Senior Vehicle Systems Integration Lead

Stellantis NV; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings plans

Company vehicle lease program

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer hours

Job summary

Stellantis NV seeks a Vehicle Development Manager to lead the integration and synthesis of all vehicle systems, uniting chassis, powertrain, body, interior, and electrical teams into a cohesive product. You will guide attribute balancing, set performance targets, and validate prototypes, driving alignment from concept to production launch.

The role demands deep understanding of vehicle attributes, system interactions, and trade-off management, with strong communication skills to present to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related, technical field.
• 10+ years automotive development experience, preferably leading vehicle integration and system engineering.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams through full product lifecycle.
• Experience managing direct and indirect reports across multiple disciplines.
• Strong problem-solving, detail-orientation, and self-directed thinking.

Responsibilities

• Lead integration and synthesis of vehicle systems to meet performance, quality, and customer experience targets.
• Bridge chassis, powertrain, body, interior and electrical teams to deliver cohesive vehicle.
• Oversee vehicle-level attribute balancing, performance target setting, and prototype validation.
• Drive cross-functional alignment from concept through production launch.

Skills

Vehicle integration

Team leadership

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Presentation to management

Decision making

Systems thinking

Trade-off management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering

Job description

Stellantis NV seeks a Vehicle Development Manager to lead the integration and synthesis of all vehicle systems, uniting chassis, powertrain, body, interior, and electrical teams into a cohesive product. You will guide attribute balancing, set performance targets, and validate prototypes, driving alignment from concept to production launch.

The role demands deep understanding of vehicle attributes, system interactions, and trade-off management, with strong communication skills to present to