Engineer Steering

Here at Scout Motors were 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 its 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 hasnt 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 gogetter with unrivaled passion.

Join us at Scout Motors and be part of shaping the future of transportation. If youre ready to drive change and make history apply now!

What youll do

Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pickup truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:

• Design and Development: Engineer steering system components; including Electric Power Steering (EPS) steering columns and intermediate shafts. Lead the design and development processes for these components.
• Supplier Coordination: Interface with suppliers to ensure components meet structural performance and packaging requirements.
• Chassis and Drive Systems Integration: Contribute to the development and integration of chassis and drive systems for Scout allelectric pickup trucks and rugged SUVs.
• Technical Excellence: Uphold the vision of engineering excellence and serve as a source of technical knowledge. Introduce innovative ideas and collaborate crossfunctionally to achieve the Scout vision.
• Engineering Improvements: Critically review existing designs ideas and specifications proposing engineering improvements.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with team members to design and develop improved packaging and testing strategies fostering engagement and contributions from all involved.
• Solution Development: Partner with concept and systems architecture teams to develop solutions for engineering and functional challenges.
• Prototype and Serial Development: Coordinate prototype and serial development stages including part availability test planning and part releases.
• Additional Tasks: Participate in other related tasks and activities as required.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Novi Michigan.
• The responsibilities of this role require attendance in office with inperson meetings and events.
• Applicants should expect that the role will require the ability to convene with Scout colleagues in person and travel to participate in events on behalf of the companyfrom time to time.

What youll bring

We expect all Scout employees to have integrity curiosity resourcefulness and strive to exhibit a positive attitude as well as a growth mindset. Youll be comfortable with change and flexible in a fastpaced highgrowth environment. Youll take a collaborative approach to achieve ambitious goals. Heres what else youll bring:

• Educational Background: Bachelors or masters degree in Engineering Technology or Engineering Technology.
• Experience: 4 years of EPS (electric power steering) experience in concept engineering or serial development with a focus on platforms/variants module selection and modification within the chassis environment.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD/FEA part design testing and development engineering related to steering systems. Experience with requirements management system integration and manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Project Management: Advanced project steering and coordination skills with the ability to independently manage projects within a defined chassis part scope.
• Motivation and Innovation: Highly motivated engineer eager to work at the forefront of electric vehicle technical design generate innovative ideas and solutions and engage in handson testing.
• Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills including ownership selfmotivation problemsolving analytical thinking teamwork innovation creativity communication and the ability to develop and thrive in collaborative working relationships.
• CrossFunctional Excellence: Proven ability to excel in a crossfunctional environment.
• Proactive Approach: Adopts a proactive and innovative approach to engineering consistently delivering results and solving challenges efficiently.

What youll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up. This is a chance to create something new and lasting with an iconic brand at its foundation. In addition Scout provides competitive compensation and benefits to support your physical mental and financial wellbeing. Program specifics are detailed in company policies and employee benefit guides select highlights:

• 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

Pay Transparency

This is a fulltime 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 candidates skills and experience. The annual performance bonus program is preset and not candidate dependent.

Initial base salary range $120000.00 $135000.00

Internal leveling code: IC9

Notice to applicants:

• Residing inSan Francisco: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Scout Motors will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
• Residing in Los Angeles: Scout Motors will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
• Residing in New York City: This role is not eligible for remote work in New York City.

Equal Opportunity

Scout is committed to employing a diverse workforceand is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation gender identity gender expression veteran status disability pregnancyor anyother characteristicsprotected by law.Scout is committed to compliance with allapplicablefairemploymentpractice laws.If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application preemployment testing or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process please contact