Virtual Engineering Program Lead

Job ID:

Career Area: Engineering

Job Category: Salaried

Location: TURIN,

, Italie

Date Posted: January 21, 2026

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 men and women 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. Job Description The Program Lead (PL) will work within Propulsion Systems Virtual Engineering team and collaborate with Product Release Centers (PRCs) and with other Stellantis cross-functional teams to drive CAE-based virtual validation and development on propulsion system programs. According to his pivotal role, the PL is responsible for leading these programs, creating the Virtual Engineering (VE) scorecard, developing the VE workplan aligned with Propulsion Systems Development Process (PSDP) timelines and representing Virtual Engineering team at technical tables and program milestones review. Activities The responsibility of the Program Lead will include, but not limited to:
• Collect program scope and design requirements from PRCs (Product Release Centers) and translate them into Virtual Engineering (VE) tasks.
• Estimate VE budget to support the program and include it in ER&D rollup.
•Develop and maintain the VE scorecard.
•Coordinate the VE workplan across all VE functional groups (such as Structural, NVH and CFD), ensuring alignment with key stakeholders such as Propulsion System and Sub-system Chief Engineers, PRCs, Vehicle Engineering, suppliers and the validation team.
•Represent VE at technical reviews and PSDP (Propulsion Systems Development Process) milestones.
•Ensure VE requirements are incorporated into source packages; identify and negotiate the delivery of models from Suppliers.
•Manage risks identified during analysis and create a risk mitigation plan in collaboration with program stakeholders.
•Oversee the delivery of synthesis models required by partners (e.g., system design and vehicle engineering teams), ensuring quality, proper configuration, and timely delivery.
•Follow established program execution process and propose improvements for future efficiency.
•Capture and document lessons learned throughout the project lifecycle. #LI-Hybrid #L1-BG1

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