Kodiak Robotics

Senior Verification Engineer

Detroit, MI · Senior

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SpringIntellectual PropertyRoboticsElectrical EngineeringCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector.
In 2024, Kodiak became the first known company to publicly announce delivering a driverless semi-truck to a customer.
Our manufacturing team is growing quickly and we need someone with a strong quality engineering and technical background.

Work internally within Kodiak with engineering and our external manufacturing partners to build data driven, repeatable verification processes
Conduct build-based troubleshooting and debugging to isolate hardware and SW failures within specific subsystems
Design, implement and communicate proactive corrective and preventive measures addressing primary failure modes
Perform hands-on diagnostics and repairs across electrical, software, and mechanical systems to identify root causes for fleet-wide issues
Drive engineering verification programs by utilizing rigorous analysis tools and principles to meet established performance standards
Validate technical documentation including schematics, build procedures, and incoming quality control protocols
Participate to cross-functional build and integration events with Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, and Systems teams as well as Design-For-Manufacturing and Design-For-Test feedback to ensure new
At Kodiak, we strive to build a diverse community working towards our common company goals in a safe and collaborative environment where harassment of any kind is strictly prohibited.

This role is crucial to ensure required quality performances of a truck is reached at end of production line.
6+ years of experience in the autonomous vehicle, automotive, or a related industry
you are energized by complex, multi-disciplinary integration challenges
You are equally comfortable with a wrench and a keyboard.

Competitive compensation package including equity and annual bonuses
Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision plans through Kaiser Permanente, Cigna, and MetLife (including a medical plan with infertility benefits)
Flexible PTO, 10 paid holidays, and generous parental leave policies
Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance
Wellbeing Benefits
Headspace through Cigna, Calm through Kaiser, One Medical, Gympass, Spring Health through Cigna, Rula (mental health navigation)
Commuter, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, HSA

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equal opportunity employment regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Should the position require, and Kodiak determines that a candidate's residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status necessitate an export license, bar the candidate from the position, or otherwise fall under national security-rel

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