Systems Engineer 4Location: Tucson AZ- Proving Ground- OnsiteDuration: 12-24 months1st shift: 7am-4:30pm Monday-Thursday, Friday (7am-3:30) with every other Friday off. (9/80 schedule)Position's Contributions to Work GroupThis is for an Autonomous Truck Integration and Validation Engineer on our 2nd shift team.Candidate Value PropositionWhy this Role?Hands-on experience with large machines: Gain practical knowledge and expertise in working with heavy machinery in real-world scenarios.Understanding autonomy systems: Develop a deep understanding of hardware, software, and customer usage related to autonomous systems.Test and validation planning: Learn how to design and execute comprehensive test and validation plans for autonomous systems and machinery.On-machine testing: Acquire skills in conducting on-machine testing to ensure system functionality and reliability.Data analysis: Build proficiency in analyzing data to derive insights and improve system performance.Collaboration with software developers: Enhance communication and teamwork skills by interfacing with software development teams to align technical requirements.Customer interaction: Gain exposure to end customers, understanding their needs and feedback to improve product design and functionality.Typical Day or Week in the RoleTypical task breakdown:Creating and/or updating test and development plans for autonomous haul truck testingExecuting testing on autonomous trucksAnalyzing test dataTroubleshooting mechanical, electrical, or software issues for autonomous haul trucksThoroughly documenting and communicating issues found during testingWriting test reports and giving recommendations based on testing experienceInteraction with team: Collaboration through in-person or virtual meetings, email, instant messaging, or face to face communicationTeam Structure: 31 team members but will have more interaction with onsite expert operators. They will be interfacing over teams meeting with Peoria software developers.Work environment:Hot, dry, dusty work environment that is comparable to working in Mining ApplicationsWork site is a remote building on the propertyCandidate RequirementsEducation & Experience Required:Years of experience: 5-7 years of experience.
With a master's degree, will accept less years.Degree requirement: Requires a bachelor's degree in an accredited Engineering or Computer Science curriculum or in lieu of a degree experience in test or development of control systems, vehicles, engines, or technologies such as autonomy.Do you accept internships as job experience: yesAre there past or additional job titles or roles that would provide comparable background to this role: Something in the vehicle test or validation space. Working with the equipment that the company produces.Top 3 SkillsAdditional Technical SkillsComputer literate (windows operating system)Troubleshooting issues in complex systems(Desired)Ubuntu or Linux operating systemsTest planning/documentationElectrical schematicsAutonomous systems such as perception, planning, or positioningSoft SkillsProblem SolvingThe ability to communicate technical informationThe ability to work independentlyTeamworkTime Management