ERS Electronics Lead - High-Performance Powertrain

Motorsport Network, LLC; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Financial advisor

EAP

On-site dining

On-site gym

Vehicle purchase/lease

EV charging

Job summary

GM Performance Power Units in Concord, NC is seeking an expert ERS Electronics Lead to guide our ERS team. You’ll direct the architecture, integration, and refinement of all electronic systems for the hybrid power unit, focusing on high‑reliability power electronics, CU‑K inverters, DC‑DC converters, and harnessing under FIA standards.

Lead a multidisciplinary team of electrical engineers and collaborate with controls software, mechanical, and thermal groups to deliver race‑ready ERS

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 5+ years of high‑voltage inverter or power electronics design.
• Proficiency in PCB design tools (Altium preferred) and simulation software for power/thermal modeling.
• Demonstrated success in high power inverter design and EMI/EMC mitigation in motorsports.

Responsibilities

• Define system specs, efficiency benchmarks, and milestones for ERS electronics (CU‑K inverters, DC‑DC, power distribution, sensors, cabling).
• Direct cross‑functional teams to unify ERS electronics into the powertrain for peak efficiency, weight reduction, and durability.
• Supervise hardware prototyping, rig testing, and performance refinements (EMC, thermal, HV cycling).
• Conduct technical gate reviews, risk assessments (FMEA), and FIA rule adherence for ERS power limits and safety.
• Promote R&D in semiconductors, compact packaging, high‑voltage connectors, and scalable manufacturing.

Skills

Power electronics

High voltage design

EMC/EMI mitigation

Inverter design

PCB design

Altium

Thermal management

Education

BSc Electrical Engineering

MS in Power Electronics

Tools

LTSpice

Simulink

PSIM

Altium

Job description

GM Performance Power Units in Concord, NC is seeking an expert ERS Electronics Lead to guide our ERS team. You’ll direct the architecture, integration, and refinement of all electronic systems for the hybrid power unit, focusing on high‑reliability power electronics, CU‑K inverters, DC‑DC converters, and harnessing under FIA standards.

Lead a multidisciplinary team of electrical engineers and collaborate with controls software, mechanical, and thermal groups to deliver race‑ready ERS