Durability Engineer

Stellantis NV; Chelsea (MI); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Company vehicle lease program

Family building benefit

Descripción de la vacante

Stellantis is seeking a Durability Engineer to drive vehicle durability testing and identify customer issues before launch. You will triage CELs/DTCs, analyze root causes, and provide detailed findings with photos, torque data, and test cycles.

On-site at the Chelsea Proving Grounds in Chelsea, Michigan, you will collaborate with engineering leadership to review issues, create detailed work orders, and ensure installation guidance is clear. A BS in engineering and 3+ years in auto are expected.

Formación

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering required.
• 3+ years auto industry experience preferred.
• Strong automotive fundamentals, especially electrical and powertrain.
• Proficient with corporate systems and MS Office.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Support vehicle durability testing and perform initial RCA for issues.
• Triage CELs and DTCs to root cause, provide vehicle software level reports.
• Update vehicles with latest software releases.
• Document issues in Engineering Notes and share findings weekly.
• Conduct hands-on vehicle evaluations and review data for issues.
• Present identified issues to leadership and engineers on site.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Presentation skills

Public speaking

Team collaboration

Fast-paced work environment

Self-motivated

Can-do attitude

Educación

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering

Herramientas

Vector tools

Dealer Connect

CDA

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Descripción del empleo

The Durability Engineer serves as the voice of the customer and is responsible for vehicle durability testing to ensure that all potential customer issues are identified, reported, and resolved prior to product launch.

Job responsibilities include:

• Responsible for supporting vehicle durability testing – providing initial RCA for technical vehicle issues
• Triage of CEL's and DTC's to root cause issue, identify contributors such as wiring, hardware or software, provide vehicle scan report of vehicle software level, and timestamp of incident for data review through Aptiv data logger
• Update vehicles with latest software as new releases are available
• Review of driver comments to identify issues and initiate root cause analysis of issue
• Daily/weekly inspection of vehicles to identify component deterioration and potential failures
• Assessment of component failures, documenting issue, condition of surrounding parts, potential sequence of events leading to failure
• Document issues in PGTIS (Engineering Notes), share findings at weekly pending issues meeting, provide photos, torque data, component test cycles/mileage, severity of issue, and request for replacement parts
• Upgrade components, documenting installation time, guidance on installation process through clear and detailed work orders, and review prior to returning to test
• Assist with analysis of all vehicle data
• Conduct hands‑on vehicle evaluations throughout the test
• Report and document vehicle issues and observations
• Ensure compliance with common business practices
• Present identified vehicle issues to senior leadership, release engineers, and management
• 100% on site at Chelsea Proving Grounds

Location(s)

3700 S. M-52, Chelsea , Michigan 48118 , United States

Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering or related degree
• Minimum of 3 years of auto industry experience, or related experience
• Strong understanding of automotive/vehicle fundamentals - specifically in electrical and powertrain
• High level of problem solving and analytical skills
• Should possess strong knowledge of corporate systems – Vector tools, Dealer Connect, CDA
• Proficient in Microsoft – Word, Excel & PowerPoint
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Self‑motivated and directed
• Effective presentation/public speaking skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient in utilizing vehicle diagnostic tools to assist in root cause analysis
• Strong knowledge in Can, Can FD, Ethernet and Lin protocol

Employment Type

Full-time

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.

Additional Job Posting Information

Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind

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.

Generous Paid Time Off

We believe in work‑life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut‑down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans

We help you plan for the future with:

• An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch‑Up plans

Income Protection & Insurance Options

Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters.

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

Family Building Benefit

We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back

We believe in investing in your future and your passions:

• Student loan refinancing programs
• 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community

And so much more!

When you join us, you’re not just building a career - you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.

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