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Scout Motors Inc. · 1 day ago

Technical Specialist, Project Coordination, Test & Pre-Series Vehicles

Scout Motors Inc. is a company dedicated to revitalizing an iconic American vehicle brand with a focus on innovation and sustainability. The Technical Specialist will play a crucial role in project coordination and engineering processes for the manufacturing and testing of electric vehicles, ensuring optimal production and product development.

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Responsibilities

Project management for preparation and building of Test-and Pre-Series-Vehicles
Structural Planning for the TOE in Blythewood: Office space, Vehicle Workshop in the Technical Center
Control and tracking of procurement processes for machines and equipment for the R&D workshop in Blythewood
Planning and control of the machine and equipment set-up in the new factory in Blythewood
Representation of the Scout Engineering Department (R&D) in the Scout Production Center in Columbia / Blythewood
Scheduling and controlling the Test-Vehicle build in Blythewood for Engineering Planning of the capacities required for the vehicle build and Test-preparation for Engineering Cost and budget tracking
Managing escalation processes for parts availability and initiation of technical solutions as well as acceptance processes for deviating build-ins
Reporting and cross-departmental coordination on the vehicle build status and change management processes
Preparation of documentation for reports and project status

Qualification

Manufacturing engineeringVehicle engineering processesProject managementProduction planningProject planning softwareMechanical engineeringElectrical engineeringMS Office proficiencyAnalytical skillsInnovative thinkingCross-functional collaborationCreative problem solvingInterpersonal skillsTeam playerCommunication skillsSelf-motivated

Required

4+ years professional experience with expertise in manufacturing engineering, production planning, and/or project management
Deep knowledge of vehicle engineering processes and project planning software
Bachelor's/Master's degree in mechanical, electrical engineering, or equivalent
Skillful at organizational navigation and cross-functional collaboration at all levels; ability to develop effective partnerships and relationships
Creative and strategic problem solver who exercises sound judgement
Ability to lead simultaneous engineering teams
Good knowledge of MS Office products
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 truly cross-functional and global environment
Driver's license required

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

Company

Scout Motors Inc.

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Scout is more than just a brand, it’s a legacy steeped in a culture of exploration, caretaking, and hard work.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dré Nitze-Nelson
Director UX | UI Vehicle
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