Staff Engineer

Company Overview  Stellantis is a leading global automaker and mobility provider that offers clean, connected, affordable, and safe mobility solutions. Our Company’s strength lies in the breadth of our iconic brand portfolio, the diversity and passion of our people, and our deep roots in the communities in which we operate. Our ambitious electrification and software strategies and the creation of an innovative ecosystem of strategic, game-changing partnerships are driving our transformation to a sustainable mobility tech company.  The driving force behind us is the diverse and talented group of employees around the world who bring their passion and experience to their work every day. And while we are a truly global organization, we remain deeply rooted in the communities in which we operate and where our colleagues live and work.  With industrial operations in nearly 30 countries, Stellantis could consistently exceed the evolving needs and expectations of consumers in more than 130 markets, while creating superior value for all stakeholders.

Component Level Lead Validation Engineer – Telematics ECU Role Summary We are seeking a highly experienced Component Level Lead Validation Engineer to lead verification and validation activities for next-generation Telematics ECUs. The role is responsible for requirement analysis, test strategy development, test planning, manual and automated testing, defect management, dashboard reporting, and ASPICE-compliant SYS.5 and SWE.6 validation activities. The engineer will work closely with software, system, DevOps, integration, cybersecurity, and vehicle validation teams to ensure delivery of robust and high-quality telematics products.

Perform component-level validation of Telematics ECUs. Develop and maintain test strategies, validation plans, validation specifications, and test procedures. Perform requirement analysis and create high-quality manual and automated test cases. Execute validation activities on Component, SiL, HiL, and automated test environments. Validate telematics applications and connected vehicle services including remote operations, digital key, stolen vehicle services, device management, drive alerts, diagnostics, positioning, OTA, connectivity services, infotainment-related applications, and cloud-connected features. Validate LTE/4G/5G, GNSS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, V2X, eCall, MQTT, LwM2M and IP-based communication services. Validate CAN, CAN FD, Automotive Ethernet, SOME/IP, TCP/IP, UDP, UDS and DoIP communication stacks. Conduct defect analysis, debugging, root cause investigation, and issue tracking. Ensure end-to-end traceability between requirements, test cases, defects, and execution results. Develop and maintain test automation frameworks and automated regression suites. Support continuous integration and continuous testing within CI/CD pipelines. Review test cases, test reports, automation code, and validation deliverables. Maintain validation dashboards, KPIs, coverage metrics, and project status reports. Provide validation status and quality metrics to internal and external stakeholders. Work with system validation, integration, software, DevOps, cybersecurity, and vehicle-level validation teams for E2E validation alignment. Technical Skills Expert knowledge of Vector CANoe, CANalyzer, CAPL, vTESTstudio and Vector toolchain. Hands-on Linux usage including scripting, debugging, log analysis, and system-level investigation. Strong experience with Python-based test automation and automation frameworks. Experience with ECU-Test, dSPACE, Vector tools, TeamCity, Jenkins or equivalent automation environments. Knowledge of AUTOSAR System ARXML and Component ARXML. Strong understanding of System Validation (SYS.5) and Software Qualification Testing (SWE.6). Knowledge of MCU and embedded platform validation. Experience with manual and automated test execution methodologies. Experience implementing end-to-end automated