Sr. Vehicle Operations & Integration Engineer
San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
42dot is a mobility AI company committed to solving mobility challenges with software and AI. As the Global Software Center of Hyundai Motor Group 42dot pioneers the future of mobility by advancing the development of software-defined vehicles.
We develop safety-first user-centric software-defined vehicle technologies that deliver the latest performance through continuous updates like smartphones. By advancing software and AI technology 42dot envisions a world where everything is connected and moves autonomously through a self-managing urban transportation operating system.
As a Senior Vehicle Operations & Integration Engineer you will serve as a key technical contributor supporting 42dots vehicle fleet vehicle laboratory and autonomous vehicle development efforts. Reporting to the Manager of Fleet Operations you will be responsible for the hands-on integration validation maintenance and operational readiness of development vehicles used for software-defined vehicle autonomous driving AI and data collection programs. This role combines vehicle integration systems validation fleet support prototype development documentation and safety leadership. You will work closely with engineering teams across autonomous driving perception embedded software infotainment and hardware development to ensure that vehicles and test assets are safe functional and available for critical R&D activities.
Responsibilities
Vehicle Integration & Prototype Development Perform installation integration and troubleshooting of autonomous driving sensor suites compute platforms logging systems networking equipment and vehicle instrumentation.
Support prototype vehicle builds including electrical mechanical and software integration activities.
Assist engineering teams in validating new hardware and software releases prior to vehicle deployment.
Fabricate and install prototype brackets harnesses mounts and supporting hardware for development vehicles.
Coordinate vehicle modifications with internal engineering teams and external upfitting vendors.
Prepare and maintain development vehicles used for autonomous driving ADAS machine learning and perception data collection programs.
Deploy and validate sensors including cameras radar lidar GNSS IMU driver monitoring and vehicle network interfaces.
Support vehicle bring-up activities and system-level debugging of integrated autonomous driving platforms.
Ensure data collection systems are operational and calibrated before field deployments.
Provide field support during testing activities and vehicle demonstrations.
Qualifications
Support validation of infotainment systems connectivity features embedded software and vehicle network communications.
Perform functional testing across CAN Ethernet wireless and vehicle diagnostic interfaces.
Execute test plans and regression testing for hardware and software releases.
Document issues and work closely with engineering teams to support root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
Verify vehicle functionality following software updates hardware changes or prototype modifications.
Preferred Qualifications
Maintain vehicle readiness through inspections diagnostics maintenance coordination and operational checks.
Track vehicle status utilization maintenance schedules and equipment inventory.
Assist with vehicle deployments logistics charging schedules and transportation activities.
Interview Process
Application Review - Coding Test - 1st interview - 2nd interview - Offer Negotiation - Hiring
The screening procedures may vary depending on the position schedule or other circumstances.
You will be individually notified of the screening schedule and results via the email address provided in your application.
Additional Information
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42dot does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees for any such submissions. Equal Opportunity Statement
42dot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees regardless of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status.
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