Engineer, BEV Calibration & Testing

Engineer, BEV Calibration & Testing (Foundational Functions)

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Here at Scout Motors, we're 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.

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 hasn’t 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 go-getter with unrivaled passion.

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

What you’ll do:

• Assist in the development of the powertrain and drive system integration for Scout pick-up trucks and rugged SUVs (BEV/EREV)
• Be a part of the vision of engineering excellence & source of knowledge
• Lead E/E feature development from requirement definition, design and testing
• Calibrate & create with collaboration, a Scout specific driving experience that allows other teams to contribute and implement their necessities
• Calibrate powertrain foundational features like torque monitoring, diagnostic and foundational functions like diagnostics, vehicle state, PRND, towing and hill hold for a battery electric vehicles
• Liaise with the powertrain hardware and chassis tuning team to propose technical input
• Coordinate and contribute into the prototype and serial development stage in terms of software availability, calibration test trips, data collection, data analysis and technical report creation to ensure software releases
• Partner with other concept & systems architect teams to come up with solution to engineering & functional challenges
• Hands-on prototyping and building capability, from initial operation to coordinating and implementing software
• Collaborate with cross functional teams and suppliers to align on technical solutions

Location & Travel Expectations
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• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Novi, Michigan.
• The responsibilities of this role require 3-4 days attendance in office with in-person meetings and events regularly.
• 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 company from time to time.

What you’ll bring:

• Relevant degree such as bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering, Technology, IT systems, or Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university, preferably in electrical engineering
• 3+ years of experience in concept engineering or serial development, in the work scope of calibration and validation of software functions and the needed calibration tools including ETAS and Matlab
• Experience in calibration process, calibration on test benches and cars to integrate data in a manner that reflects system engineering, integration and release processes
• Preferability experience with function development, integration and testing of drive system functionalities
• Experience in the evaluation and the assessment of vehicle attributes for electric/range extender SUVs
• Ability to read and understand Simulink flow diagrams and C-programming source code
• 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,…