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[Apply on Stellantis’s careers site →](https://careers.stellantis.com/job/24109551/energy-management-aero-thermal-advanced-project-performance-lead-auburn-hills-mi/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Stellantis](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stellantis/) / Energy Management & Aero-Thermal Advanced Project Performance Lead ## Job description Come join our Stellantis Energy Management & Aero-Thermal Team (EMAT) where we are committed to doing what is best for our customers. Be a part of a team filled with bright, resourceful, and determined employees who will lead Stellantis's development and delivery of fuel economy, performance, driveability, thermal design, thermal comfort, aerodynamics, and weight management. We will play a part in all levels of the development cycle for vehicles at Stellantis. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, deliver as a way of life, and are inspired to make a positive impact on the company. Team members are expected to establish effective working relationships, founded on trust and transparency, with our internal and external partners. Sound engineering judgment, excellent communication skills, the ability to influence change, and the ability to drive decisions are a must. The Program Performance Lead (PPL) will manage a team of engineers to deliver key program attributes for EMAT for the programs for which he/she is assigned. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Set and own all EMAT targets - Support definition of subsystem and component specifications during the RFQ phase to ensure alignment with EMAT targets Integration of all work performed by the EMAT team Define resource needs - including headcount and physical assets (vehicles, parts, etc.) - for the project team to include in the program budget - Review and approve data from each of the EMAT Science Teams Energy Management Thermal Management Aerodynamics Weight Management - Establish priorities for the work request of the science teams in EMAT Balance tradeoffs between VDE, PSE, driveability, and thermal to meet targets - Support the convergence of interior and exterior styling with performance requirements for aerodynamics and interior thermal comfort - Work with extended teams to develop risk mitigation plans - Own the EMAT Scorecard Point Contact for EMAT with VSM, Advanced, Platform, and Top Hat Teams - Represent the organization at governance updates Driveability sign off - represent EMAT at ride evaluation events - Work with TSRC, Planning, and Vehicle Teams for development and execution of CAFÉ and Carbon Net Zero plans - Ensure validation of customer functional objectives related to EMAT Ensuring voice of customer is met through identification of competitive vehicle set including benchmarking and futuring - Summarize lessons learned before the end of the project and support the core team in updating performance standards and processes Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering - Minimum of 10 years' experience in product/powertrain development Experience in leading teams of diverse backgrounds Experience in product development dealing with multiple foreign markets - Proven leadership skills Experience leading training initiatives - Ability to speak to large groups, both technical and non-technical Comfort with both short and long term project management Preferred Qualifications: Masters Degree in Engineering Experience/understand how to derive ABC coast down coefficients Understanding of VDE sensitivities and tradeoff’s Fuel economy and/or VDE simulation tool experience Experience with Powertrain and Electrified Powertrain Systems Experience in fuel economy testing and data analysis Vehicle testing knowledge - chassis dyno, engine dyno, and an understanding of vehicle coast down - Familiarity with aero/thermal virtual simulation tools, climatic testing, and road trips Experience with futuring and competitive benchmarking Experience with FE development tools Our Benefits — Designed with You in Mind Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage From your very first day, you'll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage — ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected. Generous Paid Time Off We believe in work-life balance. ### That's why we offer 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most. Competitive Retirement Savings Plans We help you plan for the future with: An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans An employer contribution, even if you don't contribute Income Protection & Insurance Options Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs — because your peace of mind matters. Company Vehicle Lease Program Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products. Family Building Benefit We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy. Support for Your Growth and Giving Back We believe in investing in your future and your passions: Tuition reimbursement Student loan refinancing programs 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community And so much more! When you join us, you're not just building a career — you're joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Nov 4, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 9, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 9, 2026 - Listed for: 5 days - Location: Auburn Hills, MI, United States[Apply on Stellantis’s careers site →](https://careers.stellantis.com/job/24109551/energy-management-aero-thermal-advanced-project-performance-lead-auburn-hills-mi/) ## Hiring at Stellantis - Open jobs: 907 - New in the last 7 days: 146 - Tracked since: Oct 19, 2026 [All Stellantis jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stellantis/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Stellantis ### [Director, AI/ML Engineering](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stellantis/jobs/e16d28a47763ebee8ee1/) Auburn Hills, MI, United States ### [EE Validation - Validation Project Chief](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stellantis/jobs/e866b5dc65daa5ab263f/) Auburn Hills, MI, United States ### [Energy Management & Aero-Thermal Project Performance Lead](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stellantis/jobs/fda900badbc2ae720b26/) Auburn Hills, MI, United States ### [Integration Project Chief](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stellantis/jobs/7fa56706bda99e4d8f74/) Auburn Hills, MI, United States ### [Project Chief - Exterior Trim](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stellantis/jobs/b9531d977604fe01c410/) Auburn Hills, MI, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Specialist, Aerospace Engineer - Aero Thermal Fluids](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/l3harris-technologies/jobs/8079cb513d71c15069fe/) L3Harris Technologies · Canoga Park, CA ### [Consulting Project Management Specialist - Oil, Gas & Energy](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/93417232906a7d00d639/) Microsoft · United States, Texas, Houston ### [Sr Technical Owner - Demand Management Energy Programs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/target/jobs/c2d2c5ae8eec704f717e/) Target · Minneapolis, MN ### [Aero Thermal Fluid, Senior Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/rtx/jobs/54965a64d139690deeb6/) RTX ### [Aero-Thermal Test & Validation Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/rtx/jobs/88d8d224e5b1c88ddae3/) RTX OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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