Senior Electrical Engineer

Roush Yates Engines; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Roush Yates Racing Engines, located in Mooresville, NC, seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to own the architecture and integration of electrical, sensor, and data systems for development, dynamometer, and race applications.

You will lead ECU integration, CAN configuration, and signal integrity while coordinating with suppliers and internal teams to ensure reliability and performance in high‑demand racing environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 5–10 years' experience.
• Strong knowledge of internal combustion engine fundamentals and engine control systems.
• Experience with motorsport data logging systems and CAN bus integration.
• Proficiency with laboratory diagnostic equipment (oscilloscope, multimeter, calibration tools).
• Ability to design and manufacture motorsport wiring harnesses.
• High computer literacy (VBA, C/C++, LabVIEW or similar).
• Experience with McLaren ECU systems and ATLAS (preferred).
• Programming experience (Python, MATLAB, VBA, C/C++).

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate electrical system architecture for engine development and race applications.
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and technical compliance of electrical components.
• Oversee production processing of electrical components, including lifecycle limits and issue resolution.
• Support development and dyno testing by configuring required hardware and software systems.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical, sensor, and signal integrity issues in dyno and vehicle environments.
• Develop and apply new technology and instrumentation to improve system performance and reliability.
• Support ECU integration including CAN configuration, sensor validation, and I/O implementation.
• Submit engineering change orders and maintain documentation for new or modified components and processes.

Skills

Engine fundamentals

CAN bus integration

Data logging systems

Wiring harness design

Programming in C/C++

Python MATLAB

LabVIEW

McLaren ECU

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

LabView

McLaren ECU

Atlas

VBA

MS Office

Job description

Join Roush Yates Racing Engines as a Senior Electrical Engineer and immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where innovation meets high-performance engineering. Working onsite in Mooresville, NC, you will be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology.Own the architecture, integration, and reliability of all electrical, sensor, and data systems supporting Roush-Yates powered race engines across development, dynamometer, and race applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate electrical system architecture for engine development and race applications
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and technical compliance of electrical components
• Oversee production processing of electrical components, including lifecycle limits and issue resolution
• Support development and dyno testing by configuring required hardware and software systems
• Diagnose and resolve electrical, sensor, and signal integrity issues in dyno and vehicle environments
• Develop and apply new technology and instrumentation to improve system performance and reliability
• Support ECU integration including CAN configuration, sensor validation, and I/O implementation
• Submit engineering change orders and maintain documentation for new or modified components and processes

job qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 5-10 years of relevant experience
• Strong knowledge of internal combustion engine fundamentals and professional engine control systems
• Experience with motorsport data logging systems and CAN bus integration
• Proficiency with laboratory diagnostic equipment (oscilloscope, multimeter, calibration tools)
• Ability to design and manufacture motorsport-type wiring harnesses
• High level of computer literacy (VBA, C/C++, LabView, or similar preferred)
• Experience with McLaren ECU systems and ATLAS (preferred)
• Programming experience (Python, MATLAB, VBA, C/C++)

position requirements

• Occasional travel to race and test events
• Ability to work non-standard hours aligned with race schedules
• Ability to work in dyno and trackside environments

equipment used

• LabView, McLaren, Atlas, VBA, MS Office
• Harness construction hand tools
• Test and measurement tools such as Oscilloscopes, function generators, calibration equipment, multimeter, etc.

For more information, please visit us at www.roushyates.com and our social channels.

Roush Yates is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.