Powertrain Applications Engineer: Transmission & Vehicle Integration

Stellantis NV; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401k match

Company vehicle lease program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Stellantis NV is seeking an Application Engineer to manage the external interfaces between the transmission and vehicle platform, coordinating packaging and functional requirements while leveraging CE/COE to drive key decisions.

You will own the Applications Matrix across programs and vehicle platforms, lead studies on packaging and adaptation, and communicate application requirements such as torque, NVH, and mass. Travel to Canada and Mexico is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• 5 years of engineering experience.
• Knowledge of powertrain, engine, and transmission operation.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects.
• Some travel to Canada and Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop the Applications Matrix across programs, variants, and vehicle platforms.
• Coordinate vehicle packaging and clearance studies and lead advanced adaptation studies.
• Negotiate vehicle requirements against transmission capabilities and limitations.
• Own the Transmission Technical Specification (TTS) and communicate application requirements such as torque, NVH, fuel economy, tire size, final-drive ratio, and mass.
• Define and track vehicle, system, and subsystem functional objectives.
• Coordinate application-specific designs including torque converters, dampers, vents, LV/HV connections, brackets, transmission oil cooling, PIM/e-motor integration, controls, and calibration.
• Support vehicle assembly plants, pilot builds, EOL testing, VIN marking, and build issues.
• Lead build-readiness activities, prototype hardware procurement, ED&D requests, BRT prototype orders, and build-related transmission/parts logistics.

Skills

Powertrain knowledge

Transmission operation

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Project management

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Master's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Stellantis NV is seeking an Application Engineer to manage the external interfaces between the transmission and vehicle platform, coordinating packaging and functional requirements while leveraging CE/COE to drive key decisions.

You will own the Applications Matrix across programs and vehicle platforms, lead studies on packaging and adaptation, and communicate application requirements such as torque, NVH, and mass. Travel to Canada and Mexico is expected.