Autonomous Vehicle Engineering Technician

Glydways•Atlanta, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Autonomous Vehicle Engineering Technician supports the development and upkeep of prototypes used to validate autonomous vehicle designs. The role helps ensure the reliability of testing infrastructure and vehicles, which is critical to advancing the engineering development program. Working closely with engineering teams, the technician troubleshoots complex problems and maintains systems that support the development of autonomous technology. This is an in-person position in Atlanta, Georgia, beginning as a one-year contract. Training will begin in person in Richmond, California.

Requirements

Proficiency with general shop, automotive, and diagnostic tools, such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and soldering irons.
Experience building, troubleshooting, and diagnosing computers, PCBs, and related systems.
Strong organizational and documentation skills.
Ability to lift and carry boxes weighing 25–50 pounds.
Ability to crouch, bend, or work in low-clearance areas for wiring tasks.
Experience building cable harnesses and managing cable routing.
Working knowledge of computer and networking hardware.
Familiarity with automotive mechanical and electrical systems, OEM or equivalent.
Occasional work travel may be required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Google Suite, Fleetio, JIRA, Confluence, or similar programs.
Knowledge of network equipment setup and diagnosis.
Experience running scripts and working with Linux-based systems.
Experience working on fully electric vehicle systems and HV training.
Experience driving trucks and trailers.
B.S. in an engineering field.

Responsibilities

Support and track various configurations and generations of test platforms.
Use lab tools such as soldering irons, oscilloscopes, and multimeters.
Integrate network and vehicle system components into server racks.
Assemble custom hardware to enable Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair test hardware and equipment.
Build cable harnesses based on schematics and drawings.
Occasionally move computer equipment weighing up to 50 pounds with assistance.
Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve complex hardware and software issues.
Assist with engineering and marketing demonstrations, including system preparation, transport, setup, and technical support.
Create and manage tickets in various ticketing systems to track issues, incidents, hardware changes, and work performed.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams on parts receiving, installations, upgrades, and decommissioning.