Engineer, Bolt on Structures to Frame

Scout Motors • Charlotte, NC

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Responsible for the bolt-on-structures to the ladderframe for all new products. You will cover from clean sheet of paper through virtual development, testing/sign-off and manufacturing launch for all Scout all-electric pick-up and rugged SUVs. Creating the CAD-Data of the parts (e. g. towing hooks, bolted on structural reinforcements, body-mounts, …) Coordinate component development activities to achieve cost, functionality, weight, manufacturability, and vehicle performance targets . Define design verification plans and align with the test engineers. Working together with suppliers and engineering service providers. Be a part of a diverse team while fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Support virtual and physical verification activities, including prototype builds, validation testing, field testing, and issue resolution to ensure production readiness. Ensure designs conform to safety standards and U.S. government regulations. Proactively stay attuned to consumer experience and propose system improvements accordingly. Manage resources efficiently including infrastructure, financial, supplier partners and people.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, systems engineering, engineering management or a relevant field
• 4-8+ years of experience in body mechanical areas and relevant automotive assignments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Very good knowledge of CATIA V5. Including the ability to make 3D parametric models.
• Coordinate CAD data and engineering releases
• Strong technical skills and expertise in problem-solving
• Ability to lead simultaneous engineering projects
• Good knowledge of MS Office products
• Familiarity with computer-aided engineering (CAE) or direct experience in this field.
• The ability to build strong working relationships with individuals at all organizational levels.
• Integrity, curiosity, resourcefulness, and strive to exhibit a positive attitude, as well as a growth mindset.
• Comfortable with change and flexible in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Collaborative approach to achieve ambitious goals.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the bolt-on-structures to the ladderframe for all new products.
• Cover from clean sheet of paper through virtual development, testing/sign-off and manufacturing launch for all Scout all-electric pick-up and rugged SUVs.
• Creating the CAD-Data of the parts (e. g. towing hooks, bolted on structural reinforcements, body-mounts, …)
• Coordinate component development activities to achieve cost, functionality, weight, manufacturability, and vehicle performance targets.
• Define design verification plans and align with the test engineers.
• Working together with suppliers and engineering service providers.
• Support virtual and physical verification activities, including prototype builds, validation testing, field testing, and issue resolution to ensure production readiness.
• Ensure designs conform to safety standards and U.S. government regulations.
• Proactively stay attuned to consumer experience and propose system improvements accordingly.
• Manage resources efficiently including infrastructure, financial, supplier partners and people.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level