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Design Systems Engineer – FWD AT, CVT & Hybrid Transmissions

Stellantis 🇺🇸 Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States of America

Full-time Senior

Manage the integration, interfaces, and system balance of transmission and driveline components, coordinating design reviews, validation, prototype builds, suppliers, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams. Lead design risk reviews, BOM and build readiness activities, cost-reduction initiatives, change control, lessons learned, and issue follow-up while keeping the Chief Engineer informed.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the integration, interfaces, and system balance of transmission and driveline components, coordinating design reviews, validation, prototype builds, suppliers, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams. Lead design risk reviews, BOM and build readiness activities, cost-reduction initiatives, change control, lessons learned, and issue follow-up while keeping the Chief Engineer informed.

Requirements

  • Requires a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, at least seven years of product development design and release experience, including at least two years in propulsion systems, and experience leading collaborative global teams. Candidates should understand automotive manufacturing and quality processes, have advanced English skills and Microsoft Office proficiency, and demonstrate strong organization, communication, and work ethic; a master’s degree is preferred.

Key Skills

Mechanical engineering Transmission system integration Driveline balance Design review coordination Prototype build management Supplier collaboration Manufacturing processes BOM management Cost‑reduction initiatives Change control Risk assessment Problem solving Advanced English communication Microsoft Office Project organization Leadership of global teams Automotive quality standards Agile methodology CAD (unspecified) Data analysis

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.

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