Staff Finance Associate, Energy Storage

We're looking for a Staff Finance Associate to join our Energy Storage group in San Francisco. In this role, you'll serve as the financial backbone of our supply chain and product cost operations, driving BOM transparency, cost optimization, and supply chain financial rigor across our energy storage business. You'll own end-to-end BOM cost management and lead cost reduction initiatives across the supply chain.

Responsibilities will include:

• Own and maintain detailed bill of materials cost models across all energy storage products, including raw materials, cells, modules, power electronics, balance of system, and packaging — ensuring accuracy, version control, and visibility across the organization
• Develop and manage should-cost models to benchmark components and subassembly pricing against market rates and supplier quotes
• Identify, quantify, and track cost reduction initiatives across the supply chain in partnership with engineering, procurement, and operations — including supplier negotiations, design-to-value opportunities, and make-vs-buy analysis
• Analyze supplier cost structures and logistics economics to inform sourcing strategy and risk mitigation
• Build financial frameworks that connect procurement decisions, supplier performance, and operational trade-offs to margin and unit economics outcomes
• Partner cross-functionally to inform pricing, sourcing, second-sourcing, and strategic supply chain decisions with rigorous financial analysis

 Desired Qualifications:

• Undergraduate or professional background in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field
• Strong foundation in cost modeling, BOM management, supply chain finance, or financial analysis
• Exceptional Excel and financial modeling skills, including experience building bottoms-up BOM cost models and should-cost analyses
• Deep familiarity with manufacturing cost structures and supply chain economics
• Ability to translate complex supply chain and technical details into clear financial insights for executive stakeholders
• Strong communication skills and comfort working across engineering, procurement, operations, and executive teams
• Self-starter mentality with the ability to structure ambiguous problems in a fast-moving environment
• Experience in energy storage, battery systems, or renewable energy supply chains
• A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!

Overview 

The Lead HR Business Partner is a senior strategic leader responsible for shaping organizational effectiveness, driving talent strategies, and influencing business outcomes at the enterprise level. This role partners closely with executive leadership to anticipate workforce needs, design scalable people solutions, and strengthen organizational capability. The Lead HRBP serves as a trusted advisor, culture champion, and thought leader across the business. 

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:

Strategic Partnership 

• Serve as a senior advisor to executives, providing insight and guidance on organizational design, workforce planning, and long‑term talent strategy. 
• Translate business objectives into people strategies that accelerate performance, growth, and operational excellence. 
• Use data, analytics, and business acumen to influence decision‑making and identify opportunities for improvement. 

Organizational Effectiveness & Change Leadership 

• Lead complex organizational change initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and cultural values. 
• Assess organizational health and design interventions that enhance team effectiveness, leadership capability, and employee engagement. 
• Partner with leaders to evolve structures, processes, and talent systems that support scale and agility. 

 Talent Strategy & Leadership Development 

• Drive enterprise talent planning, succession management, and leadership development strategies. 
• Coach senior leaders to strengthen leadership effectiveness, decision‑making, and team performance. 
• Identify critical capability gaps and partner with HR Centers of Excellence to design targeted development solutions. 
• Employee Relations & Culture 
• Provide guidance on complex employee relations issues, ensuring fairness, consistency, and risk mitigation. 
• Champion a culture of inclusion, accountability, and continuous improvement. 
• Partner with leaders to reinforce values, strengthen communication, and build high‑trust environments. 

 HR Program Leadership 

• Collaborate with COEs to implement enterprise HR programs, ensuring alignment with business needs. 
• Lead or contribute to cross‑functional initiatives in areas such as performance management, compensation strategy, and organizational development. 
• Drive continuous improvement in HR processes, tools, and systems. 

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role may be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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: 

• 12+ years of progressive HR experience, with significant time in strategic HRBP roles. 
• Proven success partnering with senior executives in a complex, fast‑paced environment. 
• Deep expertise in organizational design, change management, and talent strategy. 
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and influence decisions. 
• Exceptional communication, executive presence, and relationship‑building capability. 
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, think systemically, and drive outcomes across multiple stakeholders. 
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or HR certification preferred. 

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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 = $140,000.00 - $170,000.00

Internal leveling code: IC7

Overview

The EE/SW Integration Manager at the OEM level owns system-level & sub-system-level electrical and software integration strategy, execution, and release readiness across multiple vehicle programs. The EE/SW Integration Sr. Manager is responsible for ensuring that all electrical and software systems deliver the intended vehicle-level functional performance. This role goes beyond architecture compliance and focuses on feature behavior, timing performance, system robustness, drivability impact, and cross-domain interaction quality. The position owns system-level validation and readiness of how the vehicle behaves under real-world conditions, including transient events, edge cases, environmental stress, and feature concurrency. Work directly with MSTs, software engineers, systems engineers, validation teams, and suppliers to ensure robust delivery.

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:

Roles and Responsibilities

• Overview of the roles and responsibilities are listed below for reference (scope to be adjusted further along the program development based on need).
• Own L2 system + sub-system integration of all domain controllers and distributed ECUs into the vehicle E/E architecture.
• Own L2 Test infrastructure HW/SW builds, model builds to drive HIL, SIL, MIL implementation frameworks for automation toolchain, test and release.
• Own Software Integration & Validation per vehicle software maturity, performance and release gates and approve vehicle integration builds (per milestones).
• Ensure alignment to OEM-defined zonal or domain-based architectures.
• Validation responsible for network topology, gateway routing strategies, signal database integrity (DBC, ARXML), bandwidth utilization and bus loading.
• Validate and manage vehicle communication across CAN / CAN-FD, LIN, Automotive Ethernet (100/1000BASE-T1), FlexRay network framework.
• Validate and release bootloader compatibility, flashing strategy, partitioning strategy (AUTOSAR Classic/Adaptive), Memory and CPU utilization budgets.
• Coordinate integration across Powertrain / Electrification (BMS, inverter, charging), Body & Comfort, ADAS / AD compute platforms, Infotainment & Connectivity, Central Compute / Zonal Controllers.
• Validate that system behavior meets system requirement specifications (SRS) under nominal conditions, boundary conditions, fault injection scenarios, high bus load scenarios, low voltage and cold crank conditions.
• Ensure feature-level integration synchronization, power mode management, Wake-up/sleep strategy robustness.
• Own system-level regression test planning, drive root cause analysis of cross-domain issues and help support integration war-room activities during DV/PV builds.
• Release and validate functional KPIs such as defect leakage rate, integration maturity index, build stability metrics, bus load margins, SW flash success rate etc.
• Validate wake-up/sleep strategies across ECUs, ensure no unintended current draw or parasitic drain and correct power state transitions during vehicle power cycles, start/stop/sleep, OTA updates/events.
• Validate UDS/DoIP response timing, diagnostic sessions do not degrade functional performance, DTC accuracy and freeze frame integrity and robustness.
• Leadership Competencies:
  • Strong system-level thinking, technical arbitration capability
  • Structured problem solving
  • Program milestone ownership, ability to operate in high-pressure launch environments
  • Build and mentor new engineers & teams from ground-up

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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:

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 10+ years of experience.
• Strong understanding of vehicle E/E architecture and ECU-level software stacks, automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet), UDS diagnostics (ISO 14229) and diagnostic communication tools.
• Expert knowledge of Jira, GitHub/GitLab, Jenkins, and Artifactory. ALM/PLM Proficiency in Siemens Polarion, IBM DOORS Next Gen, or PTC Windchill.
• Strong understanding, development and verification of plant and control models in MATLAB/Simulink for execution in hardware in the loop test environment, dSpace control desk and automation desk.
• Strong understanding of 1st principles in Engineering, result/solution oriented.
• Familiarity with SW for embedded systems, EE systems and architecture
• Familiarity with A2B, CAN, Automotive Ethernet, LIN, LVDS communication protocols and Vehicle Network tools, such as CANalyzer, CANoe, etc.
• Expertise with complex problem solving, data analysis, access/interpret/drive results with extended teams.
• Knowledge of Automotive design and development process, system requirements, and general engineering best practices.

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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
• Corporate Vehicle Program with:
  • Eligibility for 1 assigned vehicle
  • A mobility stipend

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 = $160,000.00 - $192,500.00

Internal leveling code: M7

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:

• The IT Operations Manager is responsible for the day-to-day stability, performance, and supportability of enterprise IT services across corporate and digital environments. This includes ensuring high availability and reliability of infrastructure, cloud platforms, enterprise applications, end-user technology, and IT service operations that support a rapidly growing, direct-to-consumer automotive organization.
• This leader will build, mature, and operationalize ITIL-aligned operational practices—not as a strategy-only function, but through hands-on design of operating models, establishing processes, implementing tooling, and driving measurable adoption. A key part of the role includes managing third-party Application Management Support (AMS) and operational vendor partners, ensuring consistent, secure, and outcome-driven service delivery.
• The role reports to the Chief Information Officer, works closely with Cross functional IT Teams, Enterprise Platform, Data & AI, Information Security teams, and serves as the primary owner of IT operational execution, service reliability, and partner-delivered support.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role may be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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:

IT Service Delivery & Operations

• Manage daily IT operations supporting ~6,000 employees across corporate, hybrid, and remote environments.
• Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability across infrastructure, cloud platforms, enterprise applications, networks, identity, and end-user systems.
• Lead Incident & Major Incident Management (Sev1/Sev2), including command, communications, restoration, post-incident reviews, and improvement in MTTD/MTTR.
• Own Problem Management, including RCA quality, corrective actions, trend reduction, and elimination of recurring issues.
• Own Change Enablement & Release Governance (CAB/ECAB, release calendar) to protect production stability while supporting delivery speed.
• Own Service Transition / Operational Readiness, including go-live gates, runbooks, monitoring readiness, ownership models, and escalation paths.
• Infrastructure, Cloud & Network Operations Knowledge 

Application Operations & AMS/Vendor Management

• Oversee enterprise application operations across ERP, HR, Finance, collaboration, and customer-facing systems.
• Manage third-party AMS partners responsible for monitoring, incident resolution, enhancements, and minor releases.
• Own operational vendor performance including SLAs, KPIs, service reviews, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure application support aligns with ITSM processes, security and compliance requirements, and architectural standards.

IT Operations Excellence

• Build and mature ITIL-aligned programs across all ITSM disciplines.
• Drive operational automation, noise reduction, proactive monitoring, and reduction of systemic issues.
• Identify operational risks, reduce technical debt, and strengthen operating rhythms and governance.
• Own outcomes for monitoring, event management, dashboards, alert quality, and on-call effectiveness.
• Own asset and configuration management (CMDB health, software objects) ensuring data quality for impact analysis, incident response, and audit readiness.

Security, Resilience & Compliance

• Partner with Information Security to ensure consistent execution of operational security controls.
• Support cybersecurity incident response, disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and testing.
• Ensure compliance with access controls, patching standards, data protection requirements, and audit evidence readiness.

Team & Leadership

• Lead, hire, develop, and coach a high-performing operations team, establishing clear accountability and a sustainable on-call model.
• Build a culture of service excellence, reliability, and continuous improvement within internal teams and across vendor partners.

What You’ll Bring (Qualifications)

Experience & Leadership

• 10+ years of progressive IT leadership experience across enterprise operations, service delivery, and ITSM governance.
• Demonstrated success building and scaling ITIL-aligned practices across Incident, Problem, Change, Release, and Service Transition.
• Executive presence with strong communication skills and comfort leading in high-growth, fast-paced, and ambiguous environments.

Technical & Operational Depth

• Fluency in cloud and infrastructure operations (Azure/AWS), identity, networking, endpoints, monitoring/observability, and automation.
• Experience owning SLAs/OLAs/XLAs, customer experience metrics, and service-level governance.
• Demonstrated ability to run audit-ready operations (e.g., ISO 27001, internal controls).

Governance & Delivery

• Experience managing CMDB/asset programs with measurable improvements in data accuracy and adoption.
• Strong program leadership—roadmaps, KPIs, executive reporting, and cross-functional delivery.
• Vendor management expertise including performance governance, SLAs/KPIs, and commercial accountability.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred.
• Minimum High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required for all roles at Scout Motors, Inc.

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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
• Corporate Vehicle Program with:
  • Eligibility for 1 assigned vehicle
  • A mobility stipend

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: $160,000.00 - $192,500.00

Internal Leveling Code: M7

Global Supply Chain Manager, Energy Storage

The Global Supply Chain Manager will work closely with engineering, operations, and other functional teams to drive suppliers election, manage supplier agreements, and optimize procurement strategies. This role will optimize cost, quality, and availability of a range of components, sub-assemblies, and finished goods in support of Redwood’s product offering.

Responsibilities will Include:

• Develop a sourcing strategy for a given set of components
• Lead supplier selection activities
• Collaborate with engineering in order to understand key requirement that must be conveyed to potential suppliers
• Drive cost reduction and inventory management strategies that ensure availability of component while minimizing inventory carrying costs
• Manage supplier performance, including quality, on time delivery, sustainability, etc.
• Become the subject matter expert for the assigned list of components and technologies
• Mitigate supply chain risks by working with cross functional teams in engineering, logistics, finance, quality etc. 
• Coordinate with cross-functional partners (Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance) to support day to day operations

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in engineering, operations, business, economic
• 5-7 years of supply chain experience
• Working knowledge of manufacturing operations, production workflows, and process improvement principles
• Ability to interpret operational, technical, and financial data to support analysis and decision-making
• Ability to travel up to 10% of time
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!

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:

• Establish and govern the overall vehicle-level validation strategy, including scope definition, test methodologies, resource allocation, and tool selection
• Define validation frameworks ensuring comprehensive coverage of functional and non-functional requirements across all vehicle domains
• Ensure alignment between validation strategy and evolving product requirements, including early validation through simulation and virtual methods
• Drive standardization of validation processes, KPIs, and reporting across program
• Own end-to-end DVP&R definition and governance within Codebeamer, ensuring full traceability between requirements, test cases, and validation results across all levels
• Define, document, and align vehicle-level test cases with cross-functional teams, ensuring formal sign-off and linkage to requirements across the full requirement hierarchy
• Partner with engineering teams to ensure requirements are validated, traceable, and aligned with verification and validation activities
• Govern validation scorecards and KPIs, providing weekly visibility into validation status, risks, and readiness to leadership
• Drive continuous improvement of digital workflows to increase efficiency, reduce manual errors, and strengthen release confidence
• Lead procurement and lifecycle management of measurement systems, ensuring compliance with technical standards and cost efficiency
• Define required signals, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems to support validation objectives
• Oversee validation tools, data systems, and test environments to support scalable program execution
• Negotiate and manage contracts for proving grounds and external testing partners across North America
• Define validation environments including proving grounds, public road, and climate conditions (cold, hot, humid) to ensure comprehensive test coverage
• Develop long-term strategies for validation capacity, utilization, and strategic partnerships
• Own validation of vehicle-level targets and requirements, including definition, benchmarking, and performance evaluation across key attributes
• Oversee functional and durability validation programs, ensuring alignment with vehicle performance targets and regulatory requirements
• Direct validation across all vehicle build phases (AGT, prototype, pre-series), ensuring readiness for production and launch
• Actively participate in MST (Module/Sub-System Team) forums, integrating validation requirements into development and driving alignment across cross-functional stakeholders
• Ensure validation readiness aligns with integration milestones and program timing
• Authorize functional and non-functional product releases from a validation and verification perspective
• Drive cross-functional alignment between engineering, quality, and program management for release readiness
• Approve vehicle-level changes and manage re-validation and re-certification processes
• Provide executive-level reporting to CTO and senior leadership, including risk assessments, KPIs, and validation status
• Translate complex technical risks into clear go/no-go recommendations for vehicle releases and program milestones 

Location & Travel Expectations:

• The role will be based out of a Scout Motors location in Charlotte, North Carolina or Novi, Michigan.
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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 engineering or related field with 10+ years of experience
• Extensive experience in vehicle validation, verification, and testing within the automotive industry
• Proven experience defining validation strategies and leading full vehicle validation programs  
• Strong expertise in requirements traceability and ALM tools, including Codebeamer (or equivalent such as Jama, DOORS,)
• Experience owning DVP&R development and validation execution at vehicle level
• Strong understanding of vehicle development lifecycle from prototype through production
• Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical data into executive-level insights and decisions
• Expertise in data-driven problem solving, issue management, and process optimization 

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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
• Corporate Vehicle Program with:
  • Eligibility for 1 assigned vehicle
  • A mobility stipend

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 = $140,000.00 - $170,000.00

Internal leveling code: M8

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:

• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for assigned production shops within the manufacturing plant, ensuring alignment with overall business strategy
• Serve as in-house senior financial consultant to directors and plant leadership, providing strategic insights to drive financial and headcount target achievement
• Oversee and challenge financial forecasts throughout the year, proactively identifying risks, opportunities, and mitigation strategies
• Direct and optimize month-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with corporate standards
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives across finance systems, tools, and processes to enhance efficiency and data quality
• Build and maintain strong cross-functional partnerships across divisions, fostering collaboration and alignment on financial objectives
• Lead in-depth variance analysis on key financial metrics, delivering actionable insights to senior management
• Monitor, interpret, and clearly communicate financial performance against KPIs, highlighting trends and business implications
• Consolidate and present financial results and strategic recommendations to senior leadership and executive stakeholders
• Act as a key representative of the finance organization, driving and implementing finance-related initiatives across the plant
• Ensure integrity, accuracy, and robustness of financial data used in business cases and decision-making processes
• Execute additional strategic and operational responsibilities as assigned by senior management
• Perform other duties assigned by management

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Columbia, South Carolina. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.
• Travel: Domestic and international travel required, approximately 10 % of the time. Valid driver's license required. Passport required.

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: 

• BA/BS/BBA in Finance, Accounting or business degree
• 8+ years of experience in a financial, FP&A, controlling or accounting role
• 8+ years of professional experience in the manufacturing environment (preferably in automotive industry)
• Extensive expertise in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), including budgeting, forecasting, and performance management
• Strong attention to detail combined with the ability to distill complex financial matters into clear, concise executive summaries
• Demonstrates critical self-assessment and continuous improvement mindset
• Proven strategic thinking and advanced problem-solving capabilities, with a focus on driving business outcomes
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders through effective interpersonal, presentation, and written communication
• Demonstrates sound judgment and adaptability, balancing collaboration and assertiveness to support optimal financial decision-making in dynamic environments
• Prior experience in SAP or similar ERP systems

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00

Internal Leveling Code: IC8

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:

The Chief of Staff, Finance supports the planning, coordination, and execution of key initiatives across the Finance organization. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Specialist helps ensure that project plans, deliverables, and documentation align with departmental goals and that stakeholders have the information needed to drive decisions. This role provides structure and consistency to project activities by maintaining schedules, managing risks and action items, supporting cross-functional collaboration, and preparing high-quality reports and presentations.

The ideal candidate brings practical project management experience, strong financial reporting acumen, analytical skills, and the ability to work proactively and collaboratively in a fast-paced corporate environment.

Key Responsibilities

Project Coordination & Execution

• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, task lists, and status trackers for departmental initiatives.
• Monitor progress against milestones, proactively identify risks or delays, and surface issues for resolution.
• Coordinate with cross-functional partners to gather inputs, validate timelines, and ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Support execution of both short-term tasks and longer-term workstreams with minimal supervision.
• Support onboarding of new project team members by providing access to project tools, documentation, and processes.
• Maintain project tracking and dashboards using tools such as JIRA, Power BI, or other reporting systems.

Reporting & Communication

• Prepare clear, accurate, and concise project status reports that summarize progress, KPIs, challenges, and required decisions.
• Prepare ad-hoc financial executive summaries needed by the CFO to brief, present, and explain financial strategy.
• Create presentations and briefing materials for leadership, communicating proposals, alternatives, or risks in a structured manner.
• Support communication across project teams, ensuring transparency, alignment, and follow-through on commitments.
• Assist in preparing materials for steering committees or leadership reviews.

Governance & Documentation

• Assist in enhancing the department’s PMO framework by updating templates, processes, and standards.
• Organize and maintain shared project materials across Teams, SharePoint, and other collaboration platforms.
• Support audits or reviews by gathering evidence, preparing compliance documentation, and tracking improvement measures to closure.
• Support change management activities related to new company processes, tools, or practices.
• Serve as departmental window for process mapping and standardization activities, such as QMS, ISO, etc.

Meeting Facilitation & Stakeholder Support

• Schedule, coordinate and facilitate project meetings, including preparing agendas, capturing meeting minutes, and managing action items.
• Track stakeholder requests, dependencies, and open issues to ensure timely closure.
• Build productive working relationships with internal partners to support effective collaboration.
• Serve as a point of contact for project inquiries and coordinate responses among project leads or subject matter experts.

Research & Planning Support

• Conduct research and benchmarking to support project scoping, cost estimates, and evaluation of alternatives.
• Assist in preparation of annual planning cycles, including project prioritization.
• Complete assignments required by CFO and Finance Leadership using traditional and innovative data sources.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role may be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.
• Occasional business travel (domestic) to other Scout locations will be required.

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 degree in business administration, project management, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience supporting projects or operations in a corporate, cross-functional environment.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, including budgets, forecasts, and long-term planning.
• Experience with structured project management practices and tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare professional and executive-ready materials.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Project, PowerPoint, Excel, and other collaboration tools.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and provide meaningful insights.
• Proactive, organized, and able to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• High degree of professionalism, integrity, and discretion

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00

Internal Leveling Code: IC8

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:

The Sr. Director of Treasury and Insurance will lead all Treasury activities for Scout Motors, ensuring robust liquidity management, capital structure management across different legal entities, and both front and back-office infrastructure scaling as the company approaches start of production. It is also responsible for fostering key banking and captive finance relationships in a capital-intensive environment.

This role is heavily focused on Treasury Operations and also provides executive steering of the Insurance and Risk team, which has robust day-to-day operations and similar scaling responsibilities. The role is responsible for supporting a high-growth, capital-intensive automotive startup by building and managing best-in-class treasury infrastructure, banking relationships, and risk frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Advance and execute the company's overall treasury strategy, including cash management, debt financing, investment, and risk management
• Build and provide leadership to the Treasury and Insurance teams and oversee daily operations
• Monitor, manage, and report the company's cash flows to ensure adequate liquidity for operations, investments, and debt servicing for entities in the United States and Canada
• Manage the company's debt portfolio, including issuing, refinancing, and retiring debt, seeking to reduce financing costs and improve financial flexibility
• Implement cash forecasting processes to optimize cash utilization strategies
• Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate financial exposure, including foreign exchange and interest rate risks
• Negotiate favorable terms and conditions for banking services, credit facilities, and other treasury-related agreements
• Establish and implement policies, controls, and systems, in alignment with corporate standards
• Maintain and nurture relationships with banking partners, financial institutions, and credit rating agencies
• Direct the oversight of the company's insurance portfolios, including assessing coverage needs, managing relationships with brokers and carriers, and optimizing strategies with various business departments to mitigate risks
• Maintain and expand relevant functional systems and technology to improve efficiency and accuracy in treasury operations

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role may be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.
• Occasional business travel (mostly domestic, occasionally international) to other locations will be required.

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:

• Education/Certifications: A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field (advanced degree or CTP designation is a plus).
• Years of Experience required in type of role: 15+ years of experience in Treasury and Financial operations, preferably in an manufacturing and product-based industry with significant management experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the capability to explain complex financial concepts to non-experts and present to senior management and stakeholders
• Expert knowledge of financial and treasury principles, including cash management, debt financing, risk management, investment strategies, and insurance oversight
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make informed financial decisions
• Leadership and team management abilities, with a track record of building and leading high-performing teams
• Ability to influence and collaborate across functions, including Legal, Operations, Logistics, IT, Sales Operations, and external advisors
• Detail-oriented, with a commitment to accuracy and thoroughness in financial reporting and compliance
• Proficiency in treasury management systems (SAP TRM), ERP software (SAP FI/CO), Microsoft Excel, PowerBI, and online banking portals
• Adaptability to changing financial regulations, industry trends, and technology

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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
• Corporate Vehicle Program with:
  • Eligibility for 1 assigned vehicle
  • A mobility stipend

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: $210,000.00 - $255,000.00

Internal Leveling Code: M5

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:

The Sr. Director of Tax and Customs will lead the development and execution of Scout Motors’ Tax and Customs strategy across all operations. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance, optimizing tax structure, and managing Customs and trade-related activities in a highly complex, capital-intensive, and globally integrated environment.

This leader will play a critical role in building scalable tax and customs frameworks from the ground up, while aligning with broader group policies and supporting the company’s growth, supply chain, and manufacturing footprint.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute tax and customs strategies that optimize the company's financial performance while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations
• Oversee the preparation, review, and submission of timely tax returns and customs declarations
• Build and lead a high-performing team in conjunction with the growth of Scout
• Serve as a trusted tax advisor to the brand, providing expert guidance on all tax-related matters
• Be a lead expert on Scout’s determination and usage of legal entities within its corporate umbrella structure
• Lean and maintain transfer pricing policies in alignment with global operations
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and international tax and customs laws and regulations
• Establish and implement policies, controls, and systems, in alignment with corporate standards
• Manage the preparation and review of financial statements and disclosures related to tax and customs matters, adhering to accounting standards
• Lead and oversee customs operations, including import/export compliance
• Represent to executive management status on tariff impacts to Scout Business Case
• Collaborate with international teams to navigate trade regulations, tariffs, and customs requirements
• Identify opportunities for tax savings, efficiency, and risk mitigation
• Proactively identify and mitigate tax and customs risks, implementing effective solutions to address them
• Interpret financial and operational data to provide insights for tax and customs decision-making
• Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to senior management and external auditors

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role may be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.
• Occasional business travel (mostly domestic, occasionally international) to other locations will be required.

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 degree in accounting, finance, tax, or a related field (advanced degree or CPA is a plus)
• 15+ years of proven leadership experience in Tax and Customs, preferably in an automotive or manufacturing setting
• Comprehensive knowledge of federal, state, and international tax laws, customs regulations, and trade compliance. Experience with transfer pricing preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate intricate tax and customs scenarios
• Leadership and team management abilities, with experience in leading and developing tax and customs teams
• Excellent communication skills, with the capability to explain complex tax and customs concepts to non-experts and present to senior management
• Detail-oriented, with a commitment to accuracy and thoroughness in financial reporting and compliance
• Proficiency in tax software, financial systems, and Excel
• Adaptability to evolving tax laws, regulations, and industry changes

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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
• Corporate Vehicle Program with:
  • Eligibility for 1 assigned vehicle
  • A mobility stipend

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: $210,000.00 - $255,000.00

Internal Leveling Code: M5

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:

Strategy & Execution Leadership:

• Define the Fleet & Cloud strategy for software and services, aligning with corporate objectives, revenue targets, & vehicle volumes.
• Identify and prioritize new monetization opportunities by leveraging data analytics & competitive benchmarking to develop products & services.
• Execute the Fleet & B2B strategy for Scout with the inclusion of key stakeholders across the organization (including marketing, sales, & aftersales) to create a holistic Scout Fleet offer for commercial vehicle managers.
• Serve as the primary liaison for B2B and cloud-related initiatives with the Rivian-Volkswagen Technologies JV, ensuring feature & roadmap alignment as well as software integrations.
• Own the end-to-end product lifecycle, from ideation and vision, to launch, operations, and maintenance.
• Develop KPIs & business cases to support funding for fleet telematics, data monetization, cloud infrastructure, and subscription services.
• Manage data governance & compliance. Define data policies, consent management, and privacy standards specifically for commercial use cases, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards and overseeing cloud security protocols & storage compliance.
• Manage relationships & support contracts with major cloud service providers.

Product Development:

• Act as the Technical Product Manager by translating high-level commercial needs into detailed technical requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria for engineering teams.
• Collaborate with vehicle engineering to identify, define, and validate required vehicle data signals (CAN bus, telemetry) needed to power fleet dashboards and predictive maintenance models.
• Oversee the design and delivery of fleet management solutions (FMS), including telematics, predictive maintenance, energy optimization, remote controls, etc., while ensuring the scalability and requirements for our cloud infrastructure.
• Lead the strategy for 3rd-party integrations, defining the requirements for Fleet APIs and SDKs to ensure seamless data flow into customers' existing Fleet Management Systems (FMS).
• Drive strategic partnerships for B2B services, including utilization of Scout’s charging and connected vehicle platforms.
• Own the B2B software product backlog. Prioritize features based on customer value and technical feasibility. Participate in sprint planning & grooming sessions.
• Refine customer journeys and user stories as the primary conduit for Scout to the development team at the Rivian-Volkswagen Tech JV.
• Manage multiple digital touchpoints for commercial vehicle fleet products, including web, mobile, & 3rd party integrations.
• Lead go-to-market strategy for fleet software solutions, including pricing, packaging, & overall customer journey
• Responsible for the Fleet products & services P&L and executing a cohesive services strategy to support fleet vehicle sales.
• Oversee the management of cloud-native applications to support vehicle data signal capture and telemetry.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role may be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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 degree in engineering, business, or another relevant field; advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience developing and managing Fleet OEM charging & connectivity relationships, cloud platform management, and consumer offers.
• 5+ years of managing Agile project and/or product teams related to Fleet cloud, connectivity, or software services with a demonstrated success in delivering at an automotive OEM.
• Knowledge of key strategic partnerships in the fleet space, specifically around enabling software services to drive vehicle sales.
• Broad base of project management and technical knowledge especially related to the automotive fleet sector.
• Experience with telematics platforms, API integrations, SDKs, and SaaS & PaaS business models.
• Familiarity with developing requirements and building cloud environments for fleet/OEM applications.
• Customer-first mindset, always thinking from the point of view of a Scout fleet customer.
• Demonstrated ability to map customer journeys and collaborate with the PMO and other stakeholders to bring new products & features to life in an organized & timely manner.
• Strong project management mindset and a track record of defining complex projects and seeing them through to completion, managing teams through influence and using tools such as JIRA & Confluence.
• Proven track record of building a high-performing team and developing a positive team culture. Ability to influence senior leadership & drive alignment across teams.
• Mindfulness of organizational navigation and ability to create effective cross-functional collaboration at all levels.

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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
• Corporate Vehicle Program with:
  • Eligibility for 1 assigned vehicle
  • A mobility stipend

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: $150,000.00 - $181,250.00

Internal Leveling Code: M7

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:

• Define and lead product strategy: Develop the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for energy, charging, and connected services. You will drive product development from zero-to-one, bringing to life a world-class product experience and ensuring alignment with overarching business goals. You will own the full development stack, from ideation through development, translating business needs into actionable work items. Given Scout's nascency, you should be extremely comfortable navigating ambiguity in early-stage startups to formulate concrete, actionable plans.
• Build for humans: Act as a customer advocate, crafting experiences that enhance the vehicle ownership experience and differentiate Scout in the marketplace. Be disagreeable and don't accept anything less than a class-defining experience for customers. Be ridiculously collaborative: Partner with cross-functional teams, including our Charging team, vehicle user experience (VUX) team, R&D, software engineering, and third party service providers, to design and deliver innovative digital products that help customers manage their vehicle, charge, and pay for services. Be ready to drive alignment with many competing stakeholders.
• Manage (a lot of) relationships: Act as a trusted advisor to internal and external partners, presenting solutions that align with broader business goals. Be a natural relationship builder and clear communicator.
• Operationalize products: Oversee the roll-out of technical solutions to the marketplace, ensuring performance, reliability and consumer adoption achieve agreed upon outcomes.
• Drive technical excellence: Build relationships with software engineering to ensure scalable, efficient, and secure delivery. Leverage expertise in system architecture, APIs, and data integration to support technical decisions.
• Measure success: Define KPIs and success metrics to track product and platform performance, using data to refine and improve over time

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Fremont, California. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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: 

Experience

• 8+ years of product management experience, with a strong emphasis on consumer facing digital products.
• Demonstrated success in building and launching complex digital experiences enjoyed by millions —or billions — of people around the world.
• Zero-to-one experience, especially as it relates to consumer mobile products
• A clear sense of what good software looks like.
• Automotive and/or IoT experience is a plus, but not required

Technical Expertise

• Strong understanding of system architecture, APIs, and cloud technologies.
• Strong understanding of native app development (iOS and Android), with demonstrated, real-world experience shipping products to consumers
• Conversant in the language of software, including pros/cons of native vs. cross-platform development

Skills

• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to influence and align diverse stakeholders.
• Data-driven decision-making abilities and experience with tools for analytics and performance measurement.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, though demonstrated experience in building real-world product development is far more critical.

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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: $140,000.00 - $170,000.00

Initial California Base Salary Range: $154,000 - $187,000

Internal Leveling Code: IC8

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:

• Lead and manage the vehicle attributes & sciences team organization to ensure the overall integration strategy for vehicle attributes & sciences, ensuring seamless collaboration among various components, subsystems, and functionalities.
• Develop comprehensive validation and verification plans for vehicle systems, including hardware, software, and whole vehicle performances, aligned with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Work collectively with the digital twin leads to analyze simulation results, including complex physics-based data, draw meaningful conclusions and make recommendations; ensure vehicle designs meet performance and safety requirements.
• Manage technical expertise for on-road and track testing of prototype/development vehicles to validate simulation results and assess real-world performance, incorporating physics-based insights.
• Lead the whole vehicle release and readiness process, confirming vehicles are ready for proving grounds, public road and vehicle development testing.
• Work closely with other R&D departments, including Vehicle Dynamics, Aerodynamics, Powertrain, Energy, Body, Interior, to integrate characteristics and simulation efforts into the vehicle development process.
• Responsible for balancing and maintaining approved budget, finding efficiencies not yet realized to streamline the development of the whole vehicle for the sciences and attributes team
• Participate in and direct design reviews and provide technical guidance to ensure compliance during the development of new vehicle systems and components.
• Responsible to lead and provide direction for triangle of responsibility attribute teams, tracking and aligning next steps for resolution between the Physical, Virtual and component leads.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Novi, Michigan. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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
• 10+ years of experience in vehicle characteristics development, simulation and sciences in the automotive industry such as NVH, weight, aero dynamics, and range as well as data analysis, and interpretation for vehicles and/or components
• Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and components, including vehicle electrification systems, chassis, drivetrain integration, electrical, and electronics as well as operational modes.
• Strong leadership and team management skills with a track record of building and leading high-performing teams.
• Strong knowledge of relevant regulatory and homologation standards and requirements or other regional regulations.
• Proficiency in data analysis and simulation result interpretation.
• Attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities within established timelines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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
• Corporate Vehicle Program with:
  • Eligibility for 1 assigned vehicle
  • A mobility stipend

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: $180,000.00 - $220,000.00

Internal Leveling Code: M7

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:

• Key contributor for suspension structural components, enabling market defining system performance.
• Apply chassis system knowledge of metal formed products (Castings, weldments and forgings) to create high performance robust solutions for a world class off road vehicle.
• Individually contribute in the design and development of the chassis and drive system integration for Scout all-electric pick-up trucks and rugged SUVs.
• Be a part of the vision of engineering excellence & source of knowledge.
• Critically review of available technical systems and propose an engineering improvement of chassis components and functions.
• Design & create with collaboration, a drive system packaging and a testing strategy that allows other teams to contribute and implement their necessities.
• Partner with other concept & systems architect teams to come up with solution to engineering & functional challenges.
• Coordinate the prototype and serial development stage in terms of part availability, test planning and part releases.
• Be involved other related tasks / activities as required.

Location & Travel Expectations

• This role may be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC or Novi, Michigan/
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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 Engineering, Technology, or Engineering Technology.
• 4+ years of experience in chassis concept engineering or serial production development, specifically with focus of platforms/variants, module selection and modification, in the chassis environment is desired.
• Experience in CAD tools, packaging of chassis components and experience in part design (incl. requirements management, system integration, manufacturing and assembly processes).
• Advanced project steering and coordination skills to practice independent project management for a defined chassis part scope.
• Motivated engineer wanting to work at the cutting edge of electric vehicle technical design, create new ideas and solutions, enjoy hands-on testing.
• Strong interpersonal skills including ownership, self-motivated, problem solving, analytical, team player, innovative, creative, communication skills and ability to develop & mutually thrive in working relationships.
• Proven ability to work in a cross-functional environment.

What you'll gain

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

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:

• Functional Safety Strategy and Governance: Lead team and enforce process and key performance indicators for FuSa delivery across the vehicle
• Feature/Function Requirements Custodian: Act as the primary lead/coach for requirement quality, failure analysis, and process discipline including repository best practices
• Serve as System Authority: Govern execution of interfaces architecture, integration readiness across hardware, software, controls and connectivity domains
• Constraint Custodian: Recognize system-level constraints (compute, timing, power, performance, reliability) as feature/function requirements develop from customer use cases through decomposition to electronic modules
• Mentor: Build, mentor and scale multi-disciplinary system/feature team
• Governance Master: Establish engineering governance, design reviews and technical decision-making frameworks to support timely vehicle system execution
• Quality Orchestration Shifted Left: Use system experience to drive architectural enhancements to improve quality through diagnostics and preventative maintenance
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Act as the primary liaison between Architecture and cross-domain Systems Engineering teams to resolve "blockers"
• Precision Communication: Translating complex technical risks into clear "Go/No-Go" decisions for executive stakeholders.
• Process Architect: Expert in AI development and execution with a passion for automating manual workflows to reduce human error in the release chain.
• Technical Interface: Interface with electrical design teams, software developers, calibration engineers, and supplier integration teams to align dependencies.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Charlotte, NC.
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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:

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 10+ yrs. of experience
• Expert at automotive system/platform development and modeling particularly in the early part of the “System V”
• In-depth execution experience in a variety of AI applications and using Cameo / Magic Draw system modeling
• Experience delivering platforms reused across multiple Vehicle programs
• Background in autonomous vehicles, robotics, or advanced mobility systems
• Background with cloud-connected embedded systems and modern DevOps pipelines
• Expert in vehicle electrical architecture/topology and ECU-level software stacks, automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet), UDS diagnostics (ISO 14229) and diagnostic communication tools
• Strong knowledge of Jira, GitHub/GitLab, Jenkins, and Artifactory. ALM/PLM Proficiency in Siemens Polarion, IBM DOORS Next Gen, or PTC Windchill.
• Strong understanding, development and verification of plant and control models in MATLAB/Simulink for execution in hardware in the loop test environment, dSpace control desk and automation desk
• Strong understanding of 1st principles in Engineering, result/solution oriented.
• Familiarity with SW for embedded systems, EE systems and architecture
• Familiarity with A2B, CAN, Automotive Ethernet, LIN, LVDS communication protocols and Vehicle Network tools, such as CANalyzer, CANoe, etc.‚
• Expertise with complex problem solving, data analysis, access/interpret/drive results with extended teams.
• Knowledge of Automotive design and development process, system requirements, and general engineering best practices
• Recognized system/controls industry thought leader (awards, keynote speaking, standards participation

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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
• Corporate Vehicle Program with:
  • Eligibility for 1 assigned vehicle
  • A mobility stipend

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: $160,000.00 - $210,000.00

Internal Leveling Code: M7

Overview

Scout Motors is seeking a Sr. Specialist, Corporate Strategy to support high-impact strategic initiatives, including partnerships, market expansion, and long-term value creation. This role is suited for an experienced strategist with strong business and strategic judgment who can evaluate new opportunities, shape executive narratives, and build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

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:

Corporate Development:

• Lead structured assessments of new business opportunities, including financial impact, strategic fit, and risk analysis.
• Analyze and distill financial and operational data (e.g., KPIs, forecasts) into decision‑ready insights and recommendations.
• Support execution of strategic partnerships and new business models (e.g., adjacencies, global market opportunities) in close partnership with Strategy leadership.

Narrative Development:

• Help shape Scout Motors’ long-term value creation story and brand positioning.
• Translate product, technology, and manufacturing strategy into clear narratives for executives, board, and external audiences.
• Ensure consistency and quality standards are met across strategy materials.

Demonstrate Operational Excellence:

• Manage engagements with prospective partners, including coordinating NDAs, tracking deliverables, facilitating workshops, and ensuring follow‑through.
• Lead development of materials for executive discussions, partner meetings, and external engagements.
• Build trusted relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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: 

Experience: 8+ years in corporate strategy, investment banking, management consulting, private equity, or related fields; automotive or mobility experience preferred.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, or related fields.

Skills:

• Strong strategic business and financial acumen; able to assess trade‑offs and implications across multiple dimensions.
• Excellent storytelling and synthesis skills, especially for executive and investor‑level audiences.
• Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel; comfort building materials for executives, board, and investor audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast‑paced, build‑phase environment.
• High ownership mindset; comfortable rolling up sleeves and operating without heavy structure.
• Passion for automotive, innovation, and building something from the ground up.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with automotive industry and technology trends.
• Exposure to capital markets, investor materials, or long‑term value creation narratives.

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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 = $130,000.00 - $160,000.00

Internal leveling code: IC8

Overview

Join an iconic brand that is set to redefine the pick-up truck and rugged SUV marketplace. As a Staff Technical Product Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the digital commerce and transaction platform for our vehicle sales experience, with a specific focus on integrating a third-party financial services provider into the end-to-end customer journey with related internal tooling.

This role owns the product strategy and execution for digital financing, payments, and transaction orchestration, ensuring a seamless, compliant, and conversion-optimized experience. You will operate at the intersection of product, engineering, finance, legal, and external partners to deliver scalable, secure, and customer-centric financial capabilities.

This is a highly strategic and technical individual contributor role that requires comfort navigating ambiguity, influencing across teams, and making high-impact decisions that directly affect revenue as well as employee and customer experiences.

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:

Define and Lead Product Strategy

• Own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for customer financing within the direct-to-consumer sales platform across customer and employee experiences.
• Define how customer facing flows and internal tooling work together to support assisted checkout, financing support, and exception handling.
• Translate business goals (conversion, approval rate/speed, risk tolerance, revenue) into clear product outcomes and prioritized initiatives.
• Navigate evolving partnerships to formulate concrete, executable plans.

Own Financial Services & Partner Integrations

• Lead the integration of third-party financial services providers (e.g., lenders, banks, fintechs, payment processors) into the transaction flow.
• Define product requirements for financing offers, credit applications, approvals, disclosures, contracts, and funding workflows.
• Serve as the primary product counterpart to external partners, aligning roadmaps, APIs, SLAs, and release plans.

Customer-Centric Checkout & Transaction Design

• Design and optimize the financing experience, balancing customer simplicity with financial, legal, and operational requirements.
• Act as a customer advocate to reduce friction, increase transparency, and improve approval and completion rates.
• Partner with design and UX teams to ensure financing and payment experiences are intuitive and trustworthy.

Employee Experience & Internal Tooling Ownership

• Define the internal tools and workflows that enable employees to shepherd customers through checkout and financing, including:
• Viewing customer application status and financing options
• Assisting with incomplete or stalled applications
• Managing exceptions, errors, and manual reviews
• Supporting compliance, disclosures, and customer communications
• Partner with sales, customer support, and operations teams to deeply understand frontline needs and pain points.
• Design tools that balance speed, clarity, compliance, and auditability, while minimizing operational burden.

Cross-functional Leadership

• Collaborate closely with engineering, finance, legal, compliance, risk, and operations to deliver secure and compliant financial capabilities.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, clearly communicating tradeoffs, dependencies, and business impact.
• Align internal teams and external partners around shared outcomes and timelines.

Technical & Platform Stewardship

• Partner with engineering to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure systems, leveraging APIs, event driven architectures, and data integrations.
• Ensure transaction logic, order state management, and financial data flows are resilient and auditable.
• Influence architectural decisions while maintaining clear ownership boundaries with engineering leaders.

Operationalize & Measure Success

• Support rollout, monitoring, and iteration of financial services capabilities across markets and channels.
• Define and track KPIs such as conversion rate, financing attachment rate, approval rate, drop-off points, and partner performance.
• Use data and insights to continuously improve the checkout and financing experience.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Charlotte, NC, or Fremont, CA, or remotely within the United States. This role is not eligible for remote work in New York City.
• The responsibilities of this role require 4-5 days of attendance in the 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: 

• 8+ years of product management experience, with a strong emphasis on technical platforms or complex integrations.
• Demonstrated success delivering checkout, payments, financing, or transactional systems in a DTC, ecommerce, automotive, or fintech context.
• Experience working directly with external financial services or payment partners is strongly preferred.
• Direct-to-consumer vehicle sales or order-to-delivery experience is a plus.

Technical Expertise

• Strong understanding of system architecture, APIs, and data integration patterns.
• Experience with enterprises cale systems such as order management, payments platforms, CRM, ERP, or financial services platforms.
• Comfort collaborating deeply with engineering on technical tradeoffs without acting as an engineering manager.

Skills

• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence across product, engineering, finance, legal, and executive stakeholders.
• Strong product judgment and data driven decision making skills.
• Ability to manage complexity, risk, and compliance considerations while maintaining a customer first mindset.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or a related field required.
• MBA or advanced technical degree preferred.

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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: $140,000.00 - $170,000.00

Initial California base salary range = $154,000 - $187,000

Internal Leveling Code: IC8

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:

• Work cross-functionally to map customer experiences, flag emotional states and pain points, identify critical interdependencies and systems, and define key metrics across all journey stages.
• Coordinate and facilitate workshops in support of customer journey governance and operating mechanisms.
• Test and validate Scout’s approach to the customer journey. Align stakeholders and implement changes as needed.
• Develop business cases as needed in support of various customer journey efforts.
• Maintain and manage Scout’s end-to-end, cross-functional customer journey maps and materials. Standardize customer facing nomenclature.
• Collaborate with the Customer Journey Manager and Commercial Operations leaders in developing, refining, and deploying the core end-to-end Scout Customer Journey.
• Work with the Customer Journey Manager and Commercial Operations leaders in designing and mapping alternative/specialized customer journeys (e.g., the Scout VIP experience)
• Support the development of communication assets – slides, one-pagers, and visual summaries highlighting the customer journey
• Travel to various Scout events and locations to better understand what our customers expect in terms of in-store, digital, and vehicle experiences.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role may be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with regular in-person meetings and events. 

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 degree in Marketing, Business Management / Administration, Strategy, or related field.
• 4+ years of experience at a top-tier consulting firm or advertising agency with projects in retail customer experience (brick and mortar & e-commerce), customer journeys, marketing strategy, performance measurement, and/or loyalty
• Familiarity of the end-to-end automotive customer journey and touchpoints and understanding of an automotive customer’s needs, attitudes, behaviors, and pain points.
• The ability to work and collaborate across multiple functions and stakeholders of all levels (e.g., Retail Operations, Commercial Operations, Aftersales, IT, and Strategy) to drive alignment and consensus on the end-to-end customer journey
• Experience supporting multiple projects at once, prioritizing critical deliverables, identifying key dependencies, and influencing outcomes
• The ability to distill complex topics, problems, and situations into a simple and easy to understand way
• Ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial, high-growth, fast-paced environment with comfort navigating ambiguity and change.
• Willingness to support high-level strategic projects and to roll-up your sleeves as needed – including direct customer interaction when required.
• Automotive experience is a plus, but not required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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 = $90,000 - $112,500

Internal leveling code: IC9

What you’ll do

As a Recruiter, supporting Scout Motors, you will serve as a trusted partner to Hiring Managers and HR stakeholders, owning the end-to-end recruiting lifecycle for professional roles. This role blends execution with strategy—balancing speed, quality, and experience—while helping build the teams that will power a new era for an iconic American brand. 

You’ll bring Scout Motors’ values to life through how you partner, communicate, and deliver results—operating with ownership, curiosity, and a strong commitment to people and craft in a metric-driven environment.  

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

Stakeholder Partnership 

• Partner with Hiring Managers and HR to understand professional hiring needs, align priorities, and set clear expectations on timelines, candidate profiles, and market conditions. 
• Provide regular updates on requisition status, applicant pool health, and hiring progress. 
• Deliver a positive, value-driven experience for candidates and Hiring Managers through clear communication, responsiveness, and strong partnership. 

Full-Cycle Recruiting 

• Own the end-to-end recruiting process for professional roles. 
• Manage applicant pipelines, identify gaps, and adjust strategies to deliver timely, high-quality hires. 
• Execute targeted sourcing and talent attraction strategies aligned with Scout Motors’ brand and values. 
• Share labor market insights, talent availability, and competitive intelligence to guide hiring decisions. 

Metrics & Performance Accountability 

• Operate in a KPI-driven environment with monthly hiring and performance targets. 
• Accountable for recruiting metrics such as pipeline health, time-to-fill, and experience indicators. 

Technology & Tools 

• Leverage Greenhouse (ATS) to document recruiting activity accurately and ensure compliance and data integrity. 
• Use sourcing and recruiting tools to build pipelines and drive efficiently. 

External Representation 

• Represent Scout Motors at career fairs, hiring events, and community or industry engagements. 
• Act as a brand ambassador, building authentic connections with the talent community. 

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role is based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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: 

• 4+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, managing roles from intake through offer in a fast-paced, stakeholder-driven environment. 
• Demonstrated experience sourcing and recruiting for Engineering/Technical /Corporate/Niche Manufacturing roles.   
• Ability to manage, reinforce, and improve recruiting processes that support the Talent Acquisition model 
• Confidence and judgment to drive alignment, influence behavior, and propose practical solutions that balance business needs with recruiting standards. 
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to set expectations, address resistance constructively, and keep stakeholders aligned and moving forward. 
• Experience leveraging an ATS (Greenhouse experience is a plus) and sourcing tools to manage pipelines, document activity, and ensure process discipline and compliance. 
• A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset—comfortable identifying gaps, escalating appropriately, and improving how work gets done. 
• Integrity, curiosity, resourcefulness, collaborative orientation, enthusiastic attitude, growth mindset 
• Automotive manufacturing industry experience is a plus! 

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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 = $ $90,000.00 - $112,500.00

Internal leveling code: IC9

Overview

As an Sr Specialist, Executive Compensation, you will serve as a senior individual contributor and subject matter expert responsible for designing, implementing, and managing executive and enterprise incentive compensation programs. You will shape and evolve executive pay frameworks to support business strategy, align performance with outcomes, and attract, retain, and motivate senior talent in accordance with the company’s compensation philosophy. As a trusted advisor, you will lead complex analyses, support board-level governance, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver data-driven insights to inform executive compensation decisions and practices.

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:

• Design, implement, and manage executive compensation programs, including base pay, annual incentives, equity vehicles, and LTIPs. 
• Design and administer the Short-Term Incentive (STI) plan for all employee levels across the company. 
• Conduct executive compensation benchmarking using survey data, proxy analysis, and market intelligence. 
• Evaluate market alignment, performance outcomes, dilution impact, and governance considerations. 
• Support equity program design, strategy, and related governance practices. 
• Partner with Legal, Finance, and HR to ensure regulatory compliance and sound governance. 
• Lead or support executive compensation-related regulatory requirements and disclosures. 
• Prepare materials for Compensation Committee and Board meetings, including benchmarking, program design recommendations, and performance-to-pay analyses. 
• Advise stakeholders on complex compensation matters and collaborate across functions. 
• Partner with the Compensation Manager on job evaluations and grade assignments across all jobs. 
• Maintain professionalism and discretion in all communications. 

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC. 
• This role requires 4 days per week in the office, with 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.

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: 

• Typically, 8+ years of experience in compensation, with significant focus on executive compensation. 
• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field; CCP or advanced degree preferred. 
• Significant experience in executive compensation or total rewards. 
• Strong analytical, modeling, and executive-level communication skills. 
• Experience supporting both private and public companies. 
• Demonstrated experience preparing materials for Compensation Committees and Boards of Directors. 
• Experience filing and reporting information such as the proxy statement, client RFP responses relating to compensation, etc. 
• Deep understanding of equity compensation vehicles (profits interests, options, RSUs, PSUs), IRC Section 409A and other regulatory requirements. 
• Proficiency in compensation survey data, modeling, and equity valuation tools. 

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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 = $120,000.00 - $145,000.00

Internal leveling code: IC8

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:

The Test Manager is responsible for leading and governing the full testing lifecycle across enterprise programs. This includes defining test strategy, planning test cycles, managing execution, ensuring quality gates, and driving automation using Tricentis Tosca. The role requires strong SAP process knowledge, deep understanding of SDLC/STLC, and proven experience managing end-to-end testing delivery. 

Test Strategy & Planning 

• Define Test Strategy for SIT, UAT, regression, integration, and automation testing. 
• Develop detailed Test Plans including scope, timelines, environments, and data needs. 
• Identify risks and create mitigation and contingency plans. 
• Ensure alignment with SDLC, STLC, and release governance. 

Test Design & Architecture 

• Oversee design of test scenarios, test cases, and end to end test suites. 
• Ensure traceability from requirements to test execution and defect closure. 
• Validate test design for feasibility and completeness. 
• Define and maintain automation architecture using Tricentis Tosca. 

Test Execution & Delivery 

• Manage endtoend testing delivery across multiple releases. 
• Oversee SIT, regression, UAT, and release validation cycles. 
• Coordinate environment readiness and test data preparation. 
• Support release management from a testing perspective. 

Defect & Issue Management 

• Lead defect triage, prioritization, and resolution. 
• Ensure high quality defect reporting with clear reproduction steps. 
• Track defect trends and drive root cause analysis. 

Automation & Framework Maintenance 

• Maintain and enhance automation frameworks using Tosca. 
• Design and develop SAP GUI and UI automation test scripts. 
• Integrate automation into regression cycles and CI/CD pipelines where applicable. 

Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management 

• Lead and mentor testers and automation engineers. 
• Collaborate with business SMEs, functional consultants, and developers. 
• Communicate testing progress, risks, and outcomes to leadership. 

SAP Process Expertise 

• Apply SAP process knowledge to validate test coverage. 
• Work with SAP functional teams to understand process changes and impacts. 

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role may be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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 degree in project management or information technology preferred
• 12+ years of experience in software testing and QA delivery. 
• Strong understanding of SDLC and STLC.
• Proven experience managing end-to-end testing for large programs. 
• Handson experience with Tricentis Tosca. 
• Strong SAP process knowledge.
• Excellent analytical and defect reporting skills. 
• Experience leading teams and coordinating across distributed stakeholders. 
• Track record of managing shared IT testing services. 

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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 = $160,000 - $192,500

Internal leveling code: IC7

Overview

As a Compensation Manager you will serve as a strategic leader and subject matter expert responsible for developing, optimizing, and leading compensation programs. You will evolve our compensation frameworks to attract, retain, and motivate top talent in alignment with our business goals and compensation philosophy. As a trusted business partner to the People Team and senior leadership, you will drive compensation strategy, lead complex projects, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver data-driven insights to shape equitable, competitive pay practices.

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:

• Lead the design, implementation, and continuous evolution of compensation strategies aligned with business objectives and market dynamics.
• Partner with HR, Finance, and business leaders to advise on salary decisions, job leveling, and promotions.
• Drive the development and execution of Career Ladder frameworks to support internal mobility, employee development, and engagement.
• Oversee job architecture including job evaluation, leveling, and grade assignments.
• Manage the annual compensation planning cycle including merit, promotion, and adjustment recommendations; Provide guidance to leaders on budget allocation and pay-for-performance alignment.
• Conduct market research and ensure pay is competitive and aligned with internal equity.
• Monitor compensation trends and recommend changes to maintain competitive market positioning and internal equity.
• Maintain deep understanding of relevant laws and regulations (e.g., FLSA, minimum wage, pay transparency), ensuring all compensation practices remain compliant.
• Conduct compensation-related audits, internal reviews, and support pay equity and transparency initiatives.
• Maintain compensation-related policies and procedures, ensuring consistency and fairness across the organization.
• Partner with HRIS and IT to ensure accuracy, integrity, and compliance of compensation data and systems.
• Analyze compensation data and create clear reports for leadership.
• Manage survey participation and external vendor relationships.
• Lead compensation-related projects, including system enhancements, career frameworks, and organizational design support.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC. 
• This role requires 4 days per week in the office, with 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.

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 degree in Human resources, Finance, Business, or related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in compensation analysis and program management.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with ability to interpret complex data and develop strategic insights.
• Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and collaborate across multiple functions.
• Deep knowledge of federal/state wage and hour regulations and compensation compliance standards.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, compensation benchmarking tools and HRIS systems (e.g., Workday, SAP).

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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 = $120,000.00 - $145,000.00

Internal leveling code: IC8

Overview

Scout Motors is seeking a Senior Director of Human Resources Operations to lead and scale core HR operational functions during a period of rapid growth. This role is critical to building a world-class people infrastructure that supports a high-performance, value-driven organization. 

Reporting to the CHRO, the Sr. Director of HR Operations will be responsible for designing and executing scalable strategies across Total Rewards, HR Systems, and HR Compliance. This leader will bring a strong operational mindset, deep functional expertise, and the ability to translate business strategy into effective HR solutions that support both corporate and manufacturing environments. 

This position is based in Charlotte, NC, with regular collaboration across Scout Motors locations and functions. 

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:

Leadership & Collaboration

• Build, develop, and lead high-performing HR operations teams across functional areas.
• Act as a strategic partner to the CHRO and broader HR leadership team, contributing to the enterprise-wide people strategy.
• Collaborate cross-functional with Legal, Finance, IT, Production, and business leaders to deliver integrated and customer centric solutions.
• Champion a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Total Rewards

• Drive the design and administration of competitive and equitable total rewards programs, including compensation, benefits, incentive plans, and recognition programs.
• Ensure total rewards offerings align with Scout Motors' business strategy, talent philosophy, and market positioning, while supporting attraction, retention, and
• engagement.
• Oversee job leveling and pay governance ensuring competitiveness, internal equity, compliance, and scalability.
• Partner closely with Finance and business leaders on headcount planning, compensation budgeting, and incentive design.

HR Systems & Analytics 

• Own the HR technology life cycle, including HRIS, compensation and benefits administration, and related tools, ensuring scalability, data integrity, and an excellent employee experience.
• Drive continuous improvement through automation, data analytics, process optimization, and system enhancements.
• Ensure strong data governance, security, and compliance with privacy regulations.

HR Compliance

• Lead HR compliance strategy across federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
• Ensure HR policies, practices, and processes are compliant, consistently applied, and aligned with Scout Motors' values.
• Oversee audits, regulatory reporting, and risk mitigation related to HR operations.
• Serve as a trusted partner within HR, with Compliance, and with VW Group on compliance-related matters. 

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role is based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC.
• This role requires 4 days per week in the office, with 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.
• Travel: Domestic and international travel required, approximately 10-15% of the time. Valid driver's license required. Passport required

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 degree required; master's degree or MBA preferred.
• 15+ years of progressive HR experience, with significant leadership experience in HR Operations, Total Rewards, and HR Systems.
• Experience in automotive, manufacturing, technology, or other complex, fast-growing environments is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise in compensation, benefits, HR technology, analytics, global mobility, and compliance.
• Proven ability to scale HR operations in a high-growth transformation environment.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to balance strategic thinking and hands-on execution.
• Experience leading and developing senior-level teams.
• Strategic and systems-oriented thinker with strong operational discipline 
• Data-driven decision maker with advanced analytical capabilities
• Strong understanding of U.S. employment law; global experience a plus
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to influence at all levels of the organization
• High integrity, sound judgment, and a commitment to inclusion and equity 
• Minimum of High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required for all roles at Scout Motors, Inc.
• Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required, approximately 10-15% of the time. 
• Valid driver's license required.
• Passport required

Skills & Competencies

• Strategic and systems-oriented thinker with strong operational discipline
• Data-driven decision maker with advanced analytical capabilities
• Strong understanding of U.S. employment law; global experience a plus
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to influence at all levels of the organization
• High integrity, sound judgment, and a commitment to inclusion and equity 

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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
• Corporate Vehicle Program with:
  • Eligibility for 1 assigned vehicle
  • A mobility stipend

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 = $210,000.00 - $255,000.00

Internal leveling code: M5

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:

• Lead the hands-on execution of Scout’s home and smart charging programs, including managed charging, demand response, and Low Carbon Fuel Standards (LCFS).
• Pilot new features and programs with utilities, aggregators, and technology providers, ensuring technical integrations and customer experiences are tested and validated before scaling.
• Manage day-to-day relationships with utility and energy partners nationwide, serving as the primary contact for program operations, issue resolution, and rollout coordination.
• Serve as the subject matter expert on smart charging technologies, grid integration, and energy services.
• Represent Scout in industry forums, standards bodies, regulatory discussions, and the Rivian VW Tech joint venture with all topics related to smart charging & energy management. Monitor & influence regulatory developments that impact smart charging & grid services.
• Ensure Scout’s compliance with evolving regulatory requirements & policies relating to energy management.
• Support the development of business cases and program budgets by providing operational insights, partner feedback, and pilot results.
• Work with Digital Products, Engineering, and UX/UI teams to define and deliver customer journeys for smart charging features across the Scout mobile app and in-vehicle systems.
• Build the go-to-market strategy for Scout’s home charging solutions, including bundled offers, installation services, and energy-focused subscription models.
• Work with the Digital Products and Engineering teams to define and deliver in-app and in-vehicle home charging features, including charge scheduling, energy optimization, and integration with utility programs.
• Collaborate with third-party installers, energy providers, and technology partners to scale Scout’s home charging ecosystem.
• Develop KPIs to track adoption of smart charging, customer satisfaction, and energy service enrollment, ensuring alignment to Scout’s broader energy strategy.
• Benchmark competitive OEM home charging and energy programs, integrating best practices into Scout’s roadmap.
• Act as a key liaison with regulatory and standards bodies on residential charging, grid interconnection, and bidirectional energy offerings.
• Coordinate go-to-market execution for smart charging offers, collaborating with Product Marketing and Commercial Ops to launch pilots and scale programs.
• Track and report on KPIs such as program enrollment, customer participation, energy savings, and feature adoption, ensuring continuous improvements to offerings.
• Closely manage smart charging projects & integrations to ensure alignment to vehicle milestones and launch timing. Be the key liaison between engineering feature partners to deliver customer requirements.
• Stay closely connected to regulatory and utility program developments, identifying practical opportunities for Scout to participate in incentives, pilots, and new market opportunities.
• Benchmark competitor initiatives and industry pilots, bringing best practices back to Scout’s execution playbook.
• Provide operational support to Customer Support teams by preparing documentation and serving as an escalation point for smart charging program-related issues.
• Ensure seamless handoff from pilot to scaled rollout by developing repeatable processes, vendor management practices, and customer support frameworks.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Fremont, CA or Charlotte, NC.
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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 degree in engineering, business, sustainability, or a related field.
• 12+ years of experience in EV charging, energy management, or smart grid program execution preferably at the OEM level.
• Demonstrated success in piloting and scaling customer-facing utility or energy programs.
• Strong knowledge of managed charging, and demand response, with the ability to translate them into practical execution.
• Proven ability to manage partner relationships and ensure successful delivery of joint initiatives.
• Hands-on project management experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or similar.
• Customer-first mindset, ensuring all pilots and programs deliver intuitive and reliable experiences.
• Strong analytical skills to measure program outcomes, identify improvements, and feed insights back into business cases.
• A starter mentality with the ability to cut through ambiguity, identify top priorities, and move programs forward quickly
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across internal and external stakeholders.

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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 = $140,000 - $170,000

Initial California base salary range = $154,000 - $187,000

Internal leveling code: IC7

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:

As the Connectivity Partnerships Lead, you will be the driving force behind expanding our digital ecosystem. You will be responsible for identifying, negotiating, and launching strategic partnerships that enhance the vehicle ownership experience and deliver unmistakable customer value. You will also become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the all-electric truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:

• Synthesize business goals, internal initiatives, and cohesive vision into a comprehensive strategy for the partnerships ecosystem that supports Connected Services offerings at Scout and enhances the vehicle ownership experience.
• Continuously seek out and evaluate potential partners across software, entertainment (audio, video, gaming), IoT, commerce, and mobility services that align with our connected vehicle roadmap.
• Serve as the primary point-of-contact for key strategic partners, fostering deep, trust-based relationships that encourage long-term collaboration, innovation, and mutually beneficial goals.
• Negotiate complex commercial agreements, licenses, and strategic arrangements that maximize both immediate and long-term value.
• Lead contracting & terms with primary telecommunications and network infrastructure providers (MNOs, MVNOs, Satellite) to ensure robust vehicle connectivity.
• Develop close relationships with Scout’s business leaders, product management, corporate strategy, legal, and engineering teams to align partnership goals and specific partner projects with corporate needs as well as identify new opportunities for outside partnerships.
• Coordinate partnership activities with internal stakeholders such as Procurement, Legal, Sales & Marketing, Accessories, and Digital Products to ensure successful agreement execution and develop go to market strategy.
• Define & structure the financial architecture of partnerships, including revenue-sharing models, licensing fees, and co-marketing budgets, ensuring alignment with overall business profitability goals.
• Stay ahead of emerging trends and competitor movements to drive a partnerships approach that helps ensure Scout’s Connected Services are always at the forefront of the industry.
• Define, monitor, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for each partnership, holding both internal teams and external partners accountable for shared success metrics.
• Oversee the end-to-end partner lifecycle, from technical onboarding to conducting regular business reviews, acting as the primary escalation point for operational or integration roadblocks.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role may be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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: business development, technical partnership management, or corporate strategy, ideally within the automotive, consumer technology, telecommunications, e-commerce/retail, apps, or IoT sectors.

• 12+ years of experience in business development, technical partnership management, or corporate strategy, ideally within the automotive, consumer technology, telecommunications, e-commerce/retail, apps, or IoT sectors.
• Proven track record of independently sourcing, negotiating, and closing complex commercial agreements with tech and lifestyle brands.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles, APIs, cloud architecture, and data privacy regulations as they relate to connected ecosystems.
• Exceptional ability to communicate both technical and business concepts to senior executives and cross-functional teams
• Proficiency in building financial models, forecasting partnership ROI, and analyzing user engagement data to drive business decisions.
• High level of enthusiasm and creativity with a “what would it take” approach
• Customer-first mindset, always thinking from the point of view of a Scout customer.
• Mindfulness of organizational navigation and ability to create effective cross-functional collaboration at all levels.
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously, proactively problem-solve, and meet tight deadlines.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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 = $140,000 - $170,000

Internal leveling code: IC7I

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:

• Measurement and Dimensional Analysis:

  • Analyze full vehicle and BIW measurement data to evaluate body fit, gap and flush, and dimensional stability.
  • Lead root cause investigations for body dimensional variation using GD&T principles, CAD comparison, and plant measurement data.
  • Work with metrology teams to optimize datum strategy, measurement points, and body location systems.

  Fit & Finish / Dimensional Analysis:

  • Ensure proper integration of closures, glass, trim, and exterior systems to BIW structure to achieve world-class craftsmanship.
  • Analyze and drive resolution of gap & flush concerns across build phases (VFF, PVS, Job 1).
  • Develop and track dimensional quality KPIs, driving continuous improvement across pre-production builds.

  Manufacturing & Plant Support:

  • Partner with supplier quality, body shop, and final assembly teams to ensure dimensional integrity is achieved through tooling, fixtures, and process control.
  • Support body shop launch readiness through analysis during VFF through SOP, BIW build quality, and joining execution.
  • Use digital tools (e.g., Q-DAS, CM4D, PolyWorks, 3DCS, Pi Web) to track and analyze measurement and quality data.

  Issue Identification and Resolution

  • Identify deviations, defects, or process variation in the production process or final vehicle assembly.
  • Work with relevant departments to implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Monitor and verify the effectiveness of implemented solutions.
  • Lead the timing plan of open issue closures.

  Continuous Improvement

  • Analyze process data to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement.
  • Develop strategies to proactively address potential quality issues.
  • Develop lessons learned and root cause analysis catalogues.

  Reporting and Communication

  • Lead cross-functional meetings on issue resolution.
  • Prepare detailed summarizing findings, recommendations, and corrective actions.
  • Communicate quality action plans to senior leadership and stakeholders.
  • Ensure transparency and accountability throughout the problem-solving process.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Blythewood, South Carolina 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.
• Ability to travel 5%-20% of the time (potential international travel, passport required).

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 degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mathematics or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in BIW dimensional analysis, body joining, or vehicle launch engineering.
• Expertise in GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, and root cause analysis of dimensional variation.
• Familiarity with weld and adhesive joint designs and body assembly processes.
• Experience with metrology systems (CMM, laser scan, optical measurement systems) and data interpretation tools (Pi Web).
• Strong knowledge of automotive industry standards (e.g., IATF 16949, ISO 9001).
• Excellent understanding of complete vehicle production processes.
• Proven ability to manage and lead teams effectively.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with customers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in quality tools and software (e.g., FMEA, Six Sigma, Minitab).
• Data-Driven Mindset.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with great flexibility.
• May require extended hours during critical phases for issue resolution.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, a high level of assertiveness as well as entrepreneurial thinking and goal- and result-oriented decision-making
• Continuous Improvement Mindset

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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: $95,000.00 - $120,000.00

Internal Leveling Code: IC9

Overview

The Director, AI Product is responsible for translating enterprise AI strategy into high-impact, production-ready AI products and capabilities. Reporting to the Senior Director of AI, this role owns the AI product portfolio—from discovery through scaled execution—ensuring AI initiatives are designed, delivered, and adopted as true business products with clear outcomes. 

This leader serves as the connective tissue between business sponsors, AI engineering teams, data/platform leaders, and the AI Center of Excellence (CoE). The role requires strong product leadership, systems thinking, and the ability to operate AI initiatives with discipline, speed, and measurable value. 

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:

AI Product Strategy & Portfolio Ownership  

• Own and manage a portfolio of AI products and use cases aligned to enterprise priorities and strategic domains. 
• Translate business problems into well-defined AI product roadmaps with clear success metrics and value hypotheses. 
• Ensure AI initiatives progress through defined lifecycle stages (Discover → Prototype → Execute → Available). 

Product Management & Delivery 

• Act as senior product owner for priority AI initiatives, partnering with business sponsors to define outcomes, KPIs, and adoption plans. 
• Lead cross-functional delivery teams (AI/ML, data, engineering, analytics, UX) to deliver production-ready AI capabilities. 
• Balance experimentation with execution—knowing when to pivot, scale, or stop initiatives based on evidence. 

Business Partnership & Value Realization 

• Partner closely with business leaders to ensure AI products solve real problems and drive measurable operational or financial impact. 
• Support business owners through handoff and scaling, enabling sustained ownership post-deployment. 
• Contribute to AI value storytelling and executive reporting in partnership with the Senior Director of AI. 

AI Operating Model & Governance 

• Operate within the AI Center of Excellence hub-and-spoke model, ensuring AI products align to enterprise standards and governance. 
• Collaborate with Responsible AI, security, privacy, and architecture stakeholders to embed controls early and consistently. 
• Reinforce product discipline, documentation, and lifecycle management across the AI portfolio. 

Team Leadership & Capability Building 

• Lead and mentor AI Product Owners, Business Analysts, and cross-functional product contributors. 
• Establish repeatable product practices, templates, and playbooks for AI delivery at scale. 
• Contribute to the broader AI product and innovation culture across the enterprise. 

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Charlotte, North Carolina. 
• This role requires 4 days per week in the office, with 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.

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:

Required 

• 12+ years of experience in product management, digital platforms, data, or AI-adjacent roles. 
• Proven experience owning and delivering complex, cross-functional products from concept to scale. 
• Strong ability to partner with business leaders and translate strategy into execution. 
• Working knowledge of AI/ML concepts, data platforms, and product lifecycle management.   

Preferred 

• Experience managing AI or advanced analytics products in an enterprise environment. 
• Familiarity with portfolio-based funding, governance, and value measurement. 
• Experience operating within a federated or hub-and-spoke delivery mode 

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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
• Corporate Vehicle Program with:
  • Eligibility for 1 assigned vehicle
  • A mobility stipend

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 = $180,000.00 - $220,000.00

Internal leveling code: M6

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:

Supplier Engagement & Development 

• Lead supplier quality activities for the REX program from sourcing through SOP. 
• Evaluate and approve suppliers for the range extender engine and critical subcomponents. 
• Drive supplier APQP and PPAP activities in alignment with IATF 16949 and VDA standards. 

Quality Planning & Execution 

• Develop and execute the supplier quality strategy for the REX program. 
• Ensure suppliers meet Scout Motors’ quality, safety, and durability requirements. 
• Review and approve supplier control plans, FMEAs, and validation test plans. 

Launch Readiness & Industrialization 

• Support supplier readiness for prototype, pre-series, and production builds. 
• Conduct on-site supplier process audits and run-at-rate verification. 
• Ensure timely resolution of issues that could impact program milestones or MRD. 

Issue Resolution & Continuous Improvement 

• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action for supplier quality issues. 
• Monitor supplier KPIs and drive continuous improvement activities. 
• Collaborate with internal engineering, purchasing, and manufacturing teams to ensure robust problem-solving. 

Location & Travel Expectations:

This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Blythewood, SC
This role requires 5 days per week in the office, with 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.
Travel: Domestic and international travel required, approximately 40 - 70% of the time. Valid driver's license required. Passport required.

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 degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality, or related field required. 
• 5+ years of supplier quality, manufacturing quality, or supplier development experience (automotive or powertrain preferred). 
• Strong knowledge of APQP, PPAP, IATF 16949, and VDA 6.3. 
• Experience with engines, powertrain systems, or range extender technologies strongly preferred. 
• Proven ability to lead supplier quality projects from nomination through SOP. 
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. 
• Understanding safety standards, IATF, VDA, ISO, DIN, and regulatory requirements. 
• Certification in AIAG Core Tools: MSA, APQP, FMEA, Control Plans, PPAP. 
• Proven ability to lead supplier activities at the management level and ensure alignment with customer requirements. 
• Strong project management skills with results-driven execution. 
• Proficiency in SPC, data analysis, and technical writing, with the ability to simplify complex issues. 
• Drive continuous improvement activities using Lean Manufacturing principles. 
• Ensure suppliers have robust processes for mass industrialization and seamless production of high-quality products. 
• Validate supplier corrective actions for design/process changes and apply read-across methodology to similar lines or suppliers. 
• Support evaluation of new or alternative materials that improve robustness, manufacturability, quality, or cost. 
• Participate in supplier reviews, including new supplier onboarding and design-for-manufacturability assessments. 
• Guide suppliers in applying best manufacturing practices, testing, gauging, poke-yokes, and correct assembly equipment. 
• Drive quality improvements with Engineering, Quality, and Operations to meet or exceed KPIs. 
• Lead or support root cause analysis and rapid response to ensure Scout’s vehicle quality standards are upheld. 
• Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required, approximately 40 - 70%% of the time.  
• Valid driver's license required. 
• Passport required.

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience working directly with engine suppliers or tier-one powertrain suppliers. 
• Knowledge of hybrid and electrified powertrain systems and how the REX integrates into BEV/EREV platforms. 
• Understanding of emissions regulations, durability testing, and engine validation processes. 
• Experience with launch readiness and serial production quality management. 
• Proficiency with supplier development and risk assessment tools. 
• Cross-cultural communication and international supplier management experience.

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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 = $95,000.00 - $120,000.00 

Internal leveling code: IC9

Overview 

Scout Motors is building something iconic — and hiring the talent that makes it possible requires focus, precision, and leadership. 

The Manager, Talent Acquisition will lead full-cycle recruiting efforts across Corporate, Commercial Operations, Technical, and Engineering functions. This leader will oversee a team of recruiters and partner closely with executive and functional leaders to deliver high quality talent in a hyper-growth, high-accountability environment. 

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone with a strong bias toward action — someone who simplifies complexity, drives operational excellence, and holds themselves, their team and stakeholders accountable to deliver measurable results. 

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:

Lead & Deliver Results 

• Lead and develop a team of recruiters supporting Engineering, Technical, Commercial Operations, and Corporate functions (IT, Finance, Legal, Marketing, Compliance, HR, Brand & Strategy, Growth, Administration, Audit etc.) 
• Own hiring performance across supported business areas — ensuring delivery against headcount plans, time-to-fill targets, and quality-of-hire metrics 
• Drive disciplined requisition management, prioritization, and workload distribution 
• Establish clear expectations, performance standards, and accountability mechanisms across the recruiting team 
• Step in as a player-coach when necessary to ensure critical roles are filled 

 Simplify & Standardize 

• Bring structure and consistency to recruiting processes in an environment that has historically been complex 
• Identify inefficiencies and implement scalable solutions that improve speed, transparency, and predictability 
• Ensure data integrity and disciplined system usage 

 Strategic Business Partnership 

• Serve as a trusted advisor to functional leaders, understanding business goals, capability gaps, and workforce planning needs 
• Translate business strategy into actionable recruiting plans 
• Provide talent market insights to influence hiring strategy and workforce decisions 
• Support critical leadership hiring as needed 

 Drive Talent Excellence 

• Build high-caliber candidate pipelines across engineering, technical and corporate disciplines 
• Elevate sourcing strategies and proactive talent pool mapping 
• Lead hiring calibration conversations to ensure quality and consistency 
• Champion inclusive hiring practices and structured interviewing 

 Performance & Accountability 

• Utilize internal hiring data (supply and demand) and external market data to develop and execute plans that drive performance 
• Conduct regular business reviews with stakeholders 
• Create visibility into risks and mitigation plans 
• Foster a high-performance culture grounded in feedback, recognition, and ownership 

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role is based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC.
• This role requires 4 days per week in the office, with 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.

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 degree in Human Resources, Business or related field of study is required 
• 7+ years of Talent Acquisition leadership experience is required 
• Experience recruiting across technical and corporate disciplines in a high-growth environment (automotive or manufacturing preferred) 
• Strong operational mindset with the ability to scale processes and drive execution 
• Proven ability to influence senior leaders and hold stakeholders accountable 
• Experience leveraging recruiting metrics and dashboards to drive performance 
• Exceptional communication, coaching, and relationship-building skills 
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity while delivering structure and clarity 

Who You Are 

• Action-oriented and decisive 
• Comfortable making tough calls 
• Data-driven and disciplined 
• A simplifier of complexity 
• A coach who develops talent and expects excellence 
• Committed to building something iconic 
• Minimum of High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required for all roles at Scout Motors, Inc.

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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
• Corporate Vehicle Program with:
  • Eligibility for 1 assigned vehicle
  • A mobility stipend

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 = $120,000.00 - $145,000.00

Internal leveling code: M8

What you’ll do

As a member of the Technical Office Engineering (TOE) you will contribute within the production environment, to the manufacturing and testing of the first cars featuring the pioneering Scout design and functionalities. Additionally, you will play a decisive role in transferring the lessons learned to product optimization activities and the later pre-series and series production line. In your role you will report to the Manager of the Engineering Office.  

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

• Be a part of the vision of engineering excellence & source of knowledge 
• Individually contribute to the design and development of the chassis and drive system integration for Scout all-electric pick-up trucks and rugged SUVs.  
• Design & create with collaboration, a drive system packaging and a testing strategy that allows other teams to contribute and implement their necessities. 
• Partner with other concept & systems architect teams to come up with solution to engineering & functional challenges. 
• Apply chassis system knowledge of metal formed products (Castings, weldments and forgings) to create high performance robust solutions for a world-class off-road vehicle. 
• Coordinate the prototype and serial development stage in terms of part availability, test planning and part releases. 
• Develop, plan, and prepare tests for the drive system components  
• Prepare Test-cars based on requirements to ensure performance, efficiency and reliability of the drive systems 
• Compile production related system level component measurements (Torques, heights etc.) 
• Support root cause analysis for issues identified during production, testing and propose corrective actions 
• Collaborate with DREs and suppliers on integration and validation plans and activities 
• Coordinate part availability and ensure test readiness to meet project milestones 
• Document build plans, results, and technical reports to communicate findings effectively to internal and external stakeholders ` 
• Assist in the development of the powertrain and drive system integration for Scout pick-up trucks and rugged SUVs (BEV/EREV) 
• Calibrate & create with collaboration, a Scout specific driving experience that allows other teams to contribute and implement their necessities 
• Liaise with the powertrain hardware and chassis tuning team to propose technical input 
• Coordinate and contribute into the prototype and serial development stage in terms of software availability, calibration tests, data collection, data analysis and technical report creation to ensure software readiness 
• Partner with other concept & systems architect teams to come up with solution to engineering & functional challenges 
• Hands-on prototyping and building capability, from initial operation to coordinating and implementing drive systems 

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Columbia, SC
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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: 

• Relevant degree such as bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering, Technology, IT systems, or Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university, preferably in electrical engineering 
• 4+ years of experience in engineering or serial development, specifically with focus of platforms/variants, module selection and modification, in the automotive industry is desired 
• Experience in software and function development and integration processes of drive system software/functions in a manner that reflects system engineering, integration and release processes 
• Advanced project steering and coordination skills to practice independent project management in a defined drive system scope 
• Motivated engineer wanting to work at the cutting edge of electric vehicle technical design, create new ideas and solutions, enjoy hands-on testing 
• Strong interpersonal skills including ownership, self-motivated, problem solving, analytical, team player, innovative, creative, communication skills and ability to develop & mutually thrive in working relationships 
• Proven ability to work in a truly cross-functional and global environment 

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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 - $135,000

Internal leveling code: IC9

What you’ll do

As a member of the Technical Office Engineering (TOE) you will contribute within the production environment, to the manufacturing and testing of the first cars featuring the pioneering Scout design and functionalities. Additionally, you will play a decisive role in transferring the lessons learned to product optimization activities and the later pre-series and series production line. In your role you will report to the Manager of the Engineering Office.  

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

• Assist in the development of the Body System for Scout electric pick-up trucks and rugged SUVs 
• Be a part of the vision of engineering excellence & source of knowledge 
• You are the expert regarding CAD-tools, CAD processes and PDM systems 
• Creating CAD-Data to help the body systems team with new concepts and find solutions in a dynamic working environment 
• Ensure designs conform to safety standards and U.S. government regulations. 
• Be the central point of contact in the Production Center in Columbia/Blythewood for the Body Systems team in Novi  
• Design & create with collaboration, a Body System integration and a testing strategy that allows other teams to contribute and implement their necessities 
• Partner with other concept & systems architect teams to come up with solutions to engineering & functional challenges and issues coming up in the production process 
• Coordinate with supplier(s) for engineering activities, ensuring supplier meets requirements set by Scout.   
• Collaborate with suppliers and Scout cross-functional teams to ensure system components meet validation and testing requirements. 
• Work with pre-series team to support the build process, and work with supplier to deliver components according to the requirements.  
• Participate in design reviews and brainstorming sessions to contribute innovative ideas that enhance system performance and fulfil production needs.  
• Hands-on prototyping and building capability, from initial operation to coordinating and implementing software 
• Be involved in other related tasks / activities as required 

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Columbia, SC 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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: 

• 4+ years of experience required in type of role: 5+ years of experience in body mechanical areas and relevant automotive assignments. 
• Education/Certifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, systems engineering, engineering management or a relevant field 
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Expert in CATIA V5 and PDM systems. Including the ability to make 3D parametric models and 2D drawings 
• Strong technical skills and expertise in problem-solving 
• Ability to lead simultaneous engineering teams 
• Good knowledge of MS Office products 
• Familiarity with computer-aided engineering (CAE) or direct experience in this field. 
• The ability to build strong working relationships with individuals at all organizational levels. 
• Advanced project steering and coordination skills to practice independent project management in a defined Body System scope 
• Motivated engineer wanting to work at the cutting edge of electric vehicle technical design, create new ideas and solutions, enjoy hands-on testing 
• Strong interpersonal skills including ownership, self-motivated, problem solving, analytical, team player, innovative, creative, communication skills and ability to develop & mutually thrive in working relationships 
• Proven ability to work in a truly cross-functional and global environment 

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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 - $135,000

Internal leveling code: IC9

Overview

As a member of the Technical Office Engineering (TOE) you will contribute within the production environment, to the manufacturing and testing of the first cars featuring the pioneering Scout design and functionalities. Additionally, you will play a decisive role in transferring the lessons learned to product optimization activities and the later pre-series and series production line. In your role in the Test-Car Build Management you will report to the Manager of the Engineering Office.

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:

• Be a part of the vision of engineering excellence & source of knowledge
• Create and implement test strategies to evaluate the whole vehicle performance
• Be the central point of contact in the Production Center in Columbia/Blythewood for the Verification& Validation team in Novi
• Design, plan, and conduct whole vehicle testing
• Investigate failures / issues that arise during the production process to determine the root cause(s) and coordinate countermeasures to propose solutions
• Oversee and maintain the R&D- testing equipment on site to ensure they are in good working condition and calibrated accurately
• Generate detailed car-reports summarizing build parameters and test results, findings and recommendations for design or material modifications
• Work closely with other R&D departments, including Body, Interior, Energy, etc., to integrate simulation and test results into the vehicle development
• Ensure alternative designs conform to safety standards and U.S. government regulations.
• Design & create with collaboration, integration and a testing strategy that allows other teams to contribute and implement their necessities
• Partner with other concept & systems architect teams to come up with solutions to engineering & functional challenges and issues coming up in the production process
• Coordinate with supplier(s) for engineering activities, ensuring supplier meets requirements set by Scout.  
• Collaborate with suppliers and Scout cross-functional teams to ensure system components meet validation and testing requirements.
• Work with pre-series team to support the build process.
• Participate in design reviews and brainstorming sessions to contribute innovative ideas that enhance system performance and fulfil production needs. 
• Hands-on prototyping and building capability, from initial operation to coordinating and implementing software
• Be involved in other related tasks / activities as required

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Blythewood, South Carolina.
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.
• Travel: Domestic and international travel required, approximately 25% of the time. Valid driver's license required. 

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: 

• Education/Certifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, systems engineering, engineering management or a relevant field
• 4+ years of Experience required in type of role: 5+ years of experience in simulation, and testing within the automotive or electric vehicle industry
• Experience leading whole vehicle test planning including potential to modify test schedule based on unique customer needs
• Proficiency in using specialized testing equipment, data acquisition systems, and analysis software
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities within established timelines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal team and external stakeholders.
• Strong technical skills and expertise in problem-solving
• Ability to lead simultaneous engineering teams
• Good knowledge of MS Office products
• The ability to build strong working relationships with individuals at all organizational levels.
• Advanced project steering and coordination skills to practice independent project management in a defined project scope
• Motivated engineer wanting to work at the cutting edge of electric vehicle technical design, create new ideas and solutions, enjoy hands-on testing
• Strong interpersonal skills including ownership, self-motivated, analytical, team player, innovative, creative, communication skills and ability to develop & mutually thrive in working relationships
• Proven ability to work in a truly cross-functional and global environment
• Minimum of High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required for all roles at Scout Motors, Inc.
• Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required, approximately 25% of the time. 
• Valid driver's license required.

What you'll gain

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

Scout Motors is seeking a strategic and results-driven Senior Specialist, Outbound Vehicle Logistics to drive the development, implementation, and execution of both rail and trucking operations for finished vehicle distribution from our production center in Blythewood, South Carolina. This role is critical in building a scalable, cost-effective, and high-performance outbound logistics network from the ground up. 

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in finished vehicle haul-away operations, carrier and rail partner management, and operational startup. This includes establishing clear and actionable Statements of Work (SOWs), Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and building a local field team to oversee daily execution. Cross-functional coordination with internal Scout stakeholders is essential to ensure performance, compliance, and continuous improvement. 

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

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:

• Develop and implement the outbound strategy for both truck and rail finished vehicle shipments across the country from Scout’s production center. 
• Lead the creation of Statements of Work (SOWs), Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and new service provider contracts, ensuring alignment with company goals, customer requirements, and industry best practices. 
• Design and establish routes, lane structures, and network flows in collaboration with Class I and regional railroads, haul-away carriers, and distribution hubs. 
• Build and maintain the budget for both rail and truck logistics operations, including forecasting and cost optimization initiatives. 
• Negotiate and execute contracts with Class I railroads, short line operators, trucking partners, and other third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and develop strong relationships with these partners. 
• Monitor and maintain fleet of railcars (autoracks) including capacity planning, cycle times, utilization, SLAs, and KPIs. 
• Partner with IT and TMS (Transportation Management System) teams to implement visibility tools, including track-and-trace, real-time ETAs, and exception management. 
• Develop robust reporting and KPI dashboards to measure outbound provider performance, cost per unit shipped, dwell times, damages, and network efficiency. 
• Provide executive-level reporting on rail and truck logistics performance and strategic initiatives. 
• Coordinate with Scout internal departments (Logistics, Sales Operations, Quality, IT, etc.) to align requirements and launch readiness. 
• Act as the subject matter expert for outbound rail and daily trucking within cross-functional leadership teams (production, sales, yard operations, finished vehicle logistics, procurement). 
• Resolve operational issues in real-time, acting as the escalation point for outbound teams and supplier partners. 
• Implement best practices in safety, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation. 
• Regularly report progress, issues, and performance metrics to the Sr. Manager of Finished Vehicle Logistics and other key stakeholders. 

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role is based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC.
• This role requires daily attendance in the office, with 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 roughly 25% of the 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:

• 7+ years of experience in finished vehicle logistics, including both trucking and rail operations. 
• Proven track record in establishing and managing contracts, SLAs, and SOWs. 
• Strong knowledge of North American rail networks, Class I railroads, and short line operations. 
• Experience with TMS systems, yard management systems, and vehicle tracking technologies. 
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and financial management skills. 
• Prior experience launching logistics operations in a greenfield or new plant start-up environment. 
• Familiarity with railcar fleet management and automotive loading operations 
• A desire to build from a clean sheet that is supported by a talent for creating process, defining tasks, and building alignment with numerous stakeholders. 
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain healthy cross-functional relationships with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders. 
• Strong analytical mindset and capabilities, augmented by a high degree of technical know-how and savvy with data and analytics tools. 
• Intuitive ability to navigate organizational complexity and confidently lead strategic, data-driven discussions with management. 
• Willingness to establish two-way lines of communication with front-line operations to gather market feedback and translate that into actionable insights to sharpen the company’s competitive position. 
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. 

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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: IC8

Overview

We are seeking a subject matter expert in automotive supply chain and technology to develop and execute Scout’s end-to-end order lifecycle and operator tools. This role ensures accurate, timely, and efficient order processing from initial customer demand through production scheduling and handover to finished vehicle logistics.  Critically, this role systematizes manual processes into world-class operator tools and products, designed to drive scale without sacrificing quality.  

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in automotive order fulfillment and execution, cross-functional coordination, program management, and platform/tool requirements development.

Become part of a team that is shaping the future of mobility!

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:

Process, Policies, & Procedures - Lead cross‑functional alignment on order‑management and distribution strategy.

• Develop Scout’s order-to-production and distribution process, aligning customer demand with production capacity, part availability, and outbound logistics.
• Collaborate with Integrated Business Planning, Production Steering, and Finished Vehicle Logistics to ensure seamless order flow from customer submission to vehicle load lane.
• Systematize processes, policies, procedures into operator tools that deliver consistency and speed at scale.

Platform & Tool Product Ownership - Serve as the domain authority for OMD processes and tools.

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives driving process optimization, automation, and ultimately systematization across order and distribution functions.
• Partner with Digital Products to shape the roadmap for operator tools, exception workflows, and optimization engines.
• Define KPIs for operator‑tool performance, automation rates, accuracy, and cycle‑time improvement.
• Drive usability and workflow design in partnership with UX designers.
• Managing and optimizing order and distribution systems, ensuring data integrity, reporting accuracy, and system enhancements.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC. , with up to 50% of travel required. 
• 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.
• Valid driver's license required. 

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: 

• 7+ years of experience in order management, distribution, supply chain, or sales operations within automotive OEM or manufacturing.
• Experience with a US-based automotive start-up a plus.
• 3+ years of technology consulting, or digital product development, preferably in the automotive industry
• Proven success in managing complex order fulfillment and distribution processes and cross-functional coordination.
• Strong systems thinking and hands-on experience with order and distribution management platforms.
• Comfortable working with data models, SQL basics, and KPI dashboards.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a customer-first mindset.
• Experience in process design and continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma preferred).
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving clarity in evolving business environments.
• Minimum of High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required for all roles at Scout Motors, Inc.
• Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required, approximately 50% of the time. 
• Valid driver's license required.

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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 = $130,000.00 - $160,000.00

Internal leveling code: IC8

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:

• The Specialist is part of the Plant Engineering Production Steering & Battery Team and is responsible for tracking and reporting of production equipment at the Scout Motors plant. The Specialist will report to the Project Steering Manager.
• Responsible for the P-FMEA process and monitoring of status updates.
• Coordinate evaluation requests and drive the consolidation of the Plant Engineering departments as well as ensure risk management and OKR processes in the Serial Planning. 
• Management of the overall concept for risk management within series planning, preparation and safeguarding of organizational processes and model changes in series planning.
• Serve as a key leader in the serial scheduling steering team.
• Development and creation of a control strategy in coordination with adjacent departments (e.g. press shop, body shop, controlling, work and plant organization, IE & production system, production, construction infrastructure and product planning) to ensure, adapt and, if necessary, optimize the control of Plant Engineering regarding organizational, financial and time goals.
• Monitor and implement all key performance indicators and specifications of the various departments of Plant Engineering.  
• Support with Project Management tasks for the Supplier Park.
• Development and control of serial planning control processes using new technologies and interdisciplinary communication to increase the overall quality of coordination, cost reduction and to improve the effectiveness of series planning.
• Development and creation as well as implementation of planning concepts and projects including the corresponding design specifications or framework conditions for the Battery department. Ensuring of defined measures and development of techniques or processes including. analysis and evaluation of alternative solutions under consideration of economic standards.
• Responsible for the planning of complete production processes, equipment and methods across all work sequences in the Battery department and elaboration of these scopes into space plans, considering the requirements of all departments (and social partners).
• Creation of production plans for all work sequences according to the valid time finding procedures. Ensuring and controlling the defined measures and coordinating the activities of the technical contractors.
• Approval of technical specifications of production equipment and infrastructure and clarification of technical issues with technical contractors as well as suppliers of Battery equipment.
• Responsible of layouts, specifications, time schedules and investment plans, following economic standards.
• Preparation of offers, comparative analyses and purchase orders.
• Support and review concepts of IT based production process, e.g. build status documentation, production job management (JIT/JIS).
• Realization of sample build phase, PV, 0-series and production ramp-up to series operation.
• Processing of planning orders, improvement proposals and change requests including ongoing revision.
• Coordination of related departments, R&D and operators with focus on the implementation of suggestions for the product design according to production requirements and the identification of optimization measures.
• Assumption of special tasks corresponding to the skills and duties of the job holder.
• This Role is carried out responsibly in factual cooperative collaboration with supervisors, employees, involved and affected departments - in compliance with existing guidelines, standards and regulations

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Blythewood, South Carolina, United States. 
• This role requires full time in-office attendance, with 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.

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: 

• 3+ years of professional experience in automotive production, with expertise in achieving stable production processes and in-depth knowledge of project steering operations.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, economics engineering, or related fields.
• Expertise in achieving stable production processes and in-depth knowledge of Serial Planning (HV Battery) Assembly management preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Minimum of High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required for all roles at Scout Motors, Inc.

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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 = $100,000.00 - $125,000.00

Internal leveling code: IC9

Overview

As a Senior Specialist Transportation Management, you will lead the strategic development, cross-functional alignment, and execution of Scout Motors’ multi-modal inbound logistics framework. This role is pivotal in shaping the company’s transportation strategy, driving operational excellence, and implementing cutting-edge systems to support our all-electric vehicle production.

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:

• Transportation Management System: Lead the deployment of a best-in-class Transportation Management System (e.g., SAP TM and/or 4PL integration) to streamline inbound logistics operations. Define comprehensive functional requirements, coordinate cross-functional implementation plans, and ensure seamless synergetic integration with adjacent IT systems to enable end-to-end process visibility and automation.
• Inbound Concept Implementation: Architect and implement a holistic, multi-modal inbound transportation strategy encompassing LTL, FTL, small parcel, ocean, and air freight. Drive alignment across departments to support both pre-series and series production phases. Develop lane-specific logistics solutions that optimize cost, service levels, and sustainability across domestic and international supply chains.
• Inbound Transportation RFx (RFI, RFP, RFQ) Strategy: Own the end-to-end RFx (RFI, RFP, RFQ) process for inbound transportation services. Align cross-functional stakeholders on timelines, bundling strategies, and sourcing plans. Prepare all necessary documentation, including Statements of Work and pricing templates. Evaluate supplier proposals and support contract negotiations to ensure optimal value and performance.
• Service Provider Management: Oversee logistics service providers to ensure adherence to contractual obligations and operational KPIs. Foster strong partnerships and drive accountability through structured performance management.
• Continuous Improvement: Champion continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing transportation flows and performance data. Identify and implement process enhancements that improve efficiency, reduce cost, and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Performance Metrics and Reporting: Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for inbound logistics. Develop actionable reports and dashboards to monitor performance, identify trends, and inform strategic decisions.
• Based on your expertise and evolving business needs, you may be assigned additional tasks within logistics planning beyond those explicitly listed.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Blythewood, South Carolina. 
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with 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.

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/master’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, logistics or related fields preferred, or equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree
• Professional Background with FTL/LTL carriers or brokers is necessary
• Minimum 7 years of experience in inbound logistics planning, preferably within the automotive industry, is necessary
• Hands-on experience in designing and executing multimodal inbound transportation sourcing strategies (FTL, LTL, xD, MSTL, MR), including RFP/RFQ processes and contract development is needed
• Deep expertise in defining business requirements, implementing, and managing Transportation Management Systems (e.g., SAP TM or equivalent platforms) is a must-have
• Proven track record in logistics service provider selection through competitive sourcing activities, including bid analysis, evaluation, and contract support.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and presentation skills
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives. Strong communication and presentation skills to influence stakeholders and drive alignment.

• Minimum of High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required for all roles at Scout Motors, Inc.

What you'll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In 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: IC8

Overview

As a launch Specialist for battery at Scout Motors, you play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless launch of our vehicles, specifically focusing on battery assembly related activities. Your responsibilities encompass a diverse range of technical and managerial tasks, contributing significantly to the success of the launch phase. Here's an overview of your key responsibilities:

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:

Technical Launch Support:

• Represent and advance the technical capabilities of the battery at the manufacturing and at the assembly and coordination during the launch phase.
• Actively participate in committees and meetings to contribute insights and ensure alignment with launch objectives towards battery assembly readiness.

Information Management:

• Collect, summarize, and disseminate related information to relevant teams for effective decision-making.
• Ensure comprehensive documentation of technical data related to battery management at supplier and in-house in-coordination with production team.
• Responsibility for building and leading interdisciplinary organizations for the ramp-up phases (incl. RASI (Responsible, Accountable, Support, Information) chart).