Gatik AI

Gatik AI

Electrical Engineering Tech Lead

Santa Clara, CA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
PythonMATLABSupply ChainLogisticsSystems EngineeringRoboticsElectrical EngineeringHardware DesignPower ElectronicsSensorsSimulinkLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • processes needed to bring-up and to calibrate the stack.
  • You are following best engineering practices & standards in general and are able to be scrappy when needed to make progress.
  • Your area of expertise is selecting, integrating, connecting and troubleshooting electronics and software bring-up.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the definition and development of electrical and electronic components and system architecture for an autonomous vehicle platform
  • Collaborate across hardware, software, and systems teams to drive integration of sensors, compute, and power systems from concept through deployment
  • Define and manage technical documentation, interface specifications, and deliverables to support New Product Introduction (NPI) and volume manufacturing
  • Support field performance improvements through structured investigation of vehicle issues and coordination with test, systems, and service teams
  • Participate in design reviews, integration planning, and cross-functional problem-solving to ensure system-level performance and scalability
  • Ability to evaluate sensor trade-offs and calibration strategies in the context of autonomous system design

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience leading electrical system development for complex mechatronic, vehicle, or robotics platforms
  • Experience with vehicle-level electrical integration, system reliability, and design for manufacturability
  • Proven track record collaborating across hardware, software, and systems teams during bring-up and integration phases
  • Experience in industries such as automotive, aerospace, robotics, or automation, particularly in fast-paced development environments
  • Working knowledge of in-vehicle communication protocols such as GMSL2, CAN, CAN-FD, and LIN

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with system modeling or simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink (preferred)
  • Understanding of embedded system interfaces and microcontroller-based architectures (preferred)

Compensation

  • Salary Range - $200,000-$280,000

Company info

  • Gatik, the leader in autonomous middle-mile logistics, is revolutionizing the B2B supply chain with its autonomous transportation-as-a-service (ATaaS) solution and prioritizing safe, consistent deliveries while streamlining freight movement by reducing congestion. The company focuses on short-haul, B2B logistics for Fortune 500 retailers and in 2021 launched the world's first fully driverless commercial transportation service with Walmart. Gatik's Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are commercially deployed across major markets, including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, driving innovation in freight transportation.
  • The company's proprietary Level 4 autonomous technology, Gatik Carrier™, is custom-built to transport freight safely and efficiently between pick-up and drop-off locations on the middle mile. With robust capabilities in both highway and urban environments, Gatik Carrier™ serves as an all-encompassing solution that integrates advanced software and hardware powering the fleet, facilitating effortless integration into customers' logistics operations.
  • Gatik, the leader in autonomous middle-mile logistics, is revolutionizing the B2B supply chain with its autonomous transportation-as-a-service (ATaaS) solution and prioritizing safe, consistent deliveries while streamlining freight movement by reducing congestion.
  • The company focuses on short-haul, B2B logistics for Fortune 500 retailers and in 2021 launched the world's first fully driverless commercial transportation service with Walmart.
  • Gatik's Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are commercially deployed across major markets, including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, driving innovation in freight transportation.
  • The company's proprietary Level 4 autonomous technology, Gatik Carrier™, is custom-built to transport freight safely and efficiently between pick-up and drop-off locations on the middle mile.
  • With robust capabilities in both highway and urban environments, Gatik Carrier™ serves as an all-encompassing solution that integrates advanced software and hardware powering the fleet, facilitating effortless integration into customers' logistics operations.
  • What we're looking for

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