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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Function Integration and Software Planning - **Company:** Scout Motors - **Location:** Novi, MI, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Rapid Prototyping Process, Information Technology - **Published:** June 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d9203f8d70625cea ## About the Role Do you have experience in Test Planning (Quality assurance practices)?, 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 * 8+ years of experience in concept 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 and integrate software 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 ## Description At Scout Motors, you don't just design vehicles- you shape the future of the road. Our Engineering team is where bold ideas meet rigorous execution, building machines that are as durable and capable as the people who drive them. You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with brilliant minds across disciplines, turning complex challenges into elegant, scalable solutions that meet the highest standards of safety, performance, and user experience. This is a place where your fingerprints are found on metal - where what you design gets built, driven, and remembered. If you're hungry to engineer something that matters, Scout Motors is where that ambition finds its highest gear. 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 powertrain 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 software/functions and propose an improvement for functions and modules * Design & create with collaboration, a drive system integration and a testing strategy that allows other teams to contribute and implement their necessities * Liaise with the concept architects and testing/calibration teams to propose technical input * Coordinate the prototype and serial development stage in terms of software availability, coordination of development partners, test planning and software releases * 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 software * Be involved other related tasks / activities as required 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. ## 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) - [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) - [The Innovation Formula: Fast Prototyping, Data Analysis, and Real User Insights](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1421-the-innovation-formula-fast-prototyping-data-analysis-and-real-user-insights) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [Automated Driving - Why is it so hard to introduce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/628-automated-driving-why-is-it-so-hard-to-introduce) - [On developing smartphones on wheels](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/258-on-developing-smartphones-on-wheels) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Steps to Get a Software Engineer Internship](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/160-steps-to-get-a-software-engineer-internship)