Engineer, Thermal Controls and Calibration

3 Months ago • 5 Years + • Software Development & Engineering • $110,000 PA - $135,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As an Engineer, Thermal Controls and Calibration at Scout Motors, you will be part of an iconic brand revolutionizing the electric pick-up truck and rugged SUV market. Your responsibilities include coordinating and refining control algorithms, performing calibration of thermal and climate functionality, and ensuring industry standards compliance. You will use modeling and simulation tools, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and conduct thorough testing. This role requires in-office attendance 3-4 days a week, based in Novi, Michigan. You will be involved in leading issue resolution for thermal calibration and software issues. The role offers a chance to build lasting products for an iconic brand.
Must have:
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in related engineering fields.
  • 5+ years of experience in high voltage battery controls system development.
  • Proficiency in control theory, algorithm development and simulation tools.
  • Experience in calibration tools and methodologies.
  • Strong programming skills in languages like C, C++, or Python.
  • Familiarity with thermal management systems and associated hardware.
  • Knowledge of communication protocols (CAN, LIN) and hardware interfaces.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and regulations pertaining to battery technology.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
  • Ability to be self-sufficient with minimal direction.
Perks:
  • Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
  • 401(k) program with an employer match and immediate vesting
  • 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

Job Details

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.

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

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

Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:

  • Coordinate and refine control algorithms for state-of-the-art electric vehicle thermal management systems.
  • Perform calibration of thermal and climate functionality to deliver optimal performance for the customer and vehicle.
  • Ensure that thermal management systems meet industry standards and regulatory requirements for safety, performance, and environmental impact.
  • Utilize modeling and simulation tools to validate control system designs and predict performance under various operating conditions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate calibration solutions into the overall vehicle architecture.
  • Conduct thorough testing, validation, and optimization of control algorithms.
  • Participate in calibration development trips.
  • Lead issue resolution for thermal calibration and/or software issues.

Location & Travel Expectations:

  • 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 

We expect all Scout employees 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, automotive engineering, electrical engineering or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in high voltage battery controls system development, preferably in the automotive or energy storage industry.
  • Proficiency in control theory, algorithm development, and simulation tools.
  • Experience in calibration tools and methodologies.
  • Strong programming skills in languages like C, C++, or Python.
  • Familiarity with thermal management systems and associated hardware.
  • Knowledge of communication protocols (CAN, LIN) and hardware interfaces.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and regulations pertaining to battery technology.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
  • Ability to be self-sufficient with minimal direction to meet customer deliverables.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interface with colleagues and suppliers around the world
  • Ability to read, interpret and generate engineering drawings and specifications.

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground upThis is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundationIn 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

Pay Transparency

This is a full-time, exempt position eligible to receive a base salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus program. 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 range = $110,000.00 - $135,000.00

Internal leveling code: IC9

Notice to applicants:

  • Residing in San FranciscoPursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Scout Motors will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. 
  • Residing in Los AngelesScout Motors will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. 
  • Residing in New York CityThis role is not eligible for remote work in New York City.

 

Equal Opportunity

Scout is committed to employing a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity EmployerQualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, or any other characteristics protected by law. Scout is committed to compliance with all applicable fair employment practice laws. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact ScoutAccommodations@scoutmotors.com.

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