Functional Safety Control Algorithm Design Engineer

Stellantis
United States, Michigan, Auburn Hills
May 02, 2026
The Electrified Powertrain Functional Safety Control Algorithm Design Engineer will work within a team of powertrain controls, calibrations and integration engineers to develop monitoring algorithms per E-Gas Monitoring Concept for Gasoline and Diesel Engine Control Units as applicable to Battery Electric and Plug-in Hybrid Electric vehicle controls architecture and ISO26262 for current and next-generation electrified powertrains for Stellantis electrified vehicles. The overall goal for the team is to develop a complete electrified powertrain that meets the vehicle functional requirements for fuel economy, emissions, drivability, and diagnostics. The ideal candidate, who must be a strong team player and willing to work in a fast-paced environment, will be involved in developing function monitoring algorithms for safety critical functions of Battery Electric and Plug-in Hybrid Electric vehicles. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university 5 years of relevant experience Specialization in Classical and Modern Control disciplines with vehicle applications Experience with mathematical model of dynamic systems (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic) Knowledge of System Identification and Observer Design methodologies Experience with modeling, simulation, development, testing, calibration and/or validation Experience with model-based development tools such as MATLAB/SIMULINK Demonstrated technical problem solving Strong overall knowledge of vehicle and powertrain functions Outstanding interpersonal and problem-solving skills Preferred Qualifications: Master of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university Embedded software experience Understanding of E-Gas Three Level Monitoring Concept Knowledge of powertrain control system architecture/best practices. Knowledge of ISO26262 international standard for electrical and/or electronic systems in production automobiles Experience with data acquisition and analysis tools such as ETAS-INCA The Electrified Powertrain Functional Safety Control Algorithm Design Engineer will work within a team of powertrain controls, calibrations and integration engineers to develop monitoring algorithms per E-Gas Monitoring Concept for Gasoline and Diesel Engine Control Units as applicable to Battery Electric and Plug-in Hybrid Electric vehicle controls architecture and ISO26262 for current and next-generation electrified powertrains for Stellantis electrified vehicles. The overall goal for the team is to develop a complete electrified powertrain that meets the vehicle functional requirements for fuel economy, emissions, drivability, and diagnostics. The ideal candidate, who must be a strong team player and willing to work in a fast-paced environment, will be involved in developing function monitoring algorithms for safety critical functions of Battery Electric and Plug-in Hybrid Electric vehicles. 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.