Virtualization Engineer \u2013 SIL / Virtual ECU (Automotive)

Stellantis NV

Auburn Hills, MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Control Systems, Cross-Functional, Debugging Tools, Docker, Electricity, Ethernet, Git, Identify Issues, Linux Operating System, Mechanical Engineering, Propulsion, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Regression Testing, Requirements Management, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Simulation, Software Administration, Software Development, System Validation, Test Automation, Virtualization
LOCATION
Auburn Hills, MI
POSTED
12 days ago

About the Role

We are seeking a Virtualization Engineer to develop and scale Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) and Virtual ECU environments that enable earlier integration, faster regression testing, and higher-quality software releases. This role supports software-defined vehicle development and propulsion control systems innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, andmaintainSoft ECU / Virtual ECU solutions for propulsion controllers

  • Develop,operate, andoptimize SIL environments including integration, execution, and reporting

  • Automate virtual testing workflows including build support, execution, and regression reporting

  • Troubleshoot integration issues across toolchains, interfaces, and models

  • Partner with software, controls, systems, and validation teams to define requirements and increase adoption

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

  • 5+ years in automotive/embedded virtualization (MIL/SIL/HIL, ECU virtualization).

  • Experience with virtualization/co-simulation tools (dSPACE/ETAS/Vector or similar).

  • Strong systems thinking, debugging skills, and experience integrating virtual ECUs with virtual networks/interfaces.

  • Experience working cross-functionally in an Agile delivery environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Propulsion or electrified powertrain experience.

  • Familiarity with Linux and scripting (Python), Git-based workflows, and automated regression practices.

  • CAN/LIN/Ethernet concepts and related debugging/analysis tools.

  • Simulink/MBD, FMI/FMU, plant modeling exposure.

  • CI/CD tools and Docker familiarity.

About the Company

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Stellantis NV