Torque Management Controls Engineer

Stellantis; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis in Auburn Hills, MI is seeking an Electrified Powertrain Controls Engineer to develop control strategies for electrified propulsion and deliver robust calibration for vehicle programs.

You will lead MIL/SIL/HIL verification, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with global teams to drive advanced powertrain solutions.

Candidates should have a bachelor's in engineering, 5 years in controls, and strong MATLAB/Simulink skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5 years of experience in controls/software engineering.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle and propulsion systems.
• Proven experience in modeling, validation, and calibration.
• Excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze high-level requirements and derive control strategies.
• Design, implement, and validate control algorithms.
• Lead MIL/SIL/HIL verification activities.
• Deliver production-quality proto code builds.
• Perform root cause analysis and issue resolution.
• Define and support calibration strategies.
• Drive technical discussions and cross-functional alignment.
• Mentor junior engineers.
• Contribute to process improvements and best practices.

Skills

Control systems

Embedded C/C++

Matlab/Simulink

MIL/SIL/HIL

Calibration

Diagnostics

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree

Tools

INCA

CANalyzer

ControlDesk

Job description

The Electrified Powertrain Controls Engineer will contribute to the development and delivery of electrified powertrain control systems within the CoE of PRC Electrified Propulsion Controls.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in control systems applied to electrified propulsion and is capable of independently developing control strategies in key areas such as torque management, energy management, thermal management, charging, and diagnostics.

This role requires system-level thinking and the ability to lead subsystem development, ensuring robust design, validation, and integration across vehicle programs.

The most important activities assigned are:

• Analyze high-level requirements and derive control strategies
• Design, implement, and validate control algorithms
• Lead MIL/SIL/HIL verification activities
• Deliver production-quality proto code builds
• Perform root cause analysis and issue resolution
• Define and support calibration strategies
• Drive technical discussions and cross-functional alignment
• Mentor junior engineers
• Contribute to process improvements and best practices

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
• 5 years of experience in controls/software engineering
• Strong knowledge of vehicle and propulsion systems
• Proven experience in modeling, validation, and calibration
• Excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree
• Strong knowledge of electrified architectures and energy management
• Advanced control techniques
• Proficiency in Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow and autocode tools
• Strong embedded C/C++ skills
• Experience with INCA, CANalyzer, ControlDesk, HIL systems
• Understanding of OBD and communication standards
• Strong validation (MIL/SIL/HIL) ownership
• Ability to lead subsystem development
• Strong communication and reporting to management
• Capable of working across global teams (US/EU)
• Ability to manage multiple priorities

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.