Senior Propulsion Controls Systems Engineer (EV/Hybrid Powertrain Architecture)

Stellantis’ Vehicle and Propulsion Controls organization is seeking a Senior Propulsion Controls Systems Engineer to lead the design and delivery of end-to-end propulsion system architecture for next-generation electrified and hybrid powertrain technologies.

In this role, you will translate vehicle-level feature requirements into scalable, high-performance system solutions, ensuring alignment across software, hardware, controls, and physical system integration. You will play a key leadership role in advancing propulsion control strategies across EV, BEV, and hybrid platforms.

The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and effectively leads cross-functional global teams to solve complex engineering challenges.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain operational, functional, and physical system architecture for propulsion control systems

Define system concepts, use cases, and operational scenarios for electrified powertrain applications

Perform functional decomposition and allocate requirements across subsystems and components

Define and own end-to-end propulsion system architecture (functional and physical)

Lead the development and definition of propulsion control strategies and algorithms

Support requirements engineering, decomposition, and system modeling using MBSE (SysML)

Define component allocation across ECU, sensors, actuators, and subsystems

Develop system artifacts including system definition documents, interface specifications, and EE network topology

Evaluate feasibility of functional objectives and provide feedback to vehicle engineering teams

Define feature requirements and system behaviors

Develop DFMEA for assigned features

Coordinate planning and delivery aligned with stakeholder requirements

Key Competencies

Strong systems engineering and architecture mindset

Deep expertise in propulsion controls, control algorithms, and calibration interaction

Proven ability to lead cross-functional global teams

Strong analytical and trade-off decision-making capability

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, or Controls Engineering

Min 5 years of experience in propulsion controls / systems engineering

Strong domain knowledge in:

Engine / Hybrid / BEV control systems

Control algorithms and system behavior

Requirements engineering and system architecture

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree or PhD in Controls, Systems, or Automotive Engineering

• Experience with:

• MATLAB/Simulink modeling and controls development

• MBSE (SysML, Rhapsody, Cameo)

• DOORS, ALM, PLM (ENOVIA)

• Knowledge of:

• CAN /LIN/Ethernet communication protocols

• Functional safety (ISO 26262)

• ASPICE / Stellantis SE processes