Drimva

Scout Motors

Senior Manager, Whole Vehicle Science Attributes

$180K–$220K

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States +3 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026

Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Novi, Michigan, United States
Charlotte, NC
Novi, Michigan, United States
Experience
10+ years of experience in vehicle characteristics development, simulation and sciences in the automotive industry, including areas such as NVH, weight, aerodynamics, and range, as well as vehicle and/or component data analysis and interpretation.
Education
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, electrical engineering or a related field.

About the job

Leads the whole-vehicle attributes and sciences organization, integrating vehicle systems, simulation, validation, and testing to meet performance and safety goals.

What you'll do

  • Lead the vehicle attributes and sciences team and integration strategy across components, subsystems, and functions.
  • Develop validation plans, lead simulation analysis, and oversee prototype on-road and track testing.
  • Guide vehicle physics modeling and use results to optimize driving behavior, energy consumption, and aerodynamics.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, electrical engineering or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, electrification, chassis, drivetrain integration, electrical and electronics, and operational modes.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant regulatory and homologation standards and requirements or other regional regulations.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and simulation result interpretation.

Pay

$180,000.00 - $220,000.00 USD base salary

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)