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Design Release Engineer

Stellantis

Stellantis

Auburn Hills, MI, USA · Phenix City, AL, USA
Posted on Jan 14, 2026

The Mechatronics DRE job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Directly involved with supplier design efforts and design reviews to ensure the supplier design meets Stellantis expectations as listed in Stellantis specifications.
  • Ensure systems comply with quality, performance, timing, and cost objectives.
  • Collaborate with advanced team to develop, define, and package system designs prior to sourcing.
  • Serve as regional on-site Mechatronics component support.
  • Develop and maintain core boundary diagrams, interface matrices, parameter diagrams, Design for Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA), and Design Validation Plan and Report (DVP&R).
  • Support system integration and proper function with surrounding components, network communications, and Electronic Control Units (ECUs).
  • Perform benchmarking, competitive analysis, and investigations on new technology.
  • Support quality and warranty initiatives with technical specifications and evaluations.
  • Ensure part variation and failure modes are addressed in an expedited way to improve customer satisfaction.
  • Support business case studies and develop innovative ways of meeting required functional objectives and technical specifications with reduced investment.
  • Perform technical evaluations during the Request for Quote (RFQ) process.
  • Responsible for meeting all vehicle program milestones and conducting all releasing processes within Stellantis related to the component and its interface within the vehicle.
  • Apply design best practices and lessons learned from past product developments within Stellantis.
  • Responsible to interface with EE systems engineering in the development of vehicle functional (VF) specifications and work with our suppliers on Requirements Analysis (RAR).
  • Review and approve software and hardware releases/changes including DVP&Rs and Software Component Verification/Validation Reports (CVVRs).
  • Support efforts to meet warranty targets and relevant quality service field initiatives.
  • Communicate component product development status on a weekly basis via DRE authored and maintained open issues list/project timelines and technical presentations.
  • Ensure component level regulatory compliance requirements are met by coordinating with suppliers and internal Stellantis regulatory compliance teams.
  • Direct suppliers in developing, testing, and releasing hardware and software to meet Stellantis vehicle level functional objectives and sub-system level behavior objectives.