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Lead Gasoline Engine Controls Engineer (SME)

Stellantis

Jul 07, 2026
We are seeking a highly experienced Gasoline Engine Controls Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the development and implementation of advanced engine control algorithms for spark-ignited powertrain systems. This role plays a critical part in delivering robust, production-ready software by working across cross-functional engineering teams in a fast-paced, Agile environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and enhance gasoline engine control algorithms across the full V-model development lifecycle Collaborate with systems, calibration, and software teams to define requirements and implementation strategies Design and implement AUTOSAR-compliant software components and interfaces (SWCs, ARXML) Analyze and integrate CAN communication (DBC files) and ECU interfaces across vehicle architectures Develop and validate control strategies using MIL, HIL, dyno, and in-vehicle testing environments Support diagnostics implementation including OBD, DIDs, PIDs, and fault handling strategies Define software architecture, feature variants, and memory optimization strategies Generate software builds and validate integration using embedded systems and rapid prototyping Create and maintain technical documentation including CFTS, CCDD, DVP&R, and ADD Lead design reviews and provide subject matter expertise to internal stakeholders and leadership Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, and program reviews Track feature delivery, ensure quality standards, and support regulatory compliance requirements Basic Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering degree in the related field from an accredited university, with experience in controls / calibration of gasoline spark-ignition engines 7 + years of experience in engine development, emissions development, engine technologies, and competitive products Excellent knowledge of internal combustion engines Knowledge of modern and classical control principles Experience in data acquisition, including collecting and processing data Outstanding problem-solving and analytical skills Strong teamwork skills and ability to work independently Effective communication and interpersonal skills Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, automotive engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited university Experience with powertrain development (systems, controls, calibration) Proficiency with advanced simulation tools Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow Experience in an Agile/Scrum environment Experience with Application Lifecycle Management (IBM RTC) tools Familiarity with ASPICE processes for software development Experience with AUTOSAR-compliant software architecture Knowledge of proactive/reactive quality tools (DFSS, DFMEA, DVP&R, etc.) Knowledge of Electric/Electronic Vehicle Architectures and Networking. Knowledge of On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) standards and architecture. Knowledge of Product Line Engineering principles. Knowledge of the SystemDesk and ETAS ISOLAR tools. Knowledge of the GIT tool for the versioning and storage of the artifacts. Knowledge of the integration pipeline tools (e.g. TeamCity). Knowledge of Requirement Management tools like Doors Next Generation (DNG). Knowledge of CAN/LIN communication protocols design & measurement tools like CANalyzer. Knowledge of programming languages like C/C++, Python, and auto coding tools like Embedded Coder. We are seeking a highly experienced Gasoline Engine Controls Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the development and implementation of advanced engine control algorithms for spark-ignited powertrain systems. This role plays a critical part in delivering robust, production-ready software by working across cross-functional engineering teams in a fast-paced, Agile environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and enhance gasoline engine control algorithms across the full V-model development lifecycle Collaborate with systems, calibration, and software teams to define requirements and implementation strategies Design and implement AUTOSAR-compliant software components and interfaces (SWCs, ARXML) Analyze and integrate CAN communication (DBC files) and ECU interfaces across vehicle architectures Develop and validate control strategies using MIL, HIL, dyno, and in-vehicle testing environments Support diagnostics implementation including OBD, DIDs, PIDs, and fault handling strategies Define software architecture, feature variants, and memory optimization strategies Generate software builds and validate integration using embedded systems and rapid prototyping Create and maintain technical documentation including CFTS, CCDD, DVP&R, and ADD Lead design reviews and provide subject matter expertise to internal stakeholders and leadership Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, and program reviews Track feature delivery, ensure quality standards, and support regulatory compliance requirements 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.