Performance Testing Engineer
Pubblicato il 03-09-2026 - Stellantis in Roma
Company OverviewStellantis 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 RoleThe Test Engineer has the responsibility to ensure the functionality, performance and reliability of the main engine components, through dedicated measurements directly on engine/vehicle and tests set up with different benches and instrumentations. Expert on data acquisition systems and related tools for measurements, he performs accordingly dedicated tests with on site available benches and test rigs that embrace different items ( structural / fatigue, vibrations, timing / auxiliary drive systems). He manages components field claims for proper analysis to help Design Responsible on finding the root cause, supporting production plants & suppliers giving fast feed-back on quality items.
The role requires team working skills and strong collaboration with all function involved, from Chief Engineers and DRE, to Quality Team and Suppliers. ResponsibilitiesSet-up test plan activities in agreement with Testing Team Leader and together with the Development Managers of the different components/sub-systems defining measurement or test type, timing, tools and outputProperly define and set up dedicated benches for components analysis, characterization and testing to assess correct functionality and reliability ( Fatigue, Vibrational, Timing and FEAD dedicated test rigs)Perform appropriate dedicated measurements on engine test bench and vehicles with dedicated instrumentations for different topics (accelerometers, lasers, optical fibers, thermocouples, ecc with related data acquisition systems )Manage testing data acquisition, recording & data post processing with complete reports according to procedures and Team Leader requestsAssure technical supervision on specific instrumentation needs, installation and functionality. Inspect and analyze pre-post testengine and components for functional and durability behavior analysis and troubleshootingManage failures data sharing into the team or vs Quality Dept, Plants etc.
Technical supervision / analysis on engines,
components coming from the fieldSupport production plants & suppliers giving fast feed-back on quality itemsHighlight critical situations and build up recovery plans or improvement activitiesBasic Qualifications: A minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Physics, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering, Computer Science from an accredited school or equivalent2-5 years of experience in a related fieldKnowledge on main engine functionality from combustion, structural mechanism, timing and vibrationsGood knowledge of engines and layout. Good knowledge on Data Acquisition Systems ( LMS Test LAB, FAMOS, ecc ) and tools ( accelerometers, lasers, opticals fibers and general sensors for measurements )EnglishGood Office knowledgeStrong interpersonal communication, team/leadership skills/experiencePreferred Qualifications: Advanced degree in Mechanical EngineeringDeep knowledge on engine combustion, structural mechanism, timing systems and vibrationsAlready experienced in dedicated measurements with accelerometers and sensors and SW for data post processingAlready experienced in component testingCritical character traits to ensure success: Action Oriented, Dealing with Ambiguity, Customer Focus, Problem SolvingOfferSalary range: from 37.000€ to 40.000 €, that will be defined depending on the level of adherence of the candidate to the job requirementsCollective Agreement: In accordance with the provisions of the Specific Collective Labour Agreement (CCSL – CNEL code: CO10), and in particular with regard to the classification within the third professional area. At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs.
We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.