Fleet Support Engineer

Job Title: Fleet Support Engineer
Location: Foster City CA 94404
Duration: 6 Months (potential to extend)
Pay rate range: $70.00 - $75.00/hour on W2.

• As a Fleet Support Engineer youll be critical to ensuring the operational uptime and reliability of our cutting-edge fleet with a specific focus on powertrain systems.
• Were looking for a technical expert who excels at collaborating with cross-functional teams meticulously documenting troubleshooting processes and providing immediate impactful support for daily fleet operations.

• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for real-time escalations regarding powertrain and vehicle dynamics issues.
• Conduct in-depth root cause analysis to implement both interim and permanent corrective actions.
• Diagnose and resolve complex issues related to powertrain performance energy consumption and charging.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive troubleshooting guides for powertrain components to empower field technicians and drive knowledge sharing.
• Validate and perform component and vehicle bring-up/functional verification procedures with a focus on powertrain systems.
• Tune and validate powertrain control parameters to optimize performance and efficiency.
• Analyze large datasets to proactively identify systematic issues and recommend preventative actions.
• Be available for night and weekend shifts as needed with advanced notice provided.
• Be willing to travel occasionally to support various operational locations.

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in transportation aerospace or autonomous vehicles with a focus on powertrain energy storage or charging systems.
• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering or Automotive Engineering.
• Ability to safely troubleshoot low voltage and high voltage systems.
• Hands-on experience with powertrain systems including but not limited to electric motors inverters and battery management systems.
• Deep understanding of electric vehicle (EV) technology and powertrain control strategies.
• Proficiency in vehicle dynamics and control systems.
• Proficiency with interpreting electrical schematics harness diagrams and state machine diagrams.
• Experience with debugging Unified Diagnostic Services (UDS) issues.
• Embrace a holistic problem-solving approach identifying issues across high-level vehicle functions and driving resolutions down to component-level detail.
• A proactive self-starter who can build strong relationships and communicate efficiently and effectively across various teams and in real-time service operation settings.
• Pass a background check MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) check and drug screen
• Must comply with the Substance Abuse Policy.

• Experience with powertrain simulation software (e.g. MATLAB/Simulink ADAMS).
• Familiarity with CAN bus messaging specific to powertrain and charging systems.
• Experience with electric vehicle technology.
• Knowledge of automotive systems and diagnostics tools.
• Experience with remotely supporting vehicle troubleshooting.
• Experience with Linux & Python-based programming systems for fleet-level data processing.
• Experience with GPS/RTS debugging.

Required Experience:

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