Electrical Engineer Vehicles

Electrical Engineer / Electrical & Computer Engineer (Vehicles)

Location: Wilmington, NC
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Automotive Engineering / Vehicle Electronics

About the Role

Raglan is seeking an Electrical Engineer or Electrical & Computer Engineer with an interest in vehicle systems to join our growing engineering team. This role is well-suited for recent graduates or junior engineers seeking hands-on experience in designing, testing, and integrating electrical and electronic systems for vehicles.

You’ll work closely with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to support the development of reliable, real-world hardware.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test electrical and electronic systems for vehicles and mobile platforms
• Assist with schematic capture, PCB design, and component selection
• Support integration of sensors, actuators, power systems, and communication interfaces
• Help diagnose, debug, and resolve electrical issues during prototyping and testing
• Participate in vehicle-level testing and validation
• Document designs, test results, and engineering changes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the development lifecycle

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, or a related field (or near completion)
• Strong foundational understanding of electrical circuits, electronics, and embedded systems
• Interest in vehicle systems (automotive, off-road, robotics, EVs, or similar)
• Ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Safety-oriented person comfortable working around high-voltage vehicle systems
• Willingness to learn and work hands-on with hardware

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)

• Internship, project, or co-op experience involving vehicles or mobile systems
• Familiarity with embedded systems or microcontrollers
• Experience with CAN, LIN, UART, SPI, I²C, or similar communication protocols
• Basic PCB design experience (Altium, KiCad, Eagle, etc.)
• Basic skills in data analysis tools (Excel, MATLAB)
• Exposure to power electronics, batteries, or vehicle electrical architectures
• Experience working in a lab, shop, or test environment

What We Offer

• Mentorship from experienced engineers
• Hands-on exposure to real vehicle systems
• Opportunities for growth and increased responsibility
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• A collaborative, engineering-focused work environment

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief description of your interest in vehicle systems to careers@raglan.com or apply on HANDSHAKE