Scout Motors Inc. · 22 hours ago
Engineer, Platform Sealing and Tightness
Charlotte, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $135K/yr
5+ years expScout Motors Inc. is carrying forward the heritage of an iconic American vehicle brand, focusing on innovation and respect for communities. The Engineer, Platform Sealing and Tightness will be responsible for the design and release of the body-in-white static sealing and adhesive system, ensuring high-quality and innovative solutions for Scout trucks and SUVs.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for design and release of the body-in-white (BIW) static sealing and adhesive system for new products, ensuring innovative and optimized solutions for Scout trucks and SUVs
Deliver program milestone requirements on time while meeting cost, weight, quality, and functional targets
Support the development of new specifications, requirements, and quality documents (Boundary diagram, p-diagram, DFMEA, etc.) related to BIW sealing/adhesives
Contribute to the design of production facilities for body and paint systems of the Scout trucks & SUVs
Develop prototypes for virtual and physical verification, including lab and field testing
Lead/participate in the root cause analysis and resolution of issues related to air and water leaks and static sealing supplier part quality
Lead/participate in the testing and approval of new and innovative materials for the BIW static sealing/adhesive system
Proactively stay attuned to the customer experience and propose system improvements accordingly
Manage resources efficiently including infrastructure, financial, supplier partners, and people
Support the creation of new Best Practices and Lessons Learned
Be a key team member and liaison with all Scout functions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering, systems engineering, chemical engineering, or a relevant field
5+ years of experience in static sealing (vehicle tightness), body structures, or a related field
Skilled in using utilizing CATIA for designing and developing detailed parts
Experience working with a full service-supplier
Strong technical skills and expertise in sealing and structural adhesives, coupled with a 1st principles approach to problem solving
Familiarity with computer-aided engineering (CAE) or direct experience in this field
An ability to build strong working relationships with people across all organizational levels
Minimum of High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required for all roles at Scout Motors, Inc
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.
Scout is more than just a brand, it’s a legacy steeped in a culture of exploration, caretaking, and hard work.
1001-5000 employees
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