> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/284606-design-system-engineer-harvester-range-extender](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/284606-design-system-engineer-harvester-range-extender). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Design System Engineer, Harvester Range Extender - **Company:** Scout Motors - **Location:** Novi, MI, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $192,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Gantt Charts - **Published:** May 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=edd6aba8960244bf ## About the Role Do you have experience in Powertrain?, 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 Engineering Technology. * Strong Powertrain technical fundamentals, particularly for trucks and SUVs ( * 4+ years of experience managing complex multi-disciplinary engineering projects, with evidence of success bringing programs to life from concept to production * Experience with common project/ program management tools such as Gantt charts. * Proven ability to work in a cross-functional environment with colleagues from purchasing, manufacturing, etc. * Strong interpersonal skills including accountability, self-motivation, problem solving, analytical thinking, succinct communication and ability to develop & mutually thrive in working relationships. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with design release of Powertrain components and systems. * Experience with internal combustion engine controls and calibration. ## Description Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following: * Responsible for the full system engineering execution for the Harvester gasoline Range Extender system underpinning the Scout Traveler SUV and Terra pickup, including the inverter/ generator, engine assembly, fuel systems, air induction, and exhaust subsystems. * Ensure that peer DREs and development/ validation engineers release work products on-time by maintaining schedule and communicating critical milestones. * Identify risks and escalate to leadership where appropriate to raise awareness and drive action. * Track and report Range Extender system imperatives including system cost, mass, and investment. * Lead critical action plans for identified technical and timing related program risks, and lead recovery plan efforts across multiple cross-functional teams where appropriate. Location & Travel Expectations: * This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Novi, MI. * 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. ## Related Videos - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [7 tips for releasing on a Friday afternoon: YouTrack to the rescue](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/204-7-tips-for-releasing-on-a-friday-afternoon-youtrack-to-the-rescue) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Automated Driving - Why is it so hard to introduce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/628-automated-driving-why-is-it-so-hard-to-introduce) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [Breaking the Hardware Mindset: Overcoming Barriers to System-Level Innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1635-breaking-the-hardware-mindset-overcoming-barriers-to-system-level-innovation) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [How Engineering Hubs Build Visibility at Developer Conferences like WeAreDevelopers World Congress](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/720-how-engineering-hubs-build-visibility-at-developer-conferences-like-wearedevelopers-world-congress) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)