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Autonomous Vehicle Engineering Technician

TRUCKING PEOPLE
Sunnyvale, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2026
Call Liza Rodriguez for a quick phone screen or apply directly today!

📍 Sunnyvale, CA | In-Person
💰 $45–$50/hour
🕒 Full-Time (40 hrs/week)

Ready to work on the next generation of vehicle technology? We are looking for a hands-on Engineering Technician to support the design, buildout, testing, and maintenance of advanced vehicle test rigs and platforms.

You’ll work directly with cutting-edge systems—assembling, wiring, testing, and maintaining the technology that powers next-generation automotive platforms.

🔧 What You’ll Do

  • Build, wire, and test mechanical, electrical, and vehicle systems

  • Troubleshoot sensors, computers, and vehicle components (root-cause analysis & calibration)

  • Maintain and organize lab inventory, tools, and parts

  • Manage parts procurement and supplier relationships

  • Collaborate closely with engineers to minimize vehicle downtime while prioritizing safety

🧠 What We’re Looking For

  • 2 years of hands-on technical experience (automotive, mechanical, electrical, robotics, or similar)

  • Strong skills in prototype assembly, wiring, soldering, and cable builds

  • Ability to read electrical schematics and datasheets

  • Experience working in a shop or lab environment

  • Comfortable with diagnostic tools, 3D printers, and shop equipment

  • Organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn in a fast-paced setting

⭐ Nice-to-Have (Not Required)

  • Python, Linux, or ROS experience

  • CNC, machining, welding, or fabrication skills

  • CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred)

  • Experience with AV sensors (LiDAR, radar, cameras)

⏱ Schedule

  • Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm

  • Occasional weekends or overtime depending on build needs

🚀 Why This Role?
You’ll help outfit vehicles with next-generation technology, work alongside a talented engineering team, and gain hands-on experience at the forefront of autonomous systems.

👉 Apply now and help us build what’s next in vehicle innovation.

Salary : $45 - $50

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