Vehicle Access Systems Lead Engineer

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Search Results Vehicle Access Systems Lead Engineer Job ID:

2017022

Career Area:

Engineering Position Type:

Salaried Location:

Headquarters & Technology Center - Auburn Hills 48326 ,

US Date Posted:

April 17, 2026

Brand:

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Certifications:

Support the Vehicle Development team with certifications and compliance for owned components

CAD/Packaging:

Support the module development teams in packaging their modules with multiple vehicle lines Locate modules in the vehicle, understand and communicate conflicts to module engineers & vehicle designers

Qualifications Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline A minimum of 8 years of experience in Vehicle Access component development & releasing Must have experience with product development of passive entry, passive start, Digital Key Systems, Remote Key Entry (RKE) and tire pressure monitoring systems Experience in CAN, LIN, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), NFC, and Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technologies Vector CAN tools (CANalyzer or CANoe) related to

CAN/CAN-FD

vehicle bus networking protocols Reading and interpreting Electrical Engineering schematics and system level block diagrams Experience with vehicle level validation Reviewing software code and test methods/reports

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline 12 years of experience in Vehicle Access systems and component development & release Familiarity with encryption algorithms, secure key management, and authentication protocols Understanding of ISO/SAE 21434 and related automotive cybersecurity standards Identifying the gaps that reduce system cost, varying from component to process systems Proven track record in RF design and secure communication systems Knowledge of digital key ecosystems and smartphone integration. Familiarity with functional safety and cybersecurity frameworks Benefits Salaried Employee Benefits (US, Non-Represented) Health & Wellbeing Comprehensive coverages encompassing the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and overall Wellbeing of our employees, including short- and long-term disability. Compensation, Savings, and Retirement Annual Incentive Plan (SAIP), 401k with Employer Match & Contribution (max 8%), SoFi Student Loan Refinancing. Time Away from Work Paid time includes company holidays, vacation, and Float/Wellbeing Days. Family Benefits 12 Weeks paid Parental Leave, Domestic Partner Benefits, Family Building Benefit, Marketplace, Life/Disability and other Insurances. Professional Growth Annual training, tuition reimbursement and discounts, Business Resource & Intra-professional Groups. Company Car & More Comprehensive Company Car Program and Vehicle Discounts. Vehicle discounts include family and friends. EOE/Disability/Veteran 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. Our benefits reflects the

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