Vehicle Service Technician, Autonomous Vehicles

Job description

WHO WE ARE AeroVect is transforming ground handling with autonomy, redefining how airlines and ground service providers around the globe run day-to-day operations. We are a Series A company backed by top-tier venture capital investors in aviation and autonomous driving. Our customers include some of the world’s largest airlines and ground handling providers. For more information, visit www.aerovect.com http://www.aerovect.com. We’re looking for a Vehicle Integration Technician with high work standards, attention to detail, and strong hands-on skills to integrate components on our autonomous driving platform. This opportunity allows a technically proficient individual to help build a market-defining product that combines autonomous vehicle technology with a software-as-a-service (SaaS) business model. This role will work directly with all current members of the Hardware team. YOU WILL - Assemble cable harnesses, fabricate mounts, integrate off-the-shelf (OTS) components, and perform tests on integrated systems. - Work with schematics, diagrams, and written or verbal descriptions to complete assembly, fabrication, and integration tasks. - Maintain and improve the reliability of current vehicle autonomy systems, including all electrical and mechanical aspects of our autonomous sensing and actuation platform, as well as the base vehicle itself. - Collaborate with the Autonomy Engineering team to support all aspects of ground vehicle autonomy, including the calibration and integration of perception, planning, navigation, and control systems. - Assist with workshop management by ensuring appropriate consumables are stocked, tools are operational, and the workspace is well maintained. - Up to 50% travel may be required. YOU HAVE - Multiple years of experience integrating both mechanical and electrical systems. - Familiarity with manufacturing, testing, or diagnostic equipment, including drill presses, miter saws, and digital voltmeters. - Experience with power electronics, including servicing industrial batteries of varied chemistries and implementing DC-DC and DC-AC converters. - Prior experience in developing and supporting all aspects of autonomy for a production ground vehicle subsystem or research prototype (end-to-end, full lifecycle development preferred). - Proficiency with business tools such as Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides (Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).