Senior Electric Drive Systems Engineer (EV Propulsion)

Stellantis NV; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

Company vehicle lease

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer hours

Job summary

Stellantis NV in Auburn, AL seeks an Electric Drive System Design Engineer to lead the overall EDS design, including gearboxes, electric machines and power electronics. You will drive thermal management, CFD modeling, and design-for-manufacturing processes while coordinating simulations and dyno testing with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a strong ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree and 8+ years in EDS design for BEVs, with 5+ years in thermal design and proven leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent ABET program.
• 8+ years in designing EDS for BEV propulsion architectures.
• 5+ years in thermal design and EDS thermal topology development.
• Experience with EDS Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMEA/PFMEA).
• Proven ability to lead EDS design initiatives and inter-team collaboration.
• Excellent communication skills and independent work capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead EDS design and its subcomponents (e.g., gearbox, eMachine, PIM).
• Coordinate simulations and dyno test activities for EDS.
• Develop CFD models (1D–3D) and optimize design tradeoffs.
• Define requirements for EDM subcomponents and ensure manufacturability.
• Support EDS technical roadmap and concept development.

Skills

8+ years EDS design

Thermal design experience

EDs modeling & analysis

DFMEA / PFMEA knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering (ABET)

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Simcenter AMESIM

MATLAB/Simulink

MotorCAD

ANSYS Fluent

CFD tools

Job description

Stellantis NV in Auburn, AL seeks an Electric Drive System Design Engineer to lead the overall EDS design, including gearboxes, electric machines and power electronics. You will drive thermal management, CFD modeling, and design-for-manufacturing processes while coordinating simulations and dyno testing with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a strong ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree and 8+ years in EDS design for BEVs, with 5+ years in thermal design and proven leadership