About the job
At Scout Motors, we are proud to carry forward the legacy of one of America’s most iconic vehicles. Established in 1960, our brand is set to redefine the rugged SUV and truck landscape for future generations.
Scout is not just a name; it embodies a tradition of exploration, responsibility, and hard work.
Our mission is built on respect—honoring our past while innovating for the future. By revitalizing this classic American brand, we are electrifying and digitizing our vehicles, infused with cutting-edge American innovation. We prioritize community by fostering a company that values its employees and customers. Our offerings include two powertrains that cater to diverse needs: an all-electric version and the Harvester™ range extender, featuring a built-in gas-powered generator with an impressive combined range of 500 miles.
At Scout Motors, we empower a diverse and entrepreneurial workforce to innovate. Our ideal team member is a visionary leader, eager to explore new avenues and share insights. We seek knowledgeable individuals who collaborate to enhance our products and possess an unmatched passion for their work.
Join us in shaping the future of transportation. If you are ready to make a significant impact and create history, we encourage you to apply!
Key Responsibilities
As a pivotal member of our team, you will contribute to transforming the electric pickup truck and rugged SUV market by:
- Leading the design and engineering of air suspension components such as air springs, compressors, valves, height sensors, lines, reservoirs, and electronic control hardware.
- Ensuring adherence to specifications, Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA), and performance targets.
- Reviewing and releasing 3D models, technical drawings, and engineering documentation.
- Evaluating internal and external development plans, along with testing data.
- Analyzing test results, identifying root causes, and spearheading design enhancements.
- Collaborating with vehicle tuning and calibration engineers to achieve optimal ride comfort and handling.
- Working alongside controls engineers to develop and refine air suspension control strategies, including leveling, damping, load management, and compressor duty cycle management.
- Validating system performance through Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) tools, CAN logs, and vehicle testing.

