Functional engineer

Company Overview

Build your brand. Tell your story. Take advantage of a rare opportunity to start from the ground up and build something great.

Stellantis is a leading global automaker and mobility provider that offers clean, connected, affordable and safe mobility solutions. Our Company’s strength lies in the breadth of our iconic brand portfolio, the diversity and passion of our people, and our deep roots in the communities in which we operate. Our ambitious electrification and software strategies and the creation of an innovative ecosystem of strategic, game-changing partnerships are driving our transformation to a sustainable mobility tech company.

With industrial operations in nearly 30 countries, Stellantis could consistently exceed the evolving needs and expectations of consumers in more than 130 markets, while creating superior value for all stakeholders.

Main Mission:

Define and oversee the functional architecture of the propulsion system for vehicles, ensuring consistency across functions, system integration, interface robustness, and compliance with product and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

* Develop the functional architecture of the propulsion system, including e-motor, battery, charger, VCU, and wiring.
* Define the main functions (traction, charging, energy management, electrical safety, diagnostics) and their interactions.
* Write functional specifications and requirement traceability matrices.
* Ensure consistency between software, hardware, and vehicle constraints.
* Collaborate with system, software, hardware, validation, and quality teams to ensure solution feasibility and robustness.
* Participate in functional analyses, FMEA, and design reviews.
* Contribute to the functional validation strategy and test plans.
* Stay up to date with technological and regulatory developments related to electric propulsion functions.

Profile Sought:

* Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Embedded Systems, Electrical Engineering, Vehicle Architecture, or a related field.
* Proven experience in functional architecture within the field of electric propulsion.
* Strong knowledge of key components and functions: electric motor, battery, charger, VCU, high-voltage wiring.
* Ability to model functions and structure requirements effectively.
* Fluent in English, with strong analytical skills, rigor, and a collaborative mindset.

Position Highlights:

* Key role in defining future propulsion systems for urban mobility.
* High level of interaction with technical, project, and innovation teams.
* Opportunity to contribute to projects with strong environmental and technological impact.

Diversity engagement:

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.