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Application Engineer - Transmission & Driveline

Stellantis
United States, Michigan, Auburn Hills
Nov 03, 2026

The Application Engineer manages the external interfaces between the transmission and vehicle platform, including packaging and functional requirements, and uses the CE/COE organizations to drive decisions affecting the transmission.

Key responsibilities:



  • Own and develop the Applications Matrix across programs, variants, and vehicle platforms.
  • Coordinate vehicle packaging and clearance studies and lead advanced adaptation studies.
  • Negotiate vehicle requirements against transmission capabilities and limitations.
  • Own the Transmission Technical Specification (TTS) and communicate application requirements such as torque, NVH, fuel economy, tire size, final-drive ratio, and mass.
  • Define and track vehicle, system, and subsystem functional objectives.
  • Coordinate application-specific designs including torque converters, dampers, vents, LV/HV connections, brackets, transmission oil cooling, PIM/e-motor integration, controls, and calibration.
  • Support vehicle assembly plants, pilot builds, EOL testing, VIN marking, and build issues.
  • Lead build-readiness activities, prototype hardware procurement, ED&D requests, BRT prototype orders, and build-related transmission/parts logistics.

Basic Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related degree field
  • A minimum of 5 years of transmission/driveline experience
  • Working knowledge of powertrain, engine, and transmission operation.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex projects.
  • Some supplier and assembly-plant travel, including Canada and Mexico


Preferred Qualifications:



  • Master's Degree
  • DFSS/Shainin Green or Black Belt, CAE/CFD experience, hands-on mechanical experience, electric-motor experience, DFMEA, DVP&R, and manufacturing/quality knowledge

The Application Engineer manages the external interfaces between the transmission and vehicle platform, including packaging and functional requirements, and uses the CE/COE organizations to drive decisions affecting the transmission.

Key responsibilities:



  • Own and develop the Applications Matrix across programs, variants, and vehicle platforms.
  • Coordinate vehicle packaging and clearance studies and lead advanced adaptation studies.
  • Negotiate vehicle requirements against transmission capabilities and limitations.
  • Own the Transmission Technical Specification (TTS) and communicate application requirements such as torque, NVH, fuel economy, tire size, final-drive ratio, and mass.
  • Define and track vehicle, system, and subsystem functional objectives.
  • Coordinate application-specific designs including torque converters, dampers, vents, LV/HV connections, brackets, transmission oil cooling, PIM/e-motor integration, controls, and calibration.
  • Support vehicle assembly plants, pilot builds, EOL testing, VIN marking, and build issues.
  • Lead build-readiness activities, prototype hardware procurement, ED&D requests, BRT prototype orders, and build-related transmission/parts logistics.



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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