Scout Motors
Sr. Engineer, Vehicle Commissioning Systems
$120K–$160K
Columbia, South Carolina, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 14, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of experience in automotive engineering, manufacturing systems, or vehicle diagnostics.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Automotive Engineering, or similar field; an equivalent amount of relevant work experience may be considered. Master’s preferred.
About the job
Own and improve manufacturing vehicle commissioning systems, including diagnostics, ECU flashing, configuration, and production readiness.
What you'll do
- Develop and integrate commissioning software tools, scripts, and backend services for factory environments.
- Integrate vehicle E/E architecture and diagnostics into production and test processes; validate tools and improve cycle time, stability, and uptime.
- Coordinate commissioning readiness, risk mitigation, system releases, and technical roadmap with engineering, IT, manufacturing, and external partners.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Automotive Engineering, or similar field; equivalent relevant work experience may be considered.
- Strong understanding of vehicle E/E architecture, ECU software stacks, and automotive communication protocols.
- Experience with UDS diagnostics (ISO 14229) and integrating diagnostics into production systems.
- Hands-on software tools, backend services, or automation development; familiarity with CI/CD, system integration, and DevOps workflows.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience in pre-series or production ramp-up environments is highly valued.
Pay
$120,000.00 - $160,000.00 USD base salary
Tools
UDS, ISO 14229, CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet, Python, C#
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