Scout Motors

Scout Motors

Engineer, BEV Vehicle Function Development & Calibration

Novi, Michigan, United States · Mid · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$110k-$135kDetected 20 days ago
MATLABData AnalysisSystems EngineeringMechanical DesignElectrical EngineeringSimulinkProblem Solving

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PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level III)83
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • One that forged the path for future generations of rugged SUVs and trucks 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.
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Your engineering ingenuity, wonder & magic in coming up with a powertrain that supports the concepts will be instrumental in shaping the perception of Scout as a brand, as well as gaining peer admiration in the automotive industry.
  • Support the development, integration, and calibration of the powertrain and drive systems for Scout pick ‑ up trucks and SUVs (BEV / EREV)
  • Own the function integration together with the software development team, from concept to series release, ensuring a robust integration
  • Define and manage On road and Off ‑ Road function requirements, interfaces, and operating strategies, including the support of defining the UI/UX requirements for the vehicle
  • Develop and execute test cases vehicle functions related to Drive System
  • Support prototype and vehicle testing activities, including calibration drives, off ‑ road testing, data collection, analysis, and technical reporting
  • Collaborate effectively in a cross ‑ functional and global environment to deliver integrated, high ‑ quality powertrain and Off ‑ Road solutions
  • Experience developing, integrating, and validating Off ‑ Road or driveline ‑ related functions, such as mechanical locking differentials, traction or torque ‑ based control strategies, or off ‑ road driving modes including the UI/UX requirements
  • Ability to read and understand Simulink models and C ‑ based source code to support calibration, debugging, and functional discussions

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automotive Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 3+ years of experience in powertrain or drive system development, calibration, and validation within concept or serial vehicle programs, preferably for electric or electrified vehicles (BEV / EREV)
  • Hands ‑ on experience with Function development and integration
  • Practical experience with calibration and validation on testbenches and vehicles, including calibration test trips, structured data analysis, and technical documentation
  • To be considered for career opportunities at Scout Motors, applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

Compensation

  • This is a full-time, exempt position eligible to receive a base salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus program.
  • Final salary offered will be determined based on factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills and experience.
  • The annual performance bonus program is preset and not candidate dependent.
  • Initial base salary range = $110,000.00 - $135,000.00

Company info

  • Here at Scout Motors, we're carrying forward the heritage of one of the most iconic American vehicles in history.
  • Respect for communities by creating a company that stands for its people and its customers.
  • At Scout Motors, we empower our talented, inclusive, and entrepreneurial teams to innovate.

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