HVAC Controls Requirements Engineer

Job Description

• As an HVAC Controls Requirements Engineer, you will play a critical role in shaping climate control strategies for next-generation Stellantis vehicles.
• Acting as the bridge between stakeholders and development teams, you will define, document, and validate requirements that deliver superior comfort, energy efficiency, and system performance.
• You will also influence climate control strategies for electric and hybrid vehicles, driving innovation in comfort and sustainability.

• Define and maintain clear, testable requirements for HVAC control software and calibration strategies.
• Ensure end-to-end traceability from system-level specifications to software implementation and validation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (software engineers, systems engineers, validation engineers, hardware suppliers) to align requirements with program deliverables and milestones.
• Lead requirements reviews, manage changes, and enforce configuration management best practices.
• Identify and resolve requirement gaps and inconsistencies during development and testing phases.
• Capture and integrate lessons learned into future requirements for continuous improvement.

• Minimum 5 years of automotive industry experience, preferably in HVAC controls or embedded systems.
• Strong understanding of requirements engineering principles and tools.
• Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN).
• Excellent organizational, documentation, and communication skills.

• Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Experience with agile development methodologies.
• Proficiency in Matlab/Simulink and calibration tools (INCA, CAN ape).
• Experience with IBM Rational Change or similar tools.
• Knowledge of quality tools and root cause analysis at MIL, SIL, HIL, and vehicle levels.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering, or equivalent from an ABET-accredited university.

We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit  to learn more.

Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.