Design/Release/Development/Validation Engineers (DVE) for Automatic Transmissions, Drivelines and Gears

Be a part of the growing team in the Stellantis Transmission Engineering department! The Design/Release/Development/Validation Engineers (DVE) for Automatic Transmissions, Drivelines and Gears etc. are responsible for designing, developing, and validating components and systems and will work closely with other engineering groups interacting with the transmission, including - but not limited to - transmission hardware, software, calibration, thermal management, engine, driveline engineering organizations. The candidates will be responsible for test execution to ensure functional objectives and durability goals are met. This includes, test planning, Bill-of-material development, test cell setup and debug, test schedule development, root cause analysis of test stoppages throughout the test and finally to lead the test article inspection and report following the end of each test. The test engineer will initiate root cause analysis and solution development process if and when test failures are identified.Basic Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Electrical or related degree fieldA minimum of 3 years of engineering experience in Automatic Transmission hardware design, driveline design or hardware validationStrong communication and presentation skills as well as experience with basic PC software (e.g. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project)Candidate must be highly motivated, self-directed, have the ability to manage multiple complex projects, and have a positive attitudePreferred Qualifications:Master of Science degree in Engineering5 years of experience in transmission design, development, and testingDFSS Green BeltCalibration or controls development preferred for DVE opportunitiesSpecific experience with software, calibration, transmission efficiency and/or thermal management is desiredAn understanding of transmission operation and the interaction between gears, clutches, and electrohydraulic components is desiredExperience with transmission testing procedures, in vehicle or on dynamometer, and other related considerations are also highly valuedOur Benefits — Designed with You in MindComprehensive Health & Well-being CoverageFrom 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 OffWe 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 PlansWe help you plan for the future with:An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plansAn employer contribution, even if you don't contributeIncome Protection & Insurance OptionsBenefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs — because your peace of mind matters.Company Vehicle Lease ProgramEligible 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 BenefitWe proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.Support for Your Growth and Giving BackWe believe in investing in your future and your passions:Tuition reimbursementStudent loan refinancing programs18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your communityAnd 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.Brand: FCA GroupJob ID: 2012279Employment Type: Full-timeJob Area: EngineeringPosted Date: 05/06/2026