Propulsion Controls Systems Engineer (EV/Hybrid Powertrain Architecture)

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 end-to-end propulsion system architecture (functional and physical) across ECU, sensors, actuators, and networks
• Contribute to development and refinement of propulsion control strategies and algorithms
• Support requirements engineering, system modeling, and MBSE activities (SysML)
• Develop architecture artifacts including system definition documents, interface specifications, and EE network topology
• Evaluate feasibility of vehicle-level functional objectives and provide design feedback to vehicle engineering teams
• Define and document feature requirements and system behaviors
• Develop DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) for assigned features
• Support planning and deliverables aligned with internal and external stakeholder requirements

Key Competencies

• Strong systems engineering and architecture mindset
• Deep understanding of propulsion controls, control algorithms, and calibration interactions
• Ability to lead and collaborate across global, cross-functional teams
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong analytical thinking with ability to evaluate design trade-offs

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, or Controls Engineering
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in propulsion controls / systems engineering
• Good domain knowledge in: Engine / Hybrid / BEV control systems, Control algorithms and system behavior, Requirements engineering and system architecture

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree/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

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Competitive Retirement Savings Plans
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan refinancing programs
• 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community