Technical Specialist, Project Coordination, Test & Pre-Series Vehicles at Scout Motors

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, Electric VehiclesIndustries

Requirements

  • 4+ years professional experience
  • Integrity, curiosity, resourcefulness
  • Positive attitude and growth mindset
  • Comfortable with change and flexibility in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Collaborative approach to achieve ambitious goals
  • Ability to work daily in office with in-person meetings in Columbia, South Carolina, and regularly in Blythewood, South Carolina
  • Willingness to travel to participate in events on behalf of the company from time to time

Responsibilities

  • Project management for preparation and building of Test-and Pre-Series-Vehicles
  • Structural Planning for the TOE in Blythewood: Office space, Vehicle Workshop in the Technical Center
  • Control and tracking of procurement processes for machines and equipment for the R&D workshop in Blythewood
  • Planning and control of the machine and equipment set-up in the new factory in Blythewood
  • Representation of the Scout Engineering Department (R&D) in the Scout Production Center in Columbia / Blythewood
  • Scheduling and controlling the Test-Vehicle build in Blythewood for Engineering
  • Planning of the capacities required for the vehicle build and Test-preparation for Engineering
  • Cost and budget tracking
  • Managing escalation processes for parts availability and initiation of technical solutions as well as acceptance processes for deviating build-ins
  • Reporting and cross-departmental coordination on the vehicle build status and change management processes
  • Preparation of documentation for reports and project status

Skills

Project Coordination
Vehicle Testing
Pre-Series Production
Manufacturing Engineering
Production Optimization
Automotive Engineering
Technical Office Engineering

Scout Motors

Develops all-electric trucks and SUVs

About Scout Motors

Scout Motors Inc. excels in the automotive industry by focusing on the development of all-electric trucks and rugged SUVs, emphasizing sustainable transportation solutions. This forward-thinking approach reflects the company's commitment to environmental responsibility and positions them at the forefront of emerging automotive technologies. Working at Scout Motors offers the opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation and is dedicated to shaping the future of the automotive sector.

Detroit, MI, USAHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Automotive & TransportationIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Parental Leave
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Legal challenges from California dealers may delay market entry.
Focus on hybrids may attract criticism from environmental groups.
Rapid expansion could lead to operational inefficiencies.

Differentiation

Scout Motors offers hybrid models, meeting consumer demand for gasoline-backed EVs.
Satellite Wi-Fi connectivity enhances vehicle utility in remote areas.
Direct sales model aligns with modern automotive retail trends.

Upsides

Hybrid models surpass demand for pure EVs, indicating strong market interest.
$2 billion investment in South Carolina boosts local economy and job creation.
Electric SUVs and trucks tap into growing market demand.

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