products.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Thorough knowledge of vehicle Propulsion Systems including transmissions, axles, drivelines, batteries, and electric motors.
- Thorough knowledge of commercial simulation/coding SW including, but not limited to: MATLAB /Simulink, GT Suite or AMESim.
- Thorough knowledge of vehicle & propulsion system design processes.
- Thorough knowledge in the disciplines of hybrid control strategies or energy management optimization.
- Thorough knowledge in the disciplines of fluid dynamics and heat transfer.
- Thorough knowledge of vehicle functional requirements such as Fuel Economy, Emissions, System Power, NVH, Drivability, and Capability.
- General knowledge of commercial CAD packages including NX and Teamcenter.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- Minimum 8 years of product development experience, preferably in automotive
- Experience simulating ICE, hybrid, and/or electrified propulsion systems
- Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office products
- Thorough knowledge of vehicle propulsion systems, including transmissions, axles, drivelines, batteries, and electric motors
- Thorough knowledge of MATLAB, Simulink, GT-Suite, or AMESim
- Thorough knowledge of vehicle and propulsion system design processes
- Knowledge of hybrid control strategies or energy management optimization
- Knowledge of fluid dynamics and heat transfer
- Knowledge of vehicle functional requirements, including fuel economy, emissions, system power, NVH, drivability, and capability
- General knowledge of NX and Teamcenter
Stellantis Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Benefits are described as broad with strong medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life insurance, disability, wellness resources, and employee assistance programs. Coverage breadth appears especially robust for full-time roles in North America.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Employee share ownership is emphasized, with the share-purchase program expanded to nearly the entire workforce and broad participation reported. This accessibility creates an additional wealth-building channel beyond base pay.
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What We Do
Our storied and iconic brands embody the passion of their visionary founders and today’s customers in their innovative products and services: they include Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep®, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, Vauxhall and mobility brands Free2move and Leasys. Powered by our diversity, we lead the way the world moves – aspiring to become the greatest sustainable mobility tech company, not the biggest, while creating added value for all stakeholders as well as the communities in which we operate.







