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

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• Lead system-level functional safety, OBD, and aftersales requirements definition for propulsion systems
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• Own the functional safety lifecycle including safety concepts, safety cases, and assessments (ISO 26262)
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• Define and approve diagnostic strategies to ensure regulatory compliance (CARB, Euro 7, UN156)
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• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and regulatory stakeholders
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• Drive technical decision-making and mentor engineering team members
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• Ensure serviceability and diagnostic readiness across propulsion system components
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Typical Deliverables

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

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

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