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Now Hiring: Engineering Technician (autonomous Vehicle)

$45 - $50 per hour
Full-time

TRUCKING PEOPLE

Now Hiring: Engineering Technician

Teresa – Show phone number
Sunnyvale, CA (In-Person)
$45–$50/hour
Full-Time (40 hrs/week)
Contract through April 6, 2026

Join a fast-moving, innovative team supporting the development and testing of advanced vehicle platforms. As an Engineering Technician , you’ll play a critical hands-on role in building, troubleshooting, and maintaining cutting-edge systems used in next-generation automotive and autonomous technology. You’ll work closely with engineers and cross-functional teams to bring prototypes to life, improve system performance, and ensure vehicles are fully operational and test-ready. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with both hardware and software in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Job Details

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Potential for overtime and occasional weekend work based on project needs

What You’ll Do

• Troubleshoot vehicle systems, sensors, and computer components
• Perform root cause analysis, calibration, and system diagnostics
• Build and assemble prototypes, wiring harnesses, and cable assemblies
• Manage inventory of components and lab supplies
• Handle procurement and vendor coordination for key parts
• Support testing, maintenance, and uptime of vehicle platforms
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve performance and reliability

Requirements

✔ 2+ years of technical experience (automotive, robotics, electrical, mechanical, or similar)
✔ Experience assembling prototypes, wiring, and cable systems
✔ Strong understanding of electrical schematics and datasheets
✔ Hands-on experience in a lab, shop, or build environment
✔ Soldering skills and high attention to detail
✔ Familiarity with shop tools, 3D printers, and diagnostic equipment
✔ Strong organization and communication skills

Bonus Qualifications

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

Why Apply?

✨ Work on cutting-edge vehicle and autonomous technology
✨ Hands-on role with real impact on product development
✨ Collaborative, fast-paced engineering environment
✨ Opportunity to grow technical skills across multiple disciplines

Apply now to be part of building the future of mobility!

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