Autonomous Vehicle Data Analyst Engineer

International Motors•Elmendorf, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

International Motors is seeking an Autonomous Vehicle Data Analyst Engineer for its Autonomous Vehicle (AV) On-Road Long Term Test group at the Advanced Technology Center in Elmendorf, Texas, near San Antonio. The role supports the development and validation of next-generation autonomous vehicle systems, contributing to Level 3 and Level 4 autonomous driving technology through real-world, over-the-road testing. The engineer works collaboratively with an engineering team and AV safety driver to support AV development and validation and improve vehicle performance and reliability. The position may involve day or night shifts and requires regular travel to International Proving Grounds in New Carlisle, Indiana, plus occasional business travel for training, up to 50%. The position reports to the Senior Engineering Manager.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Computer Science.
Legally authorized to work in the United States on an unrestricted basis; the employer does not anticipate providing employment-related sponsorship such as H-1B status.
Proven organizational skills for planning and documenting daily missions for safety drivers.
Excellent communication skills, including reconstructing over-the-road testing events in presentations and verbal communications to involved parties.
Ability to work in a team environment for prolonged periods of testing with AV safety drivers over the road.
Fluency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, for trip planning and debriefing documentation and communications.

Nice To Haves

Prior powertrain calibration or data acquisition experience on mobile platforms in the automotive or commercial truck industry.
Experience uploading large data files, analyzing data, and triaging fault codes in vehicles or other mobile platforms.
Experience with or understanding of automotive or commercial-platform maintenance procedures.
Working knowledge of automotive or commercial truck powertrain platforms.
Working knowledge of or experience with automotive or commercial truck ADAS systems.

Responsibilities

Take ownership of the test vehicle and ensure its road readiness and data acquisition equipment are prepared for over-the-road testing; rotate to second-shift testing as needed.
Communicate AV system behavior to the safety driver and participate in daily over-the-road testing with the AV safety driver.
Request that the safety driver take over when potentially unsafe operation is encountered, if needed.
Document, tag, upload, and process data, and analyze driving events with the AV development team.
Troubleshoot situations in which the AV is not in Active Automated mode while at a standstill.
Attend training at OEM and Navistar test locations as needed.