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Senior Engineer, Vehicle Access Systems
full-timeAuburn Hills

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Location

Auburn Hills

Type

full-time

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Job

 

Build your brand. Tell your story. Take advantage of a rare opportunity to start from the ground up and build something great. We are looking for technology game changers to lead Stellantis into a fundamental transformation within the automotive industry. Technology is going to disrupt the automotive industry significantly in the next decade, and our organization is seeking high-potential candidates to transform the company with a focus on the customer experience.

 

Lead the design/development of the following Vehicle Access devices/systems:

  • RF receiver modules, RF transmitter key fob, ignition start/stop button, tire pressure monitoring systems, digital key systems
  • Validate the interfaces with other vehicle components
  • Utilize system design approaches to meet and improve the functional requirements of Vehicle Access systems
  • Interface with Tier-1 suppliers to track program timing and deliverables
  • Support module validation for assigned hardware and software
  • Support manufacturing builds at both supplier facilities and Stellantis vehicle assembly plants
  • Meet all vehicle program milestones and conduct all release processes within Stellantis related to the component and its interface within the vehicle

 

Regulatory / Certifications:

  • Support the Vehicle Development team with certifications and compliance for owned components

 

CAD/Packaging:

  • Support the module development teams in packaging their modules with multiple vehicle lines
  • Locate modules in the vehicle, understand and communicate conflicts to module engineers & vehicle designers
Qualifications

 

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • 5 years of experience in Vehicle Access component development & releasing
  • Must have experience with product development of passive entry, passive start, Digital Key Systems, Remote Key Entry (RKE) and tire pressure monitoring systems
  • Experience in CAN, LIN, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), NFC, and Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technologies
  • Vector CAN tools (CANalyzer or CANoe) related to CAN/CAN-FD vehicle bus networking protocols
  • Reading and interpreting Electrical Engineering schematics and system level block diagrams
  • Experience with vehicle level validation
  • Reviewing software code and test methods/reports

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • 10 years of experience in Vehicle Access systems and component development & release
  • Familiarity with encryption algorithms, secure key management, and authentication protocols
  • Understanding of ISO/SAE 21434 and related automotive cybersecurity standards
  • Identifying the gaps that reduce system cost, varying from component to process systems
  • Proven track record in RF design and secure communication systems
  • Knowledge of digital key ecosystems and smartphone integration. 
  • Familiarity with functional safety and cybersecurity frameworks

Other facts

Tech stack
Electrical Engineering,Vehicle Access Systems,RF Design,Digital Key Systems,Bluetooth Low Energy,NFC,Ultra-Wideband,Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems,CAN,LIN,Module Validation,Software Code Review,System Design,Regulatory Compliance,Cybersecurity Standards,Secure Communication Systems

About Stellantis

Our storied and iconic brands embody the passion of their visionary founders and today’s customers in their innovative products and services: they include Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep®, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, Vauxhall and mobility brands Free2move and Leasys. Powered by our diversity, we lead the way the world moves – aspiring to become the greatest sustainable mobility tech company, not the biggest, while creating added value for all stakeholders as well as the communities in which we operate.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and development of Vehicle Access devices and systems, ensuring they meet functional requirements and interface correctly with other vehicle components. Support module validation and manufacturing builds while meeting all vehicle program milestones.

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What does a Senior Engineer, Vehicle Access Systems do at Stellantis?

As a Senior Engineer, Vehicle Access Systems at Stellantis, you will: lead the design and development of Vehicle Access devices and systems, ensuring they meet functional requirements and interface correctly with other vehicle components. Support module validation and manufacturing builds while meeting all vehicle program milestones..

Why join Stellantis as a Senior Engineer, Vehicle Access Systems?

Stellantis is a leading Motor Vehicle Manufacturing company.

Is the Senior Engineer, Vehicle Access Systems position at Stellantis remote?

The Senior Engineer, Vehicle Access Systems position at Stellantis is based in Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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