Autonomous Vehicle Integration Technician — Austin (Hybrid)

SteveRecruiter, LLC; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

SteveRecruiter, LLC in Austin, TX is seeking a Vehicle Integration Technician to retrofit autonomous vehicle platforms. The role requires hands-on work installing electrical, mechanical, and CAN systems on industrial machines, with significant customer-site interaction.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in vehicle integration or robotics, a Bachelor's degree, and availability for 25% travel. This is a hybrid role based in Austin, with a focus on deploying autonomous hardware across forklifts,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3–8 years of hands-on vehicle integration or robotics experience.
• Experience retrofitting hardware onto autonomous machines.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% to customer sites.
• Based in Austin, TX with hybrid work arrangement.

Responsibilities

• Adapt platform hardware to fit each machine model.
• Build and install wiring harnesses, sensors, connectors, and actuators.
• Visit customer sites to scope retrofit needs and perform installation.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and software integration issues.
• Document build issues and contribute to reusable Vehicle Adapter Kits.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

CAN/J1939

Autonomous systems

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ECU programming

Job description

SteveRecruiter, LLC in Austin, TX is seeking a Vehicle Integration Technician to retrofit autonomous vehicle platforms. The role requires hands-on work installing electrical, mechanical, and CAN systems on industrial machines, with significant customer-site interaction.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in vehicle integration or robotics, a Bachelor's degree, and availability for 25% travel. This is a hybrid role based in Austin, with a focus on deploying autonomous hardware across forklifts,