Vehicle Integration Engineer

Plusai; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free lunch

Unlimited snacks and beverages

Competitive salary & benefits

Job summary

PlusAI is seeking a hands-on engineer in Sacramento, CA to lead the physical integration of components into autonomous trucks. You will collaborate with Mechanical, Mechatronics and Software teams across prototype and production stages, and actively manage issues in JIRA to completion.

The ideal candidate holds a BA/BS in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years in automotive or robotics, and has experience with EVs or autonomous vehicles, as well as the ability to read schematics and diagnose

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in automotive or robotics environments.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Lead physical integration of components into the vehicle.
• Work with mechanical, mechatronics and software engineers to bring up new platforms.
• Generate and track issues in JIRA through to completion.
• Perform preventive maintenance, calibrations, and ongoing system troubleshooting.
• Create install instructions for new builds.
• Communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams to keep vehicles well maintained.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Automotive systems

Diagnostic troubleshooting

Reading drawings & schematics

EVs / autonomous vehicles

Collaboration across engineering teams

Education

BA/BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

JIRA

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:

Lead physical integration of components into the vehicleThe scope of the role will include projects at any stage of a program lifecycle (series production, prototype, etc.) as well as non-program specific developmentGenerate concerns in issue management software (JIRA) and track them through to completionConduct preventive maintenance, calibrations, and on-going system troubleshooting; this is a "hands-on" jobDocument all vehicle tasks and issuesWork with Mechanical, Mechatronics and Software Engineers to help bring up new platformsCreate install instructions for new buildsEffectively communicate and collaborate with the engineers, technicians, product teams, and operators to ensure that vehicles are well maintained.

Required Skills:

BA/BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field5+ years practical experience in automotive fieldDiagnostic troubleshooting/experience with vehicle or robotics systems including electrical and mechanical sensors, cameras, computers, and other associated equipmentAbility to read and understand mechanical drawings and electrical schematicsDetail oriented, highly organized, with a passion for continuous learningExperience working with EVs and/or autonomous vehicles a plus

$115,000 - $135,000 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.

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