Chief Architect, AI-Driven Autonomy Hardware

Fruition Group; California; Vor Ort; USD 250.000 - 320.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Fruition Group seeks a Director of Hardware - Autonomy to lead the development of next-generation autonomous vehicle hardware in California. The role defines the hardware strategy, scales engineering teams, and delivers safe, high-performance autonomous systems.

The candidate will own the hardware vision, mentor engineers across mechanical, electrical, and embedded domains, and drive from prototype to production with a focus on safety and manufacturability.

Qualifikationen

• Proven executive leadership experience in autonomous systems, robotics, or vehicle hardware.
• Ability to translate AI-driven hardware vision into operations.
• Experience scaling hardware teams and delivering production-grade hardware.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.

Aufgaben

• Own the hardware vision and roadmap for autonomous vehicles, including sensors, compute platforms, power systems, and actuators that enable AI-driven autonomy.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing hardware engineering organization across mechanical, electrical, and embedded systems.
• Drive end-to-end hardware development from prototype to production, ensuring reliability, safety, and manufacturability.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with software, AI, systems, and product teams to deliver fully integrated AI-powered autonomous solutions.
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, partners, and research organizations to accelerate hardware innovation.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and certification standards for autonomous vehicle platforms.

Kenntnisse

Executive leadership

Autonomous systems

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Ausbildung

Advanced degree in engineering or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Fruition Group seeks a Director of Hardware - Autonomy to lead the development of next-generation autonomous vehicle hardware in California. The role defines the hardware strategy, scales engineering teams, and delivers safe, high-performance autonomous systems.

The candidate will own the hardware vision, mentor engineers across mechanical, electrical, and embedded domains, and drive from prototype to production with a focus on safety and manufacturability.