Lead Engine Cooling System Engineer
Scout Motors · Novi, Michigan, United States; Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · $160,000.00 - $192,500.00
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Scout Motors's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 100% of Scout Motors's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Scout Motors
- high 233 stale, 7 reposted of 235 open
- Hiring momentum
- 348 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Scout Motors's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Scout Motors.
About this role
As a Lead Engine Cooling System Engineer at Scout Motors, you will be responsible for designing and developing engine cooling systems for hybrid and range extender powertrains. Your role includes leading thermal management under high load conditions, conducting powertrain thermal testing, guiding simulation and analysis efforts, and mentoring engineering teams. You will collaborate across various disciplines to ensure robust cooling system integration and performance validation.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
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 Motors as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
- Over 12 years of engineering experience
- 8 years’ experience in thermal systems design
- Leadership experience with a track record of successfully leading and developing engineering teams
- Proficiency in simulation tools and analysis of thermal systems
- Hands-on experience with prototyping and testing of thermal components
Nice to have
- Master's degree preferred
What you get
- Competitive insurance including medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
- 401(k) program with employer match and immediate vesting
- 20 days planned PTO, as accrued
- 40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually
- Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
- Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave
Worth weighing
- Requires 4-5 days per week in the office
- Initial base salary range is $160,000.00 - $192,500.00
- Role involves leading and mentoring engineers, which may require strong leadership skills
- No remote work option for residents in New York City
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Listed by Scout Motors on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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