Propulsion Systems Safety & Diagnostics Engineer (OBD / Functional Safety)

The Product Development and Technology careers at Stellantis offer the chance to drive innovation and embrace bold new challenges as a member of the team responsible for revolutionizing the automotive industry. Today, we're on a new road, with defined goals and renewed energy. You will see it in our attention to quality and performance, and in the groundbreaking designs and technologies that create an unparalleled driving experience for our customers. Electronic controls are critical to the operation of modern vehicle propulsion systems. These controls - made up of computer modules, sensors, actuators and software - are tasked to monitor and control vehicle operation to meet safety and emissions requirements while delivering the expected vehicle performance. Keeping these objectives in mind, Stellantis is looking for qualified Safety, Aftersales & On-Board diagnostic requirements engineers

Stellantis is seeking a Propulsion Systems Safety & Diagnostics Engineer to support the development of safety, on-board diagnostics (OBD), and aftersales requirements for advanced propulsion systems.

In this role, you will help ensure propulsion control systems are safe, compliant with global regulations, diagnosable, and serviceable across the full vehicle lifecycle.

You will work across cross-functional engineering teams to enable robust system design, regulatory compliance, and efficient aftersales support.

Key Responsibilities

• Support development of safety, OBD, and diagnostic requirements
• Assist in diagnostic definition including DTCs, parameters, and test procedures
• Support functional safety activities in alignment with ISO 26262
• Participate in validation and testing activities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across software, controls, and integration
  
  

Deliverables

• Safety concepts and requirements (TSC)
• Diagnostic strategies and DTC definitions
• Technical policies and diagnostic specifications
• Safety analyses (FTA, FMEA, FMEDA)
• Validation plans and compliance documentation
• Aftersales and serviceability documentation
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering or related field
• Experience in automotive systems, propulsion or embedded control systems preferred
• Knowledge of functional safety (ISO 26262), diagnostics, and OBD regulations (CARB CCR 1968.2, Euro 7)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced engineering degree
• Experience in powertrain systems (ICE, hybrid, electrified)
• Experience with diagnostic development, calibration tools, or validation (HiL)
• Familiarity with Agile, ASPICE, or AUTOSAR
• Experience working with suppliers and global regulatory processes
  
  

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. Also, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers confidential support for personal and professional challenges, always ready when you need it.

Family Building Benefit

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

Generous Paid Time Off

We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th 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 both employer-provided and voluntary plan offerings, including life insurance, group accident, critical illness, etc. - supporting the needs of you and your family and ensuring peace of mind.

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Eligible employees and their immediate families can participate in the company vehicle lease program, providing access to Stellantis vehicles with insurance, maintenance, and unlimited miles included. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

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.

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.

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