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Stellantis · 8 hours ago

Cooling System Architect

Auburn Hills, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Stellantis is a leading automotive company focused on innovative vehicle solutions. The Automotive Cooling System Architect will design and validate thermal management concepts for both conventional and electric vehicles, translating system requirements into specifications and supporting the design and testing processes.

AutomotiveIndustrial ManufacturingRetailTransportation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Translate vehicle and propulsion system requirements into specific cooling system and component specifications

Generate thermal management concepts

Support the design team in implementing these concepts

Develop and execute verification and validation testing

Contribute to system integration by applying best practices and methodologies such as Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) and Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)

Design thermal system schematics based on vehicle and propulsion system requirements

Lead the implementation of technical solutions, provide recommendations, and contribute to roadmap development for cooling system programs

Ensure component standardization and leverage synergies across global platforms

Deliver cooling system performance scorecards at key gates and reviews in alignment with the PSDP process

Maintain consistent communication with the Thermal Architect team

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the cooling architecture meets performance, safety, and quality standards, supporting overall vehicle objectives

Work closely with manufacturing, testing, and quality teams to integrate cooling components seamlessly into the vehicle architecture

Take a leadership role in managing supplier relationships, ensuring alignment with project goals and delivery of high-quality components

Drive program milestone achievement by coordinating tasks, resources, and activities within the project timeline

Apply Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) principles to support robust product development and launches

Use software tools such as CATIA V5, Unigraphics NX, Vis Mockup, and TeamCenter to design, visualize, and communicate component designs effectively

Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) tools to perform simulations and analyses, optimizing component designs for efficiency and performance

Qualification

Thermal managementAutomotive engineeringComputer-Aided Engineering (CAE)CAD designCooling system componentsCFD analysisData acquisitionLeadershipCollaborationCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace engineering, or a related degree field

Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience

Minimum of 3 years of experience in automotive engineering, with a focus on designing and releasing cooling system components

Strong knowledge of thermal management and cooling components, including radiators, condensers, fans, pumps, valves, heaters, and related hardware

Solid experience in interpreting CFD and CAE analyses

Good experience with cooling and vehicle-level testing, including data acquisition

General proficiency in CAD design

Preferred

Master of Science Degree in Engineering

Translate and cascade vehicle and propulsion system requirements into system-level requirements and communicate them to sub-system teams