[Remote] Engineer, Chassis Wheel Guidance (Front and Rear Control Arms)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Scout Motors Inc. is a company dedicated to revolutionizing the electric pick-up truck and rugged SUV marketplace. The Engineer for Chassis Wheel Guidance will be a key contributor in the design and development of suspension structural components and drive system integration for Scout's all-electric vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Key contributor for suspension structural components, enabling market defining system performance
• Apply chassis system knowledge of metal formed products (Castings, weldments and forgings) to create high performance robust solutions for a world class off road vehicle
• Individually contribute in the design and development of the chassis and drive system integration for Scout all-electric pick-up trucks and rugged SUVs
• Be a part of the vision of engineering excellence & source of knowledge
• Critically review of available technical systems and propose an engineering improvement of chassis components and functions
• Design & create with collaboration, a drive system packaging and a testing strategy that allows other teams to contribute and implement their necessities
• Partner with other concept & systems architect teams to come up with solution to engineering & functional challenges
• Coordinate the prototype and serial development stage in terms of part availability, test planning and part releases
• Be involved other related tasks / activities as required

Skills

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering, Technology, or Engineering Technology
• 4+ years of experience in chassis concept engineering or serial production development, specifically with focus of platforms/variants, module selection and modification, in the chassis environment is desired
• Experience in CAD tools, packaging of chassis components and experience in part design (incl. requirements management, system integration, manufacturing and assembly processes)
• Advanced project steering and coordination skills to practice independent project management for a defined chassis part scope
• Motivated engineer wanting to work at the cutting edge of electric vehicle technical design, create new ideas and solutions, enjoy hands-on testing
• Strong interpersonal skills including ownership, self-motivated, problem solving, analytical, team player, innovative, creative, communication skills and ability to develop & mutually thrive in working relationships
• Proven ability to work in a cross-functional environment

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
• Eligible to receive a base salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus program

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