Senior Thermal Systems Innovation Engineer (HVAC)

Stellantis; Auburn (AL); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company vehicle lease program

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer hours (18 per year)

Descripción de la vacante

Stellantis in Auburn, AL seeks a Senior Engineer for Thermal System Innovation to define and execute advanced thermal projects, including cooling and HVAC interfaces, aligning with vehicle programs. You will mentor the TECH PS Thermal Management team and drive competence growth across global teams.

Responsibilities include project planning, technology scouting, and coordinating resources to meet milestones while benchmarking competitors and defining measures for series deployment.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, aeronautical, nuclear engineering or physics or equivalent.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in development and design of advanced thermal system architecture and HVAC.
• Deep understanding of thermodynamics, heat exchange, and airflow management.
• Excellent knowledge of HVAC systems, heat exchangers, and duct flow distribution in vehicles.
• Experience with experimental testing and validation of HVAC systems; interpretation of CFD/1D simulations.
• Proven project management experience and coordination of global cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and collaborative skills; business fluent English.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, coordinate, and execute thermal innovation projects to meet targets and budgets.
• Synthesize outcomes of master projects for leadership presentations.
• Coordinate internal and external resources for the master project.
• Develop competencies of the TECH PS Thermal Management team and mentor members.
• Research new areas, define projects aligned with brand pillars, and scout supplier tech.
• Benchmark markets and competitors' patents; technology scouting.
• Define annual innovation plans with management; ensure timely rollout into series projects.
• Collaborate with departments, suppliers, and service providers to execute projects.
• Lead internal and external meetings to report status to Stellantis management.

Conocimientos

Thermal system design

HVAC knowledge

CFD simulations

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical thinking

English fluency

Educación

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/electrical/aeronautical/nuclear engineering or physics

Herramientas

CFD software

3D/1D simulations

DOE methodologies

Descripción del empleo

Stellantis in Auburn, AL seeks a Senior Engineer for Thermal System Innovation to define and execute advanced thermal projects, including cooling and HVAC interfaces, aligning with vehicle programs. You will mentor the TECH PS Thermal Management team and drive competence growth across global teams.

Responsibilities include project planning, technology scouting, and coordinating resources to meet milestones while benchmarking competitors and defining measures for series deployment.