Technical Lead Manager, Sensor Integration

What We're Looking for:

We are looking for people who are passionate about delivering self-driving (L4) products that make the way we move safer, faster, and more efficient. We seek mission-driven, highly skilled people with deep experience in fast-paced, rapidly growing, tech development environments.

Team Description:

We are a team of passionate experts in autonomy, robotics, AI, machine learning, large scale compute, electronics design, systems design, electrical engineering, and mechanical engineering who have a deep desire to see self-driving products make the way we move safer, faster, and more efficient.  

We offer flexible work locations and premier health benefits, and an opportunity to work alongside industry veterans from the autonomous vehicle industry.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We believe that diverse teams produce the best ideas and outcomes. We are committed to building a culture of inclusion, entrepreneurship, and innovation across gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability, and identity.

What You’ll Do / Responsibilities:

• Build, lead and manage an efficient engineering team to tackle challenges directly related to development, testing and validation of vehicle integration systems for autonomous vehicles. 
• Work directly with suppliers and OEM partners on design and development of vehicle sets.
• Design mechanical solutions to integrate sensors and computers into autonomous vehicles.
• Develop innovative solutions for sensor cleaning and cooling in autonomous vehicles.
• Test and validate designs for use on vehicles.
• Evaluate supplier component designs, specify requirements, and test plans.
• Take technical ownership of hardware delivery through the full development cycle.
• Work cross functionally with a team of stakeholders to define requirements, architecture and system design.
• Present mechanical solutions to cross functional teams.
• Architect and greenfield novel solutions for mechanical and electronic integration into vehicles.
• Perform sensor field of view analysis, and static / dynamic tolerance simulations.
• Travel required to visit vehicle bring-up and test facilities for hardware debug and initial integration as well as to visit the facilities of suppliers, manufacturers, and OEM partners. 

Experience / Necessary Qualifications:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or a related field.
• Experience leading engineering teams.
• Experience working through an entire product development cycle of hardware design.
• Familiarity with a broad range of manufacturing processes.
• 10+ years of relevant experience.

Nice To Haves:

• “You have shipped a product.”
• Familiarity with Autonomous vehicle sensors (Radar / Camera / Lidar) and their integration.
• Experience with automotive EV / DV / PV cycles.