Powertrain Verification Senior Engineer Job Auburn Hills area,Michigan USA,Engineering

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