Mechanical Engineer - Assembly

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and testing of mechanical systems and components
• Conduct detailed engineering analysis including stress, thermal, and fluid dynamics simulations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical systems
• Create and review detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources
• Identify and implement design improvements for performance and manufacturability
• Mentor and guide junior engineers
• Conduct failure analysis and troubleshooting of existing systems
• Implement safety protocols and risk assessments for robotic systems
• Maintain comprehensive documentation including user manuals and training materials

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in automotive production
• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a related field
• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks
• Strong knowledge of GD&T
• Ability to understand mechanical assemblies and automated equipment
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field
• Knowledge of conveyor systems in an assembly environment
• Experience with integrating new equipment
• Knowledge of SAP PM Plant Maintenance

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) program with employer match and immediate vesting
• 20 days planned PTO plus 40 hours unplanned PTO
• 14 company or floating holidays annually
• Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave
• Paid leave for bereavement, jury duty, voting, or military service

About the Company

Scout Motors is revitalizing an iconic American brand by developing electrified and digitized rugged SUVs and trucks, focusing on innovation and community respect.