What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical/Mechatronics Engineer position at Gen Auto AI?
Sensor, Camera and Embedded System Integration for Robotic Vehicles (Senior BS or MS Student at Rutgers)
About Gen Auto AI
Gen Auto AI (GA) is a pioneering startup at the forefront of building tools that enhance the efficiency of verification and validation for autonomous robotic systems. Our mission is to accelerate safe autonomy by integrating cutting-edge general artificial intelligence into robotic platforms, including delivery robots and autonomous vehicles. As one of the first companies in the region to tackle these challenges head-on, we are shaping the future of autonomy with speed, precision, and purpose. We’re looking for driven, creative students to join our growing team and help build transformative technologies from the ground up.
What You’ll Do
As our go-to person for electronics and sensor integration, you’ll help bring our system to life by:
About Gen Auto AI
Gen Auto AI (GA) is a pioneering startup at the forefront of building tools that enhance the efficiency of verification and validation for autonomous robotic systems. Our mission is to accelerate safe autonomy by integrating cutting-edge general artificial intelligence into robotic platforms, including delivery robots and autonomous vehicles. As one of the first companies in the region to tackle these challenges head-on, we are shaping the future of autonomy with speed, precision, and purpose. We’re looking for driven, creative students to join our growing team and help build transformative technologies from the ground up.
What You’ll Do
As our go-to person for electronics and sensor integration, you’ll help bring our system to life by:
- Integrating and testing sensors (cameras, LiDAR, IMU, GPS, etc.)
- Working with NVIDIA Jetson or other embedded computers to stream real-time data
- Designing and debugging interfaces between hardware components and edge processing systems
- Assisting in developing a robust, real-time perception pipeline
- Collaborating with the software and mechanical team to iterate fast and move prototypes forward
- Is a student in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
- Has hands-on experience with sensor integration (cameras, LiDAR, etc.)
- Knows their way around embedded platforms like NVIDIA Jetson, AGX, or Pi, or SK-TDA4VM, and similar
- Is comfortable with serial communication, GPIOs, and hardware-level data streaming, storing and retrieving large size of data using cloud infrastructure
- Wants to build, experiment, and grow as part of a small but ambitious team
- Experience with ROS1 and ROS2, PoE, Networks, SPI, I2C, CAN bus, or real-time systems
- Soldering/debugging hardware and working with schematics
- A startup mindset — scrappy, curious, and action-oriented