Design Release Engineer, Engine & Engine Hardware

Scout Motors•Novi, MI

27d•$130,000 - $160,000•Onsite

About The Position

Here at Scout Motors, we're carrying forward the heritage of one of the most iconic American vehicles in history. A vehicle dating back to 1960. One that forged the path for future generations of rugged SUVs and will do so once again. But Scout is more than just a brand, it's a legacy steeped in a culture of exploration, caretaking, and hard work. The Scout brand is all about respect. Respect for the environment by developing electric vehicles with the capability to get you to any location. Respect for the past and the future by taking an iconic American brand that hasn't been around for a while, electrifying it, digitizing it, and loading it with American innovation. Respect for communities by creating a company that stands for its people and its customers. And respect for both work and play, with vehicles that are equally at home at a camp site, a job site, or on a Tuesday commute. At Scout Motors, we empower our talented, inclusive, and entrepreneurial teams to innovate. What makes a Scout employee? Someone who is a visionary and a leader, who seeks new paths and shares lessons learned. A knowledgeable doer who collaborates across the company to build better. A go-getter with unrivaled passion. Join us at Scout Motors and be part of shaping the future of transportation. If you're ready to drive change and make history, apply now! Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology. (required)
Strong Powertrain technical fundamentals. (required)
7+ years of experience managing complex multi-disciplinary engineering projects, with evidence of success bringing programs to life from concept to production (required)
Experience with common project/ program management tools. (required)
Proven ability to work in a cross-functional environment with colleagues from purchasing, manufacturing, etc. (required)
Strong interpersonal skills including accountability, self-motivation, problem solving, analytical thinking, succinct communication and ability to develop & mutually thrive in working relationships. (required)
Minimum of High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required for all roles at Scout Motors, Inc.

Nice To Haves

Experience with design release of Powertrain components and systems. (preferred)
Experience with internal combustion engine controls and calibration (preferred)

Responsibilities

Responsible for system engineering for the Harvester gasoline engine underpinning the Scout Traveler SUV and Terra pickup.
Coordinate component designs, builds and testing to meet both Scout and supplier milestones.
Identify risks and escalate to leadership where appropriate to raise awareness and drive action.
Track and report engine imperatives including system cost, mass, and investment.
Effectively coordinate engine hardware, software and calibration for all phases from prototype development to production.
Provide technical feedback to concept architects, designers, test engineers and calibration teams.
Act as the engine single point contact for various partners and suppliers.

Benefits

Competitive insurance including:
Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
401(k) program with:
An employer match and immediate vesting
Generous Paid Time Off including:
20 days planned PTO, as accrued
40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually
Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave

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