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Scout Motors

Specialist, TOE Vehicle Software & Electrical engineering

$110K–$135K

Columbia, South Carolina, United States · Full-time · Posted Aug 11, 2026

Experience
7+ years required in type of role; 5+ years of experience in Mechatronics/EE/SW engineering and relevant automotive assignments.
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering, systems engineering, engineering management or a relevant field.

About the job

Supports vehicle software and electrical engineering in the production environment by developing and running tests, troubleshooting system issues, and transferring findings to product optimization and future production.

What you'll do

  • Develop test environments and strategies; integrate test benches, ECUs, control units, sensors, and actuators, and execute manual and automated tests.
  • Troubleshoot vehicle systems and test assets, analyze results, and improve automated testing reliability and scope.
  • Coordinate production integration and validation with engineering teams, suppliers, and pre-series staff; support builds and engineering reviews.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering, systems engineering, engineering management or a relevant field.
  • 7+ years of experience required in type of role, including 5+ years of experience in Mechatronics/EE/SW engineering and relevant automotive assignments.
  • Extensive experience with automotive systems or mechatronics products; knowledge of automotive design and development, system requirements, and engineering practices.
  • Strong understanding of MATLAB/Simulink plant and control models for hardware-in-the-loop testing, and familiarity with embedded systems and vehicle communication protocols.

Pay

$110,000.00 - $135,000.00 USD base salary

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink, dSpace control desk, automation desk, CAN, LIN, A2B, Automotive Ethernet, CANoe

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