Systems Engineering Intern

Plus 2; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Catered free lunch

Unlimited snacks and beverages

401(k) plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Plus 2 in Santa Clara, California is seeking a Systems Engineering intern to join their Systems and Safety team focusing on the validation of their Safety Processor.

Your role will involve automating test report generation, analyzing Safety Processor functionalities, and ensuring compliance with automotive safety standards. This is a dynamic internship in a rapidly evolving field, providing substantial learning opportunities.

Benefits include a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and catered meals.

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in a Master’s degree program.
• Previous experience or research with Autonomous Driving or Robotics is preferred.
• Working knowledge of Linux-based tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Automate the generation of test reports.
• Analyze Safety Processor functionalities.
• Patch analyzed results into Requirements Management System.
• Discover abnormal characteristics in analyzed CAN data.

Skills

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in C++

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of automotive safety standards

Understanding of vehicle communication networks

Education

Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or related field

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.

The Systems and Safety team is responsible for the validation of the Safety Processor. The Safety Processor is a robust and high availability component within the ADS that monitors for faults and arbitrates between redundant sub-systems. The process to analyze the recorded data files and document evidence takes significant time and effort.

Responsibilities

• Provide a method to automate the generation of test report
• Perform the analysis on Safety Processor functionalities such as redundant takeover detection, steering angle and angle rate limitation, speed limitation and brake effort limitation.
• Directly patch the analyzed results into the Plus Requirements Management System with proper test evidence.
• Discover any abnormal characteristics out of the analyzed CAN data (e.g. unauthorized step change, CAN data loss, etc.)

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in a Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or related Engineering study
• Previous experience or research with Autonomous Driving, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) or Robotics
• Proficiency in Python and C++, using linux based tools preferred, but not necessary
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Working knowledge of automotive safety standards (ISO 26262, SOTIF etc)
• Experience with vehicle level control software for powertrain, battery, chassis, etc.
• Knowledge of vehicle communication networks/protocols

Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay determined based on the position and your location, year in school, degree, and experience.

Benefits

• 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.