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SET Lead, CHASSIS/BRAKE/STEERING Team Lead

Scout Motors · Novi, Michigan, United States

Posted about 2 months ago · $130,000.00 - $160,000.00

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
71 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 the SET Lead for the Chassis/Brake/Steering team at Scout Motors, you will lead cross-functional discussions and manage engineering topics related to chassis, braking, and steering systems. Your role involves organizing teams, managing budgets, and fostering a culture of technical excellence while ensuring alignment across various departments. You will also be responsible for identifying timing issues and facilitating decision-making processes within the engineering framework.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
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 or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Program Management, or related discipline
  • 8+ years of experience in chassis, suspension, or wheel guidance within an OEM or Tier-1 supplier
  • Proven experience helping develop components from concept through production release
  • Prior program management experience
  • Experience with supplier management, design reviews, PPAP processes, and manufacturing feasibility
  • Exceptional communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

What you get

  • Competitive insurance including medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
  • 401(k) program with employer match and immediate vesting
  • Generous Paid Time Off including 20 days planned PTO, 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
  • Annual performance bonus program

Worth weighing

  • Role requires 4-5 days per week in the office with regular in-person meetings and events
  • Travel requirements are expected to be up to 10%
  • Initial base salary range is $130,000.00 - $160,000.00, but final salary is determined by skills and experience
  • No remote work eligibility for New York City applicants

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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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