Full-Time

Electro-Mechanical Engineer

Posted on 6/18/2024

Cavnue

Cavnue

51-200 employees

Develops intelligent road infrastructure for autonomous vehicles

Automotive & Transportation
Government & Public Sector
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$132k - $179kAnnually

+ Equity Program + Discretionary Annual Incentive Program

Mid

Mountain View, CA, USA

On-site presence required in Mountain View office 3 times a week.

Category
Design Engineering
Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
CAD
Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience in designing electro-mechanical assemblies
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering/Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Proficient with Siemens NX CAD and designing assemblies with multiple team members
  • Strong working knowledge of cabling and ability to select appropriate
  • Experience with selecting electrical interconnects to connect PCBAs and electronic equipment together
  • Examples of design work leading to production
  • Prior experience with managing suppliers and contract manufacturers
  • Willingness to learn cabling standards and become subject matter expert within the company
  • Self-starter comfortable with a fast-paced early-stage startup environment
  • On-Site in our Mountain View, Office 3 times a week
Responsibilities
  • You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and prototyping of all cabling and harnesses for electronics packaging in outdoor environments
  • Responsible for the electrical schematic of industrial control panels used for data and power distribution
  • Ability to build electro-mechanical prototypes, integrating electrical and mechanical systems together
  • Perform packaging and harness routing studies in Siemens NX
  • Advise on connector selection for all custom hardware designs and assist with electrical architecture of new designs
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to support the product development, bring-up, debug, and release to production
  • Be the subject matter expert on cabling and harness standards including IPC-620 and the National Electric Code (NEC/NFPA 70)
  • Support Mechanical Design & Fixturing to assist with development of our infrastructure-based sensors
  • Manage cable harness retrofits and document service manuals for repairs and maintenance
  • Support and perform reliability testing, hardware verification and validation
  • Interface with our OEM partners, suppliers, and component suppliers
  • Travel to remote offices, project sites, engineering partners, and manufacturing partners

Cavnue develops intelligent road infrastructure designed for connected and autonomous vehicles. Their products include both physical and digital systems that enhance the performance of these vehicles, focusing on safety, congestion reduction, and sustainability. By integrating technology with road infrastructure, Cavnue aims to create a transportation environment that supports vehicle sharing and improves overall mobility. Unlike competitors, Cavnue specifically targets government bodies and private companies in the autonomous vehicle sector, offering tailored solutions that address the unique challenges of modern transportation. The company's goal is to redefine mobility in the 21st century by pioneering the future of roads for intelligent and connected vehicles.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$126.5M

Headquarters

Washington, District of Columbia

Founded

2020

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

10%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Cavnue's partnership with TxDOT showcases successful public-private collaboration.
  • Ford's $130M investment in Michigan's project boosts Cavnue's financial and infrastructure support.
  • Winning a Bronze at the Merit Awards highlights Cavnue's industry recognition.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from Tesla and Waymo could overshadow Cavnue's market presence.
  • Technological advancements may require costly upgrades to Cavnue's infrastructure.
  • Public skepticism and regulatory hurdles could slow infrastructure adoption.

What makes Cavnue unique

  • Cavnue integrates technology with road infrastructure for autonomous vehicle optimization.
  • The company is developing a unique connected corridor in Michigan for autonomous vehicles.
  • Cavnue's focus on safety is highlighted by hiring a Vice President of Safety.

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