Autonomous Mining Vehicle Systems Engineer

Applied Electrodynamics, Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Intuition, Inc. in Sunnyvale is seeking an Integration Engineer to bring autonomous haulage and heavy equipment platforms to life on live customer sites.

You will own integration from drive-by-wire to sensors, coordinating with platform teams to move machines from bare platforms to commissioned autonomous vehicles. The role requires hands-on experience in vehicle and embedded systems, strong debugging across electrical, networking, and software layers, and willingness to travel to

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 2+ years in vehicle, robotics, or embedded systems integration
• Experience integrating and bringing up robotic, autonomous, or embedded vehicle systems
• Strong systems debugging skills across electrical, networking, and software layers
• Working knowledge of vehicle networks (CAN/J1939) and Ethernet-based sensor and compute architectures
• Proficiency in Linux and Python, with the ability to read and modify C++
• Willingness to travel and work onsite at industrial locations for short periods

Responsibilities

• Lead vehicle bring up and commissioning for autonomous haul trucks and heavy equipment, from drive-by-wire and sensor installation through calibration, validation, and customer sign-off
• Debug across the hardware/software boundary, including CAN/J1939, Ethernet, time synchronization, and sensor drivers
• Build the tooling, diagnostics, and integration processes that make each new vehicle faster and more reliable to deploy than the last
• Plan and execute brake, steering, and system-level test campaigns that support functional safety and regulatory compliance
• Work directly with OEMs, hardware vendors, and customer engineering teams, including time on active mine and quarry sites

Skills

Vehicle integration

Embedded systems

Linux & Python

CAN/J1939

C++ reading

Onsite travel

Education

Engineering degree or related field

Job description

Applied Intuition, Inc. in Sunnyvale is seeking an Integration Engineer to bring autonomous haulage and heavy equipment platforms to life on live customer sites.

You will own integration from drive-by-wire to sensors, coordinating with platform teams to move machines from bare platforms to commissioned autonomous vehicles. The role requires hands-on experience in vehicle and embedded systems, strong debugging across electrical, networking, and software layers, and willingness to travel to