The Controls Specialist will be responsible to research, develop and implement Vehicle Process Engineering Conveyor Automation Robotic Engineering (VPE CARE) standards and specifications. The Controls Specialist will lead & support the development of these specifications. Additionally, the specialist will be required to present and educate others regarding technical innovations and specification roll-out. The Controls Specialist will support production and launch events as a technical expert in all applicable controls applications. Additionally, the scope of this work will span the core functions of VPE CARE in the Body Shop, Paint and General Assembly. This role acts as a liaison between VPE CARE, ICT and Plant management team members.

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

The Controls Specialist will be responsible for the development and implementation of VPE CARE standards and specifications focused on:

• IT Network Design strategies
• Logic, HMI and visual display development strategies
• Upper level (IT) interfaces to plant floor PLCs
• Diagnostic visualization strategies
• Technical innovation research
• Solution testing and validation
• Specification documentation
• Vertical launch curve

Project Management:

• Responsible for project timing and goals
• Provide direction to resources
• Monitor projects
• Report status of projects during regular team meetings
• Coordinate with others to overcome

Support VPE CARE Launches:

• Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all controls related applications
• Support for all controls equipment found within the plant environment
• SME during plant down time events

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 24 th 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.

Stellantis is a constellation of 14 iconic automotive brands and two mobility arms that are about more than transportation: they’re about moving people and making connections. Fully committed to our customers and backed by partners that are leaders in their industries, we aim to develop, engineer, manufacture, and scale the best breakthroughs in all facets of sustainable mobility from autonomous, connected, electrified, shared and pre-owned vehicles to micro-mobility, commercial vehicles, and even electric aircraft.

With a community of more than 160 nationalities, industrial operations in more than 30 countries and customers in more than 130 markets, we are among the most diverse companies in the world and able to unite people and ideas across borders and cultures. Our passionate, talented, and diverse teams support our iconic brands in providing freedom of mobility tailored to every need.