Top 32 Powertrain controls engineer Jobs in Charlotte, Nc

Controls Group Engineer
GM Performance Power Units —Concord, NC
- Weekends as needed
- System design
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Formula SAE EV (June 16-20)
GM Performance Power Units —Concord, NC
- Full-time
- In-person
- Manufacturing
- Senior level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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System Engineer, Vehicle Controls
Scout Motors —Charlotte, NC
- $140,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Office
- Master's degree
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
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ADAS System Engineer / FO, Vehicle Parking
Scout Motors —Charlotte, NC
- $130,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Computer Science
- Office
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
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Lead Range and Energy Consumption Engineer
Scout Motors —Charlotte, NC
- $160,000 - $192,500 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Engineering
- 11+ years
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
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Lead Engineer, Drive/Energy/ADAS Functional Safety FuSa and SOTIF
Scout Motors —Charlotte, NC
- $160,000 - $192,500 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
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ERS Electronics Lead
GM Performance Power Units —Concord, NC
- Full-time
- 5 years
- System design
- Master's degree
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Sr. Specialist – L1 Integration Testing
Scout Motors —Charlotte, NC
- $130,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Computer Science
- Office
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
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ERS Systems Integration Lead
GM Performance Power Units —Concord, NC
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Master's degree
- Mentoring
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Sr. Specialist - L1 Network Testing
Scout Motors —Charlotte, NC
- $140,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Computer Science
- System design
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
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Systems Engineer, Audio
Scout Motors —Charlotte, NC
- $140,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
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Specialist, Engineer – Seats
Scout Motors —Charlotte, NC
- $110,000 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
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Senior Engineer, Cockpit System
Scout Motors —Charlotte, NC
- $130,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
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System Engineer, Core Diagnostics Lead
Scout Motors —Charlotte, NC
- $160,000 - $192,500 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Computer Science
- 11+ years
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
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CAE Sr Engineer – Energy Consumption
Scout Motors —Charlotte, NC
- $130,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
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Lead Engineer – L1 Integration
Scout Motors —Charlotte, NC
- $160,000 - $192,500 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Computer Science
- 11+ years
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
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Lead Engine Cooling System Engineer
Scout Motors —Charlotte, NC
- $160,000 - $192,500 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Office
- Master's degree
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
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Formula 1 Power Unit Plant Modeling Engineer
GM Performance Power Units —Concord, NC
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Master's degree
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Lead Engineer - IID Infotainment Integration
Scout Motors —Charlotte, NC
- $160,000 - $192,500 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Computer Science
- 11+ years
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
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Sr. Specialist – Diagnostics Integration
Scout Motors —Charlotte, NC
- $140,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Computer Science
- System design
- Paid jury duty
- Paid parental leave
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Controls Group Engineer

GM Performance Power Units
Concord, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
10 days ago

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
On-site gym
Employee assistance program
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

MATLAB
Software engineering
Embedded systems
Control system design
Process simulation software
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Embedded software
Design engineering
Powertrain
Embedded C
Data analysis software

Full Job Description

GM Performance Power Units – Concord, NC
Controls Group Engineer – Onsite

Job Summary
GM Performance Power Units is seeking a highly motivated Controls Group Engineer to support the development and implementation of control systems for our Formula 1 Power Unit. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a foundational area of our F1 program and assist in building a world-class controls team. The Controls Group Engineer will work within the Controls Group to deliver the embedded software solutions and perform validation testing and analysis for our advanced hybrid power unit, targeted for debut with the Cadillac F1 Team in 2029. This includes supporting SiL, HiL, and DiL programs, assisting with infrastructure development, and contributing to innovation across control system domains at the pinnacle of motorsport engineering.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in Design and Development: Support the creation of real-time control systems for the F1 Power Unit within regulatory frameworks.
Test Bench Support: Help specify and operate HiL systems, assist with DiL component and software testing, and provide event support as needed.
Software Development Assistance: Contribute to software development and testing for embedded systems using languages such as C, C++, or Python.
Modeling and Simulation: Assist in building and validating dynamic system models using MATLAB/Simulink for control strategy development.
Software Validation: Collaborate with dyno control and test teams to perform software validation testing and analysis.
Compliance Support: Help ensure all control systems meet FIA technical regulations.
Data Analysis: Collect and analyze performance and reliability data from electrical systems and assist in implementing improvements.
Integration: Collaborate with other teams (chassis, powertrain, electronics) to ensure proper integration of control systems.
Track Support: Provide assistance during race weekends, including troubleshooting and implementing solutions under guidance.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, Software, Mechanical, or related engineering discipline.
1–3 years of experience in control systems design, development, or implementation for real-time applications.
Software Skills: Basic proficiency in embedded systems programming (C, C++, Python) and familiarity with modeling tools (MATLAB/Simulink).
Technical Knowledge: Understanding of vehicle dynamics, powertrain control, and data acquisition systems; motorsport experience is a plus.
Soft Skills: Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Flexibility: Willingness to travel for testing and race events and participate in mission control activities.

Preferred Skills

Familiarity with PU control theory and Simulink programming.
Exposure to motorsport hardware and tools (e.g., McLaren Applied Technologies).
Understanding of hybrid systems and energy management concepts.

Ready to be part of a team that pushes boundaries both on and off the track? At GM Performance Power Units, we are developing a new era of performance for the Formula 1 grid. Joining us means entering a startup racing environment backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, giving you the rare opportunity to help build a world-class program from day one. We believe in rewarding innovation and powering potential. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from a competitive and comprehensive package designed to support your performance, well-being, and future, helping you thrive at every level.

That includes access to:

Bonus scheme
Private healthcare
401(k) plan including company match
Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage
32 days annual leave (including holidays)
Free financial advisor access
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Subsidized on-site dining
On-site gym
Discounted GM vehicle purchase/lease program
Free on-site EV charging for personal GM vehicles

It’s all part of our commitment to creating a workplace that’s as high-performing and forward-thinking as the people who make it succeed.
Join us—and help power what’s next.

Why Join Us
You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and performance of a next-generation Formula 1 power unit. Our culture rewards precision, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of performance.
Please note: GM Performance Power Units and all affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity employer(s). Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf.
Only direct hires need apply to or inquire about job postings at GM Performance Power Units. We are not accepting calls, resumes or applications from recruiting firms at this time.

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powertrain controls engineer jobs in charlotte, nc

Controls Group Engineer

Formula SAE EV (June 16-20)

System Engineer, Vehicle Controls

ADAS System Engineer / FO, Vehicle Parking

Lead Range and Energy Consumption Engineer

Lead Engineer, Drive/Energy/ADAS Functional Safety FuSa and SOTIF

ERS Electronics Lead

Sr. Specialist – L1 Integration Testing

ERS Systems Integration Lead

Sr. Specialist - L1 Network Testing

Systems Engineer, Audio

Specialist, Engineer – Seats

Senior Engineer, Cockpit System

System Engineer, Core Diagnostics Lead

CAE Sr Engineer – Energy Consumption

Lead Engineer – L1 Integration

Lead Engine Cooling System Engineer

Formula 1 Power Unit Plant Modeling Engineer

Lead Engineer - IID Infotainment Integration

Sr. Specialist – Diagnostics Integration

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