Autonomous Vehicle Electrical Integration Engineer

HIVE; Norway; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hive is recruiting an Electrical Integration Engineer to connect the Hive autonomy system with customer vehicles. You will design robust electrical integrations for demanding industrial environments and define interfaces for OEM systems.

You will analyze architectures, design wiring harnesses, CAN connections, BOMs, and installation docs, then lead bring-up and field troubleshooting on customer machines. Occasional travel to sites is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in automotive, off-highway, robotics, industrial, or vehicle electrical systems.
• Experience designing wiring harnesses and low-voltage power distribution systems.
• Strong understanding of connectors, grounding, shielding, circuit protection, and EMC practices.
• Experience with CAN and J1939 physical interfaces.
• Proficiency with electrical CAD and harness design tools.
• Hands-on experience with multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and CAN tools.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems directly on vehicles.
• Experience producing release-quality drawings, BOMs, and build documentation.
• Willingness to travel regularly and work in customer facilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing vehicle electrical architectures and interfaces.
• Design vehicle wiring harnesses, power distribution, grounding, protection, and I/O circuits.
• Select connectors, cables, fuses, relays, contactors, and other electrical components.
• Define electrical interfaces between Hive hardware and OEM vehicle systems.
• Design CAN physical connections, termination, isolation, and signal protection.
• Produce schematics, harness drawings, connector tables, BOMs, and installation documentation.
• Validate voltage drop, power quality, continuity, grounding, and communication integrity.
• Support electrical safety reviews and fault analysis.
• Lead electrical bring-up and troubleshooting on customer machines.
• Guide technicians through harness assembly, installation, testing, and rework.
• Improve reusable electrical integration standards and components.

Skills

Automotive electrical

Wiring harness design

CAN/J1939 interfaces

EMC practices

Electrical CAD

Diagnostics on vehicles

Troubleshooting on vehicles

Tools

Electrical CAD

Job description

Hive is recruiting an Electrical Integration Engineer to connect the Hive autonomy system with customer vehicles. You will design robust electrical integrations for demanding industrial environments and define interfaces for OEM systems.

You will analyze architectures, design wiring harnesses, CAN connections, BOMs, and installation docs, then lead bring-up and field troubleshooting on customer machines. Occasional travel to sites is expected.