Main System Engineer, Body Systems – Metals

Charlotte, NCfull timeRemote

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senior

$110k–$135k

H1B: no

Scoutmotors Main System Engineer, Body Systems – Metals at Scout Motors supports development and delivery of Body Systems portfolio. Drives cross-functional alignment and issue resolution across multiple System Engineering Teams.

Responsibilities

As a Main System Engineer, Body Systems – Exteriors & Interiors, you will serve as the operational and technical integration extension of the Main System Lead (MSL), supporting the successful development and delivery of the Body Systems portfolio.
This position is responsible for driving cross-functional alignment, readiness, transparency, and issue resolution across multiple System Engineering Teams (SETs) within the Exteriors and Interiors domain. The Main System Engineer works closely with SET Leaders, Technical Program Leaders (TPLs), Product, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Finance, Quality, and Logistics teams to ensure technical content, program milestones, sourcing activities, risks, and deliverables are mature and aligned prior to leadership reviews and decision-making forums.
Unlike a SET Leader, this role does not own an individual subsystem scope. Instead, the Main System Engineer ensures SET deliverables are integrated, aligned, decision-ready, and supportive of overall Body System objectives.
The Exteriors & Interiors Main System Engineer supports integration and delivery activities across:
Fascias and Bumpers
Lighting Systems
Glazing Systems
Instrument Panel Systems
Console Systems
Seating Systems
Restraint Systems
Associated Body Systems content

Qualification

5+ years of automotive engineeringStrong analyticalWillingness to travel to suppliersExperience working with body systemsFamiliarity with timing managementWhat you'll gainCompetitive insurance including

Required

Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline (Master’s degree and significant experience is a plus).
5+ years of automotive engineering, program management, systems engineering, or vehicle development experience.
Experience working within cross-functional vehicle development organizations.
Strong understanding of automotive product development and launch processes.
Proven ability to influence without direct authority and coordinate multiple stakeholders.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Willingness to travel to suppliers, manufacturing, and testing facilities as required throughout product development and launch.

Preferred

Experience working with body systems, interiors, exteriors, vehicle integration, or engineering program management.
Knowledge of VW Group tools and process is a huge plus.
Experience supporting engineering governance and decision-making processes.
Knowledge of vehicle development milestones, sourcing processes, and launch readiness activities.
Familiarity with timing management, issue resolution, and risk mitigation methodologies.
What you'll gain
The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up. This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation. In addition, Scout provides competitive compensation and benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Program specifics are detailed in company policies and employee benefit guides, select highlights:
Competitive insurance including:

Benefits

Dental
Vision
401(k)
PTO
Annual Bonus
Parental Leave

Company

Scoutmotors

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