About the job
At Scout Motors, we are proud to revive the legacy of one of America's most iconic vehicles, a tradition that began in 1960. Our mission is to redefine the landscape for future generations of rugged SUVs and trucks.
Scout is more than just a name; it embodies a culture of adventure, responsibility, and determination.
We honor the past while innovating for the future, transforming an iconic American brand into a modern electric powerhouse filled with cutting-edge technology. We prioritize community, creating a company that values its people and customers alike. Our vehicles are designed to excel in diverse environments, from campsites to job sites and everyday commutes. Our commitment to our customers is reflected in our dual powertrain options: a fully electric powertrain and the Harvester™ range extender powertrain, offering an estimated 500 miles of combined range.
At Scout Motors, we empower our talented and inclusive teams to push the boundaries of innovation. A Scout employee is a visionary leader who embraces collaboration and shares knowledge. We seek doers with a passion for excellence.
Join us at Scout Motors and help us shape the future of transportation. If you are ready to drive change and make history, we invite you to apply today!
What You Will Do
Become part of a groundbreaking brand poised to revolutionize the electric pickup truck and rugged SUV market by:
- Leading tire testing and tuning initiatives.
- Developing and executing test plans for tire characterization, incorporating both objective and subjective assessments.
- Conducting tire evaluations on various terrains, including on-road and off-road environments at diverse proving grounds and test sites.
- Preparing comprehensive test reports detailing subjective evaluations, objective data, and outlining future steps.
- Analyzing physical test data, including K&C results, and correlating findings with simulation models.
- Collaborating with chassis, suspension, and vehicle dynamics teams to enhance tire performance and overall ride and handling quality.
- Working with tire suppliers to organize tuning sessions and track advancements in tire development while ensuring alignment with vehicle performance objectives.
- Supporting virtual development initiatives using simulation tools and driving simulators.
- Assisting with additional testing activities within the team as needed.

