Engineering Technician

PlusAI; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Catered free lunch

401(k) plan

Unlimited snacks and beverages

Job summary

PlusAI, a Physical AI company, is seeking hands-on engineers to join our lab teams in Fremont, CA. You will help build autonomous vehicles by assembling fabricated components, harnesses, and integrating sensors, computing, and harnesses onto the vehicles.

You will collaborate with engineering teams to identify and resolve mechanical and electrical issues, maintain lab safety, and document tests and inspections in detail. Some travel to support testing will be required.

Qualifications

• Ability to creatively solve problems and learn new technologies.
• Self-directed and able to work across the organization to gather parts and information.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
• Excellent documentation and written communication.
• Hands-on mechanical fabrication and machine shop experience.
• Experience making wiring harnesses through soldering and crimping.

Responsibilities

• Build autonomous vehicles by assembling components, harnesses, and integrating sensors.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify and resolve mechanical & electrical issues.
• Maintain safety and organization in the lab.
• Integrate systems including AC/DC power, CAN, and scripting.
• Provide detailed documentation during tests and inspections.
• Communicate findings clearly and concisely.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot test setups and failures.
• Travel to support internal and external testing plans.

Skills

Creative problem solving

Self-directed work

Team collaboration

Documentation

Mechanical fabrication

Wiring harnesses

Job description

PlusAI is a Physical AI company pioneering AI-based virtual driver software for factory-built autonomous trucks. Headquartered in Silicon Valley with operations in the United States and Europe, Plus was named by Fast Company as one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. Partners including TRATON GROUP’s Scania, MAN, and International brands, Hyundai Motor Company, Iveco Group, Bosch, and DSV are working with Plus to accelerate the deployment of next-generation autonomous trucks. If you’re ready to make a huge impact and drive the future of autonomy, Plus is looking for talented individuals to join its fast-growing teams.

Responsibilities

• Build autonomous vehicles by:

  • Helping fabricated components
  • Helping build harnesses
  • Integrating sensors, compute, harnesses onto the vehicles

• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify and resolve mechanical & electrical issues.

• Maintain high standard of safety and organization in our lab

• Integrating systems including AC/DC high and low voltages, structural components, coolant, CAN, and scripting.

• Provide careful, detail-oriented documentation during tests, and inspections

• Communicate technical questions and findings in a concise and descriptive manner

• Diagnose and troubleshoot test setup errors and failures.

• Willing to travel to support internal and external testing plans

Required Skills

• Creative approach to problem solving, with willingness to learn and try new things
• Can quickly adapt to learning new technologiesli>
• Is self-directing, able to work across the entire organization to collect parts and information to execute job responsibilities
• Ability to work both independently and with team members
• Methodical and diligent, works with a strong sense of quality and craft
• Excellent documentation and written communication
• Mechanical fabrication skills, machine shop experience, expert with hand and power tools
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude – Practice disassembly and reassembly of electromechanical systems without instructions
• Experience making wiring harnesses by way of soldering, crimping, following wiring diagrams etc.

$95,000 - $125,000 a year

Your opportunities joining PlusAI

Work, learn and grow in a highly future-oriented, innovative and dynamic field.

Wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development.

Catered free lunch, unlimited snacks and beverages.

Highly competitive salary and benefits package, including 401(k) plan.