Power Electronics Design and Release Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Test Engineer, Quality Engineering, Electrical Engineering
The Power Electronics Design and Release Engineer (DRE) is responsible for the design, development, validation, and release of Power Electronics Components (PECs) — including converters, inverters, and AC/DC charging systems — for electrified vehicle applications. The role supports component execution from concept through production, ensuring technical performance, quality, cost, and timing objectives are met.
This highly motivated, self‑starting DRE will be responsible for the following activities:
- Collaborate with technical subject matter experts to develop cost‑effective, reliable Product Engineering Components (PECs) using advanced technologies, simulation tools, and test and evaluation equipment.
- Define and develop Design Verification Plans and Reports (DVP&R) and execute all required development and verification testing to ensure functional objectives are met and program goals are achieved.
- Support the creation of component specifications derived from vehicle, system, and software requirements, including durability, warranty, safety, and performance requirements at the component level.
- Work closely with suppliers and manufacturing organizations to ensure designs meet Stellantis’ requirements, perform the intended function, and are robust and manufacturable without defects.
- Participate in supplier technical assessments in collaboration with subject matter experts.
- Take part in post‑test inspection reviews, perform detailed failure analysis, and recommend changes to product specifications as needed.
- Track and manage the progress of component development, verification, and production activities, both internally and externally.
- Support issue identification, resolution, and tracking at technical, program, production, and financial levels.
- Assist in reporting and communicating component development progress and status at various team and program review meetings.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related degree field
- Minimum 5 years of engineering experience with high‑voltage and/or power electronics components, preferably in an automotive environment
- Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, protocols, and applicable industry standards
- Hands‑on experience in applications engineering and product design/development.
- Proven experience developing and executing DFMEA, DVP&R, and validation plans.
- Working proficiency with power electronics analysis and simulation tools
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a cross‑functional team environment
- Professional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interface with customers, suppliers, and all levels of the organization
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
- Highly detail‑oriented, task‑focused, and committed to accuracy and quality
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- Hands‑on experience with design, release, and manufacturing processes for automotive applications
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. Also, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers confidential support for personal and professional challenges, always ready when you need it.
Family Building BenefitWe proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.
Generous Paid Time OffWe believe in work‑life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut‑down from December 24th…
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