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Form of workBecome part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the all-electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:
- Responsible for safety finite element analysis of crash modes for new products, ensuring innovative and optimized solutions for Scout trucks and SUVs.
- Participate in collaborative design and creation of a simulation environment for testing new body system concepts and ideas related to vehicle handling, safety features, and overall driving experience.
- Develop prototypes for virtual and physical verification testing, including field testing.
- Proactively stay attuned to consumer experience and propose system improvements accordingly.
- Contribute to the design of production facilities for body systems of the Scout trucks & SUVs.
- Manage resources efficiently including infrastructure, financial, supplier partners and people.
- Be a key member and decision maker within the technical leadership team and liaison with all Scout functions.
Location & Travel Expectations: The responsibilities of this role require attendance at in-person meetings and events occasionally. The role will be based at our office in Novi, MI. Applicants should expect that the role may require the ability to convene with Scout colleagues in person and be able to travel to participate in events on behalf of the company from time to time.
What you'll bringWe expect all Scouts to have integrity, curiosity, resourcefulness, and strive to exhibit a positive attitude, as well as a growth mindset. You'll be comfortable with change and flexible in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. You'll take a collaborative approach to achieve ambitious goals. Here's what else you'll bring:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, systems engineering, engineering management, or a relevant field.
- 5+ years of experience in safety areas and relevant automotive assignments.
- Skilled in utilizing CATIA for designing and developing detailed parts.
- Strong technical skills and expertise in safety and simulation, coupled with a 1st principles approach to problem solving.
- Understanding of controls and simulating functions
- Awareness of Software programing strategies
- Non-linear finite element analysis and correlation capability.
- Program experience in analysis and testing.
- An ability to build strong working relationships with people across all organizational levels.
What you'll 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
- Corporate Vehicle Program with:
- Eligibility to lease up to 2 vehicles at competitive rates
This is a full-time, exempt position, eligible to receive a base salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus program. The salary range listed represents the maximum and minimum starting base pay for this position as of the time of posting. 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 = $120,000-$140,000
Internal leveling code: IC9
