Sensor Placement & Perception Optimization Engineer

Waymo; Novi (MI); Hybrid; USD 196,000 - 242,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

Equity incentive plan

Generous Company benefits

Job summary

Waymo is looking for a Sensor Placement Engineer in Novi, Michigan. The role involves evaluating and defining sensor placement strategies for autonomous vehicles, ensuring compliance with perception requirements. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5-10 years of experience.

The compensation for this position is between $196,000 and $242,000 USD annually, with additional benefits including a bonus program. Join a pioneering team focused on improving autonomous driving technology.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant experience in the Automotive or Aerospace & Defense sectors.
• Understanding of multi-modal sensing functionality.
• Experience with geometric layout analyses.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geometric evaluations of sensor placement hypotheses.
• Evaluate multi-modal sensor placement strategies.
• Collaborate with engineering teams for hardware and integration methods.

Skills

Sensor Subject Matter Expertise

Systems Architecture

Perception Fundamentals

CAD management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or Physics

Tools

CATIA

Job description

Waymo is looking for a Sensor Placement Engineer in Novi, Michigan. The role involves evaluating and defining sensor placement strategies for autonomous vehicles, ensuring compliance with perception requirements. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5-10 years of experience.

The compensation for this position is between $196,000 and $242,000 USD annually, with additional benefits including a bonus program. Join a pioneering team focused on improving autonomous driving technology.