Kodiak Robotics

Kodiak Robotics

Field Integration Engineer

Odessa, Tx

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 19 hours ago
PythonC++BashSpringLinuxIntellectual PropertySolidWorksRoboticsHardware DesignSensorsCommunicationCritical Thinking

About the role

  • Conduct thorough inspections and checkouts of new hardware and RMAs to ensure they meet quality and functional standards before shipment.
  • Assist in collecting customer feedback and issues to share with product teams for continuous improvement.
  • Assist with improved diagnostics to more rapidly detect failure modes

Responsibilities

  • Kodiak is also leveraging its commercial self-driving software to develop, test and deploy autonomous capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense.
  • In this role, you will work closely with Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Firmware, and Technician teams to drive root-cause investigations, validate corrective actions, and ensure new and serviced hardware meet high quality and functional standards.
  • Drive root-cause analysis of the failure, working across electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and technician teams as needed
  • Create and review documentation such as drawings, schematics, build instructions, and incoming hardware quality tests/checks
  • 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.

Requirements

  • Proven hands-on experience debugging and assembling hardware/software systems - specifically in the autonomous vehicle, robotics or similar advanced systems space
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • You are confident with automotive electronics and are familiar with communication protocols and tools such as Ethernet, CAN, LIN, 100BASE-T1.
  • Proven ability to independently solve complex, novel problems with minimal guidance through critical thinking and resourcefulness.

Nice to have

  • Demonstrated expertise with autonomy-specific sensors, including cameras, LiDAR, radar, and INS systems.
  • Skills in prototyping electronics, wire harnesses, and custom hardware components
  • Experience in programming/scripting languages (C++, python, C, ROS, bash), operating system such as Ubuntu/Linux/Windows System (REPEAT)
  • Failure analysis experience a plus

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation package including equity and annual bonuses

Benefits

  • 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

Company info

  • Kodiak Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all.
  • The company delivers freight daily for its customers across the southern United States using its autonomous technology.
  • We are looking for a Field Integration Engineer to lead failure analysis, hardware validation, and continuous improvement efforts across our integrated systems.
  • As part of the evaluation process, we provide Endorsed with job requirements and candidate-submitted applications.
  • By submitting your application, you acknowledge that your application may be processed by AI systems as part of the screening and selection process.

Equal opportunity

  • 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.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • 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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