Senior Propulsion Systems Engineer – Functional Safety, OBD & Aftersales (SME)

Join a forward-thinking engineering team shaping the future of automotive propulsion systems. This role sits at the intersection of functional safety, on-board diagnostics (OBD), and aftersales engineering and ensures vehicles meet global regulatory requirements while delivering performance, reliability, and serviceability across the full lifecycle. As a Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will lead system-level requirements, influence critical design decisions, and collaborate across engineering, suppliers, and regulatory stakeholders to deliver compliant, high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Lead system-level functional safety, OBD, and aftersales requirements definition for propulsion systems

Own the functional safety lifecycle including safety concepts, safety cases, and assessments (ISO 26262)

Define and approve diagnostic strategies to ensure regulatory compliance (CARB, Euro 7, UN156)

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and regulatory stakeholders

Drive technical decision-making and mentor engineering team members

Ensure serviceability and diagnostic readiness across propulsion system components

Typical Deliverables

Technical safety concepts (TSC) and requirements Diagnostic strategies, DTC definitions, and diagnostic matrices

Safety analyses (HARA, FTA, FMEA, FMEDA)

Validation plans and compliance documentation

Technical policies and diagnostic specifications

Aftersales and serviceability documentation

Comprehensive coverages encompassing the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and overall Wellbeing of our employees, including short- and long-term disability.

Paid time includes company holidays, vacation, and Float/Wellbeing Days.

Annual training, tuition reimbursement and discounts, Business Resource & Intra-professional Groups.

Comprehensive Company Car Program and Vehicle Discounts. Vehicle discounts include family and friends.

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.

Our benefits reflects the STELLANTIS commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life.

As a global company, our employee packages will vary by country, customary norms and the legal entity into which you are hired.

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