Lead Electrified Powertrain Controls Architect

Stellantis; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis is seeking a Principal Electrified Powertrain Controls Engineer to drive strategy and delivery of advanced electrified powertrain systems.

The ideal candidate will define control strategies, lead integration for EV and hybrid vehicles, and ensure robust system performance. A minimum of 7 years in controls engineering is required, alongside leadership qualities and strong technical knowledge.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years in controls/software engineering with recognized expertise in propulsion control systems.
• Proven leadership in delivering production systems and strong influence across organizations.
• Expert-level model-based development and embedded software experience.

Responsibilities

• Define control strategies and system architecture at vehicle and system levels.
• Lead development and integration across electrified vehicle programs.
• Drive complex control algorithm design and optimization for performance improvements.
• Ensure system robustness across the full V-cycle validation.
• Lead resolution of critical system issues and establish engineering standards.

Skills

Electrified propulsion controls

Control algorithms

System integration

Advanced control theory

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field

Master’s or PhD in relevant engineering field

Job description

Stellantis is seeking a Principal Electrified Powertrain Controls Engineer to drive strategy and delivery of advanced electrified powertrain systems.

The ideal candidate will define control strategies, lead integration for EV and hybrid vehicles, and ensure robust system performance. A minimum of 7 years in controls engineering is required, alongside leadership qualities and strong technical knowledge.