Autonomous Vehicle Hardware Integration Engineer

Applied Intuition; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Intuition in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Hardware Integration Engineer to join the hardware team to build out, test, maintain and improve fleet utilization. You will be the lead technical reference for the system and collaborate with hardware engineers, technicians, operators and safety drivers.

You will design and prototype integration systems, lead builds from start to handover, develop test benches and document procedures while troubleshooting components to reduce downtime and ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in mechanical, electrical or related field.
• 1+ years technical experience in mechanical, electrical, computer, automotive or robotics industry.
• Experience with AV components (Lidar, Radar, Camera).
• Previous experience with low-volume manufacturing in automotive or robotics.
• Proven ability to read and understand electrical schematics and datasheets.
• Experience documenting and maintaining detailed assembly procedures.
• Experience using shop equipment, 3D printers and automotive diagnostic tools.
• Familiarity with CAD/SolidWorks design process is a plus.
• CNC, Machining, Metal Working and Welding experience.
• Experience with Automotive Repair and Maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Be the subject matter expert for Applied’s autonomous vehicles by building deep familiarity with all aspects of the system.
• Provide vehicle integration support by designing, prototyping, and installing proof-of-concept systems and sensors under evaluation.
• Lead the vehicle from the build-out phase through delivery to operations, including final bring-up and shakedown testing.
• Design and build test benches to validate mechanical, electrical, embedded and software systems.
• Develop and own documentation as it relates to vehicle integration.
• Troubleshooting the vehicle systems, computer components and sensors with root-cause analysis.
• Work to minimize vehicle downtime while focusing on safety.
• Able to work independently on high level, dynamically evolving challenges.

Skills

AV components

Schematic reading

Documentation

Independent problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in mechanical, electrical or related field

Tools

Shop equipment

3D printers

Automotive diagnostic tools

CAD / SolidWorks

Welding

Job description

Applied Intuition in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Hardware Integration Engineer to join the hardware team to build out, test, maintain and improve fleet utilization. You will be the lead technical reference for the system and collaborate with hardware engineers, technicians, operators and safety drivers.

You will design and prototype integration systems, lead builds from start to handover, develop test benches and document procedures while troubleshooting components to reduce downtime and ensure