Hardware Engineer, Autonomy Platforms
Core
Architect, source, build, and validate hardware systems enabling autonomy on heavy construction machines like excavators.
Role type
Senior Hardware Engineer (Autonomy Platforms)
Builds
Autonomous heavy machinery platforms for construction
Domain
Construction equipment + Autonomous robotics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Electrical engineering design, high/low speed communication protocols, power electronics, hardware bring-up and testing, rugged outdoor deployment, system architecture, vendor management, test automation (Python/C++/Rust), embedded compute integration
Preferred skills
Heavy machinery hydraulic systems, Nvidia Jetson embedded compute, ISO26262/ISO16750/SAE J1455 standards, high power LED lighting, construction equipment electrical/mechanical interfaces
Technologies
Lidar, cameras, radar, RTK GNSS, IMU, x86/ARM multi-CPU platforms, GMSL, multi-gigabit ethernet, CAN, PCIe, Linux, C/C++/Rust, Python
Responsibilities
Define system and component level HW architecture, lead external vendor relationships for critical components, integrate cohesive high-performance modular systems, establish safety requirements and performance metrics, write test automation and data analysis software
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
