Job Summary:
Responsible for the system-level design, development, integration, and release of vehicle body electronics subsystems for Scout’s upcoming electric pickup trucks and rugged SUVs. This role oversees body electrical systems—including doors, seats, lighting, visibility, closures, safety, security, and vehicle access—from concept through production launch. A major focus is managing software interfaces for ECUs, smart sensors, and actuators, ensuring proper network communications, diagnostics, configuration, and calibration. The position works closely with suppliers and component Design Responsible Engineers (DREs) to drive system integration, validation, and delivery against cost, quality, and timing targets.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Mid-Level: 5–15 years of relevant experience; Senior-Level: 10–20 years of relevant experience.
- Automotive electrical system and component design/release experience, specifically within body electronics.
- Experience supporting all phases of automotive product development, including design, testing, validation, and production launch.
- Strong technical expertise in electrical component design and release.
- Six Sigma approach to engineering design and problem-solving.
- Familiarity with CATIA, Connect, and computer-aided engineering (CAE) tools.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills across multiple organizational levels.
Previous Volkswagen experience is great, but not mandatory.
