(1119988) Autonomous Truck Integration and Validation Engineer (2nd Shift)

Diversified Services Network•Tucson, AZ

2d•$88,000 - $94,000•Onsite

About The Position

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Autonomous Truck Integration and Validation Engineer for its onsite team in Tucson, Arizona. The engineer will support autonomous haul truck testing on a second-shift team and gain hands-on exposure to large machinery, autonomous systems—including hardware, software, and customer usage—and the full test and validation lifecycle. The role works with a 31-person team, onsite expert operators, and software developers, with opportunities to develop skills in test planning, on-machine testing, and data analysis. The position involves creating and updating test and development plans, performing on-machine tests, troubleshooting system issues, analyzing results, documenting and communicating findings, and recommending improvements. The engineer also collaborates with software development teams based in Peoria and engages with end customers to understand their needs and feedback. The role requires frequently ascending and descending machines while carrying a backpack.

Requirements

2–4 years of relevant experience.
Bachelor's degree in an accredited Engineering or Computer Science curriculum, or equivalent experience in testing or developing control systems, vehicles, engines, or technologies such as autonomy.
Computer literacy, including use of the Windows operating system.
Strong troubleshooting ability in complex systems.
Strong problem-solving ability.
Ability to communicate technical information clearly.
Ability to work independently.
Strong teamwork orientation.
Effective time management.
Ability to frequently ascend and descend machines while carrying a backpack.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Ubuntu or Linux operating systems.
Test planning and documentation experience.
Familiarity with electrical schematics.
Exposure to autonomous systems such as perception, planning, or positioning.
Comparable experience in vehicle testing or validation, or hands-on experience with heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

Create and update test and development plans for autonomous haul truck testing.
Execute on-machine testing on autonomous haul trucks to ensure system functionality and reliability.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software issues on autonomous haul trucks.
Analyze test data to derive insights and improve system performance.
Thoroughly document and communicate issues identified during testing.
Write test reports and provide recommendations based on testing results.
Collaborate with Peoria-based software development teams to align on technical requirements.
Interface with onsite expert operators and team members through in-person and virtual meetings, email, and instant messaging.
Engage with end customers to understand their needs and feedback, and apply insights to improve product design and functionality.