Autonomous Vehicle Engineering Technician

WME Express • Los Altos, CA

16h • $45 - $50 • Onsite

About The Position

Were helping find a motivated and detail-oriented Engineering Technician to support the design, buildout, testing, and maintenance of company test rigs and platforms. You’ll work closely with a collaborative team, make hands-on technical decisions, and help keep vehicles running safely and efficiently. The team needs to upgrade vehicles with next-generation technology quickly — your work will directly support that goal.

Requirements

• 2+ years in mechanical, electrical, computer, automotive, or robotics fields
• Ability to assemble prototypes, electrical wiring, and cable assemblies
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics and datasheets
• Experience creating and documenting assembly procedures
• Hands-on experience in a shop, lab, or assembly environment
• Proven soldering skills; familiarity with shop tools and 3D printers
• Knowledge of automotive diagnostic tools
• Strong organization and communication skills
• Enthusiasm for learning new technologies

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Python or other programming languages
• Experience with ROS and Linux
• CNC, machining, metalworking, or welding skills
• Automotive repair and maintenance experience
• Experience with AV components (LiDAR, radar, cameras)
• Ability to design or prototype custom harness cables
• CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred)

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot vehicle systems, computer components, and sensors
• Perform root cause analysis, testing, and calibrations
• Assemble prototypes, wiring, and cable assemblies
• Maintain the lab inventory system and keep supplies organized
• Manage procurement for components and maintain supplier relationships
• Work with the team to minimize vehicle downtime and prioritize safety

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed