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Stellantis

OBD Controls Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

The Propulsion Systems OBD team is dedicated to its mission, "Delivering Global Propulsion System OBD Requirements for Stellantis Integration - with flawless Execution!" The successful candidate will ...

Hyundai Motor Company

OBD DDV Senior Engineer

Superior, MI · On-site

$94K - $129K/yr

HATCI's OBD Certification Team is responsible for ensuring that all Hyundai and Kia vehicles receive timely OBD certification to support planned launch timing. OBD DDV Engineers are responsible for ...

Stellantis

OBD Controls Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

The Propulsion Systems OBD team is dedicated to its mission, "Delivering Global Propulsion System OBD Requirements for Stellantis Integration - with flawless Execution!" The successful candidate will ...

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Novi, MI · On-site

$160K - $192K/yr

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for obd in the United States is $25.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an OBD?

An OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) job typically involves diagnosing and troubleshooting vehicle issues using an OBD scanner. Professionals in this role work with automotive diagnostic systems to identify problems in a car’s engine, emissions, and other electronic components. They may be mechanics, automotive technicians, or engineers specializing in vehicle diagnostics. OBD jobs are essential in ensuring vehicles comply with emissions regulations and operate efficiently.

What does a typical day look like for an OBD technician?

A typical day for an OBD Technician involves using specialized computers and diagnostic tools to identify and resolve issues in vehicle systems. You'll conduct system scans, interpret trouble codes, recommend repairs, and sometimes assist with emission testing. Collaboration is common, as you'll work closely with service advisors, mechanics, and occasionally directly with customers to explain findings. The role often requires ongoing learning to keep up with evolving vehicle technologies, contributing to a dynamic and engaging work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the OBD position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) Technician, a solid understanding of automotive systems, diagnostics, and electronic troubleshooting is essential, usually supported by relevant vocational training or certification in automotive technology. Familiarity with OBD-II scanners, diagnostic software, and technical service bulletins is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and good communication abilities set top performers apart in this field. These skills ensure accurate vehicle diagnostics, efficient repairs, and high-quality customer service in a fast-paced automotive environment.

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Infographic showing various Obd job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,542 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

OBD Controls Engineer

Stellantis

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Stellantis rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 131 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 45 rated automakers

Job description

The Propulsion Systems OBD team is dedicated to its mission, "Delivering Global Propulsion System OBD Requirements for Stellantis Integration - with flawless Execution!" The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with experts around the world, interpreting OBD regulations and creating engineering requirements for Stellantis software, controls, and calibration teams. We are looking for talented and self-driven experts that will exceed customers' expectations while inventing, orchestrating, and delivering simplified processes and solutions for the team.
Responsibilities:
  • Establishing thorough and complete methods to deliver OBD technical requirements to all Stellantis internal customers
  • Ensure that processes and templates used by the team are applied to produce Customer approved OBD work-products
  • Communicate with teams that support Propulsion Systems OBD (PSO) and its customers
  • Verify good continuity and consistency between the activities of the OBD Technical Fellows, Technical Safety & Regulatory Committee (TSRC) and the activities within PSO
  • Ensure the on-time delivery of the OBD requirements to customers

Basic Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Software or Controls Engineering.
  • Minimum of 5 years of work experience
  • Proficient using DOORS Next (IBM DNG), IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM), MathWorks MATLAB and Simulink/Stateflow
  • Understanding of the goals of On-Board Diagnostics
  • Functional understanding controls, software and CAN communication
  • Basic proficiency with the major components and functions of an electrified propulsion system
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and business acumen
  • Self-motivated/proactive with strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Basic computer proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and database applications

Preferred Requirements:
  • Master of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer or Mechatronics Engineering
  • Experience presenting to, and communicating directly with Government regulatory agencies
  • Previous Stellantis Propulsion Systems experience
  • Experience designing and implementing new diagnostics
  • 8 years' experience in OBD requirements, controls, testing, validation, or calibration within the electric, gasoline or diesel industry
  • INCA, MathWorks MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow, Minitab, C++ and Visual Basic experience

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