Scout AI

Manufacturing Engineer

Scout AI · Sunnyvale, CA

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
30 days
Scout AI's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Scout AI's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Scout AI
high
24 stale, 0 reposted of 30 open
Hiring momentum
35 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Scout AI's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Scout AI.

About this role

As a Manufacturing Engineer at Scout AI, you will be responsible for establishing and managing the manufacturing process from the ground up as the company transitions into low-rate initial production of its robotic systems. Your role will involve leveraging your expertise in New Product Introduction (NPI), managing BOMs, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while collaborating closely with mechanical engineering to create efficient assembly processes.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Scout AI as an employer.

What you need

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field
  • 3-8 years of experience in a relevant field
  • Experience owning an LRIP production line end to end
  • Comfortable being the first person in a function; building process, tooling, and documentation where none exists yet
  • Experience in CAD and light Design
  • Practical understanding of BOM management, work instructions, and inventory control

What you get

  • Competitive base salary and bonus
  • Meaningful equity
  • Premium medical, dental, and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
  • Competitive PTO and company holiday calendar
  • Unlimited AI tokens
  • Catered lunch daily and fully stocked kitchen

Worth weighing

  • No existing playbook for the manufacturing process, requiring a high degree of initiative and self-direction
  • The role is in a low-rate initial production environment, which may involve uncertainties and challenges in scaling operations

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Listed by Scout AI on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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