Vehicle Integration Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA is now looking for a vehicle integration engineer for its Autonomous Vehicle Operations team. As such, you will be working in one team with our automotive technicians and closely with senior engineers responsible for developing and maintaining our autonomous driving platform (incl. sensors like cameras, LiDAR, radar, USS, GPS and others).

We focus on reported vehicle platform issues, and you will triage those in the vehicle. You will help build, test and maintain the system and make it work flawlessly and safely on our driving platform. You are encouraged to have strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills. Previous hands-on experience installing, fixing, and updating (autonomous) vehicle hardware as well as in-depth experience fixing automotive bus systems (e.g. CAN, Ethernet) is a requirement. Experience with autonomous vehicle sensor suite hardware and automotive mechanical and electrical systems is highly valued!

What you'll be doing :

Debug, maintain, and integrate systems into vehicle platforms

Triage reported in-vehicle issues (that could be related to sensors, vehicle ECUs, vehicle communication, data logging equipment, software, and more)

Be hands-on (incl. disassembling) in vehicles to determine root causes of reported issues

Be the “first responder” for vehicle issues, documenting and escalating them where appropriate

Raise suggestions for improvements to avoid reoccurring issues with the platform

What we need to see :

5+ years of hands-on experience in diagnosing automotive bus systems and working on vehicles (disassembling and assembling parts of the vehicle) and the ability to demonstrate high proficiency in these areas

Bachelor's in Engineering field (Automotive, Electrical, IT, or similar) or equivalent experience

Proficient in English (speaking and writing), local-language skills

In-depth experience with ECU communication / protocols / technologies (e.g. CAN, FlexRay, Ethernet)

Experience with diverse automotive sensors incl. radars, cameras, ultrasonic and LiDAR

Strong Linux / CLI experience working with in-vehicle compute systems

Must possess a good technical problem-solving ability and attitude

Must have automotive technician experience, especially in regards to in-car electronics

Extended computer (ECU flashing, IP / Ethernet, Linux command line experience) and excellent communication skills required

Requires travel - IN and internationally

Ways to stand out from the crowd :

Computer-savvy, ideally experience with scripting languages and Linux OS

Excellence in troubleshooting and problem solving of automotive electronics installations

Excellent problem-solving skills for on the sport resolution of customer concerns

Experience with state-of-the-art automotive bus analyzing tools (e.g. Vector CANoe / CANalyzer)

Worked with latest sensor technology for autonomous driving platforms incl. sensor calibrations

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