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Carbon Robotics

Sr. Vehicle Controls Engineer

Seattle, WA

$110K - $145K/yr

Build control-oriented vehicle models and implement model-based algorithms for electric drivetrains ... Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or equivalent experience.

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How much do electric vehicle engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for electric vehicle engineer in the United States is $106,386.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,000.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Electric Vehicle Engineers in their day-to-day work?

Electric Vehicle Engineers often work on cutting-edge technology, which can present challenges such as integrating new battery chemistries, improving vehicle efficiency, and troubleshooting complex electrical systems. Balancing innovation with regulatory compliance and safety standards is also a key aspect of the job. Collaboration across various teams, such as software, hardware, and manufacturing, is common and requires strong communication skills. Overcoming these challenges provides valuable experience and contributes directly to advancements in electric vehicle technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Electric Vehicle Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electric Vehicle Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical and mechanical engineering, battery technologies, and vehicle systems, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software, MATLAB/Simulink, battery management systems, and certifications like FE or PE are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective teamwork, and clear communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualities enable successful design, development, and integration of electric vehicle components in a collaborative and fast-evolving industry.

What does an Electric Vehicle Engineer do?

An Electric Vehicle (EV) Engineer designs, develops, and tests electric vehicles and their components, such as batteries, motors, and charging systems. They work to improve vehicle efficiency, performance, and safety while ensuring compliance with industry standards. EV Engineers collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including software developers and mechanical engineers, to integrate innovative technologies. Their work is crucial for advancing sustainable transportation and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

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Infographic showing various Electric Vehicle Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,386 per year, or $51.1 per hour.
Entry Level Civil Engineer - Electric Vehicle (EV) & Telecommunications

Entry Level Civil Engineer - Electric Vehicle (EV) & Telecommunications

Dewberry

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Dewberry rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Dewberry's Orlando, FL office is currently seeking an Entry Level Civil Engineer  - Electric Vehicle (EV) & Telecommunications, who is interested in starting their career in a fast paced and growing industry.  Our EV & Telecommunications engineering department seeks a client focused, highly motivated, organized, outgoing, and aggressive engineer looking to make an immediate impact while developing project management and technical experience. 

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.


Job entails field data collection, preparation of civil site plans, and coordination of design and schedule with clients and team members. Site designs often include grading, erosion control, stormwater management design, conducting field data collection, preparing Electric Vehicle (EV) & wireless facility designs and coordinating all design aspects with a team, tracking the progress of projects, and construction control and inspection.


  • BS in Civil Engineering is required
  • 0-2 years of experience in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • F.E. preferred with P.E. track expected.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office are required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Communicate effectively with clients, team members & sub consultants
  • Develop technical design documents for leasing, zoning and permitting.
  • Composes technical reports, memorandums and other written communication.
  • Ability to multi-task and handle multiple concurrent projects with varying teams.  
  • Interest in adding skill sets outside of civil engineering including project management, geotechnical, electrical, and mechanical.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.


Entry-Level Class Program

As an entry-level hire, you’ll be part of a class of peers with 0-1 year of professional experience. Our entry-level program comes together on a regular basis for professional development events and team building activities led by an advisory team to:

  • Form lasting connections with peers in your class.
  • Gain a better understanding of career growth and meaningful opportunities to align with your professional goals.
  • Expand your knowledge of Dewberry and what we do.

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