Engine Controls Development Engineer Gasoline Powertrain AUTOSAR

Stellantis; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis is seeking a Gasoline Engine Controls Development Engineer to develop and deliver advanced control algorithms for gasoline engine systems. This role designs, implements, and validates engine control software across vehicle, HIL, and dynamometer environments.

You will work cross-functionally with calibration and systems teams to ensure performance, emissions, and regulatory requirements while maintaining robustness and scalability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of internal combustion engines and control principles.
• Experience with data acquisition and processing; strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork; able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engine control algorithms for gasoline engines.
• Translate requirements into software architecture and implementation strategies.
• Design and validate controls using the V-model process.
• Develop AUTOSAR-compliant software components and ARXML interfaces.
• Integrate software and ensure ECU communication across systems.
• Analyze CAN (DBC) files and implement signals.
• Support OBD and diagnostic interfaces and data identifiers.
• Execute MIL and HIL testing and generate DVP&R results.
• Support embedded software builds and prototype validation.
• Collaborate with calibration and engineering stakeholders.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and track project progress.

Skills

Gasoline engine control

Automotive software

C/C++ programming

MATLAB/Simulink

Stateflow

Python

CAN/LIN communication

Data acquisition

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Automotive Engineering

Tools

AUTOSAR

MATLAB/Simulink

Stateflow

IBM RTC

Doors Next Generation

CANalyzer

TeamCity

GIT

ETAS ISOLAR

Job description

We are seeking a Gasoline Engine Controls Development Engineer to develop and deliver advanced control algorithms for internal combustion engine systems. This roleis responsible fordesigning, implementing, andvalidating engine control software across vehicle, HIL, and dynamometer environments.

You will work cross-functionally with systems and calibration teams to ensure control strategies meet performance, emissions, and regulatory requirements whilemaintainingrobustness and scalability.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance engine control algorithms for gasoline engines
• Translate requirements into software architecture and implementation strategies
• Design and validate controls using the V-model process
• Develop AUTOSAR-compliant software components (SWCs) and ARXML interfaces
• Integrate software and ensure proper ECU communication across systems
• Analyze CAN (DBC) files and implement signals
• Support OBD, diagnostic interfaces, and data identifiers (DIDs/PIDs)
• Execute MIL and HIL testing and generate DVP&R results
• Support embedded software builds and prototype validation
• Collaborate with calibration and engineering stakeholders
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and track project progress

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering degree
• Excellent knowledge of internal combustion engines
• Knowledge of modern and classical control principles
• Experience in data acquisition, including collecting and processing data
• Outstanding problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to work independently
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Automotive Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited university
• 1+ years of experience in engine development, emissions development, engine technologies, and competitive products
• Experience with powertrain development (systems, controls, calibration)
• Proficiency with advanced simulation tools
• Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow
• Experience in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Experience with Application Lifecycle Management (IBM RTC) tools
• Familiarity with ASPICE processes for software development
• Experience with AUTOSAR-compliant software architecture
• Knowledge of proactive/reactive quality tools (DFSS, DFMEA, DVP&R, etc.)
• Knowledge of Electric/ElectronicVehicle Architectures and Networking.
• Knowledge of On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) standards and architecture.
• Knowledge of Product Line Engineering principles.
• Knowledge of theSystemDeskand ETAS ISOLAR tools.
• Knowledge of the GIT tool for the versioning and storage of the artifacts.
• Knowledge of theintegrationpipeline tools (e.g.TeamCity).
• Knowledge of Requirement Management tools likeDoors Next Generation (DNG).
• Knowledge of CAN/LIN communication protocols design & measurement tools like CANalyzer.
• Knowledge of programming languages like C/C++, Python,and auto coding tools like Embedded Coder.