ALSO
Sr. Staff Electrical Engineer, Vehicle Architecture
Palo Alto · Staff+
Sponsorship not specified$10k-$50kDetected 141 days ago
ComplianceProduct ManagementEMI/EMCRoboticsElectrical Engineering5G/LTELeadershipCommunicationMentoring
About the role
- The salary for this position ranges from $250,000 - $280,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
- We're passionate about helping the world find a better way to get there-wherever it is you're headed.
- We're located in the heart of Silicon Valley and have brought together a world-class team from some of the biggest brands in the technology, automotive, cycling, outdoor recreation and retail spaces.
Responsibilities
- Drive electrical architecture of micro-mobility platforms, including power distribution, energy storage, compute, sensors, lighting, safety systems, and connectivity modules.
- Establish vehicle block diagrams, interfaces, and design standards that enable modularity and reuse across vehicle lines.
- Evaluate trade-offs between performance, cost, reliability, and regulatory compliance in system design.
- Drive design for manufacturability, reliability, serviceability and safety, from concept to production.
- Lead design reviews and ensure architecture compliance through the product lifecycle.
- Partner with mechanical, firmware, and manufacturing engineering to integrate electrical systems into various vehicle platforms.
- Collaborate with suppliers and technology partners to evaluate and qualify new components and subsystems.
- Benchmark competitive products and drive continuous improvement in efficiency, safety, and user experience.
- We're a passionate team of builders, dreamers, doers and innovators, focused on creating entirely new (not to mention, innovative and delightful) vertically integrated, small EVs designed to meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow.
- Staff Electrical Engineer, Vehicle Architecture to help us develop electronics systems for multiple micromobility platforms.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in electrical system design for micro-mobility, automotive, robotics, or related industries.
- Experience with vehicle communication networks (CAN/CAN-FD, Ethernet, LIN, BLE, LTE/eRedCap).
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
Compensation
- The salary for this position ranges from $250,000 - $280,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Robust health coverage - excellent health, dental, and vision insurance covered up to 100% by ALSO, with FSA & HSA options
- One Medical membership and dedicated insurance advocates
- Rich fertility and family-building benefits with Progyny
- Flexible time off
Company info
- We're ALSO, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian.
- Our mission is to inspire everyone to ride ALSO-replacing many local car, truck and SUV miles with ones on vehicles that are more affordable, more enjoyable and 10-50x more efficient.
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