Lead ADAS Design Release Engineer

Responsibilities

• Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:
• Design, test, and sign-off Scout's ADAS Compute Platform - from HW-layout to SW-config-management - you'll be our expert!
• Collaborate with international teams to define Scout's ECU requirements and integrate the ADAS Module into the E/E architecture and vehicle platform.
• Elaborate and align SW-release plans with the ADAS feature owners and the whole vehicle's release management.
• Flash, test, and validate Scout's ADAS ECU and support issue management and trouble shooting from early development and into production.
• Additional release responsibilities for the ADAS cameras hardware and associated mounting hardware.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in ADAS technologies, industry trends, and regulatory requirements to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Location & Travel Expectations :
• This role may be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC .
• This role requires 4 days per week in the office, with one day flexible & regular in-person meetings and events.
• 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in ADAS development or component release within the automotive industry.
• In-depth knowledge of Compute Platform development, preferably experiences include PCB-layout, mechanical ECU design, and diagnostics.
• Experience with software configuration- and release management.
• Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet) and tools for development, simulation, and testing (e.g., CANoe, CANalyzer, JIRA, and Confluence).
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data sets, root-cause system issues, and implement effective solutions.
• Familiarity with relevant safety standards and legislative regulations (e.g. ISO 26262, SAE J3016, FMVSS) and experience in conducting safety analyses (FMEA, FMEDA) is a plus.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary and multicultural teams, present technical information, and influence decision-making processes.
• Ability to work independently and self-motivated in a dynamic environment.
• Preferred Skills
• Experience within the VW Group in automated driving or ADAS
• Fluency in German is a plus
• What you'll gain

Benefits

Additional Information

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 trucks 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 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. 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. And respect for our customers by developing two powertrains that meet their requirements - an all-electric powertrain as well as the Harvester™ range extender powertrain which includes a built-in gas-powered generator with an estimated 500 miles of combined range. 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!

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