Stellantis

Vehicle Access Sr. Engineer

Stellantis  •  Auburn Hills, MI (Onsite)  •  7 hours ago
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Job Description

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.

Basic Scopes of work:

Vehicle Access Development:

  • Lead the design/development of the following Vehicle Access devices/systems: RF receiver modules, RF transmitter key fob, ignition start/stop button, 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 releasing 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 vehicle, understand and communicate conflicts to module engineers & vehicle designers

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in Vehicle Access component development & releasing
  • Expertise 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
  • Familiarity with encryption algorithms, secure key management, and authentication protocols.
  • Understanding of ISO/SAE 21434 and related automotive cybersecurity standards.
  • Reading and interpreting Electrical Engineering schematics and system level block diagrams
  • Experience with vehicle level validation
  • Reviewing software code and test methods/reports
  • Identifying the gaps that reduce system cost varying from component to process systems
  • Experience with product development of passive entry, passive start, Digital Key Systems, or Remote Key Entry (RKE)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • 10+ years of experience in Vehicle Access systems and component development & releasing
  • 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

Stellantis


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.

Additional Job Posting Information

Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind

Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage

From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.

Generous Paid Time Off

We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24 th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans

We help you plan for the future with:

    • An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
    • An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute

Income Protection & Insurance Options

Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters.

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

Family Building Benefit

We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back

We believe in investing in your future and your passions:

    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Student loan refinancing programs
    • 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community

And so much more!

When you join us, you’re not just building a career - you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.

Stellantis

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.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Amsterdam, NL
Year Founded
Unknown
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