Job statistics for Propulsion Systems Safety & Diagnostics Engineer (OBD / Functional Safety)
- Days open
- 8 days
- Estimated salary
- $118,000
- Based on Mid-level seniority, the Automotive industry and United States market rates.
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Current safety team17 tracked professionals
- By function
- 9 senior / lead, 8 engineering
- By level
- 10 senior
- Hiring now
- 2 open safety roles on FSTalent, including this one
Counts of functional safety professionals FSTalent tracks at Stellantis and roles it is hiring for. It is a sample of public profiles, not the full headcount.
- David Pucovsky — Vehicle Propulsion Safety Manager
- David Smerza — NA Functional Safety Team Manager
- Haidar Karim — Functional Safety Cybersecurity Project Manager
- Jim Darnall — Functional Safety Calibration Manager
- Joseph Young — Automated Driving Safety - Staff Engineer
- Marcela C — Propulsion Systems Functional Safety Engineer
- Mukesh Bhadane — Automotive Functional Safety Engineer
- Neil Garbacik — Engineering Manager - Functional Safety, SOTIF and Cyber Security
- Nicholas Lynn — Senior Calibration Engineer - Powertrain Safety Systems
- Ramanathan Thangapandi — Electric Drive System Functional Safety Expert
- Rob Suchala — Functional Safety Manager - North America
- Sagar Shah — Principal SoC BSW Engineer - OS and FuSa
- Salman Mia — Sr. Functional Safety Engineer, SME | BMS Architecture & System Design
- Shashikant Yadav — Senior Functional Safety Engineer - ADAS/AD System Safety
- Sudhir Maddireddy — Senior Technical Expert - Safety
- Sui Tao — Transmission Controls Engineer - OBD & Functional Safety
- Uday S — Project Safety Manager
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Propulsion Systems Safety & Diagnostics Engineer (OBD / Functional Safety)
Job description
About the role
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, , )
- 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
Family Building Benefit
We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.
We Help You Plan For The Future With
- An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute
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.
We believe in investing in your future and your passions
- Student loan refinancing programs
- 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community
Pay and benefits
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.
Legal and equal opportunity notices
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.
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.
An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
Tuition reimbursement
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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