Scout Motors
Electrical Architect, Body Systems Lead
$160K–$192K
Novi, Michigan, United States +3 · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Location
- Novi, Michigan, United States
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Charlotte, NC
Novi, Michigan, United States - Experience
- 12–15 years of relevant experience; equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
- Education
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field; equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
About the job
Leads the electrical and electronic architecture, integration, and validation of assigned Body Systems functions from concept through vehicle launch and post-launch support.
What you'll do
- Define and manage functional, logical, and physical Body Systems architecture, aligning it with vehicle-level requirements and other domains.
- Lead cross-functional system integration, resolve technical issues and tradeoffs, and guide hardware, software, mechanical, controls, and validation teams.
- Drive architecture deliverables and validation readiness against program milestones, including design reviews, testing, and launch gates.
What they ask for
- Master’s degree in a listed engineering field or a related field, with equivalent combinations of education and experience potentially considered.
- Extensive automotive systems or mechatronics product experience, including Body Systems and cross-domain vehicle integration.
- Recognized expertise in systems engineering, multi-domain physics, and complex system design involving electrical and software integration.
- Familiarity with embedded systems software, electrical systems, and communication protocols such as CAN, Automotive Ethernet, LIN, and LVDS.
Pay
$160,000.00 - $192,500.00 USD base salary
Tools
CAN, Automotive Ethernet, LIN, LVDS, CANalyzer, CANoe, JIRA, Confluence
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