Senior Electrical Architect – Autonomous Vehicle Systems

AeroVect; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

AeroVect is seeking a Senior or Staff Electrical Engineer to own the electrical architecture and vehicle integration systems powering our autonomous tractor platform. You will lead harness design, power distribution, CAN bus topology and sensor integration while aligning with field and integration teams.

You will drive root-cause analysis of electrical faults, define corrective actions with hardware, and own bring-up and validation for new platforms, collaborating closely with software and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical engineering in hardware-centric domains such as automotive, autonomous vehicles, robotics or industrial equipment.
• Deep expertise in vehicle electrical systems including harness and connector design, power distribution, CAN bus and grounding/EMC practices.
• Ability to read, create and own complex electrical schematics and wiring diagrams as primary deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Own electrical architecture end-to-end including harness design and power distribution.
• Maintain wiring diagrams and schematics as authoritative references for build, integration and field servicing teams.
• Lead root cause analysis on electrical faults across the deployed fleet and translate findings into design improvements.
• Define corrective actions from field failure analysis and work with hardware to update build standards and fleet retrofit plans.
• Own electrical bring-up and validation for new platforms and major upfits with acceptance criteria and checklists.
• Collaborate with software and autonomy teams to support hardware bring-up and sensor calibration at the hardware-software boundary.
• Contribute to electrical architecture of next-generation platforms with higher-voltage systems and advanced compute integration.

Skills

Electrical architecture

CAN bus

Schematic design

Fault analysis

Reliability engineering

Job description

AeroVect is seeking a Senior or Staff Electrical Engineer to own the electrical architecture and vehicle integration systems powering our autonomous tractor platform. You will lead harness design, power distribution, CAN bus topology and sensor integration while aligning with field and integration teams.

You will drive root-cause analysis of electrical faults, define corrective actions with hardware, and own bring-up and validation for new platforms, collaborating closely with software and