Scout Motors

LeadADASDesignReleaseEngineer

$140–170k Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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The Brief

“Lead ADAS Design Release Engineer at Scout Motors. Skills: ADAS Compute Platform, ECU requirements, E/E architecture integration, SW-release plans, ADAS ECU validation. Design ADAS Compute Platform. Test ADAS Compute Platform”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Analytical problem-solving; Root-cause analysis; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

4 days per week in office, Regular in-person meetings, Travel to participate in events

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

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, Experience with software configuration- and release management, Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet), Familiarity with tools for development, simulation, and testing, Analytical problem-solving skills, Ability to work independently and self-motivated

Nice to Have

Experience within the VW Group in automated driving or ADAS, Fluency in German is a plus, Experience include PCB-layout, mechanical ECU design, and diagnostics, Experience in conducting safety analyses (FMEA, FMEDA)

What You'll Do.

Design ADAS Compute Platform

Test ADAS Compute Platform

Sign-off ADAS Compute Platform

Collaborate with international teams

Define ECU requirements

Integrate ADAS Module into E/E architecture

Integrate ADAS Module into vehicle platform

Elaborate SW-release plans

Align SW-release plans

Support issue management

Support troubleshooting

Release ADAS cameras hardware

Release mounting hardware

Stay up-to-date with advancements

Drive continuous improvement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

International teams; ADAS feature owners; Vehicle release management; Multidisciplinary teams; Multicultural teams

Communication Scope

Present technical information; Influence decision-making

Process & Methodology

Release management

Full Job Description

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! What you’ll do At Scout Motors, you don't just design vehicles- you shape the future of the road. Our Engineering team is where bold ideas meet rigorous execution, building machines that are as durable and capable as the people who drive them. You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with brilliant minds across disciplines, turning complex challenges into elegant, scalable solutions that meet the highest standards of safety, performance, and user experience. This is a place where your

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