Electrical Distribution System Engineer @ Aurora Innovation

Electrical Distribution System Engineer

Posted on 2/10/2023

INACTIVE

1,001-5,000 employees

Leading company in self-driving vehicles

Company Overview

Aurora is on a mission to build self-driving technology that will revolutionize the future of transportation. Its flagship product, the Aurora Driver, is a platform that brings together software, hardware, and data services, to autonomously operate passenger vehicles, light commercial vehicles, and heavy-duty trucks

Locations

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Experience Level

Entry

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Desired Skills

CAD

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Electrical Engineering

Requirements

Experience at a vehicle tier 1 supplier, or vehicle OEM
Strong technical depth in automotive systems
Experience developing and/or working with internal and industry standards
Ability to invent, understand and effectively describe complicated system level schematics
Experience in CAD 2D + 3D (preferred CATIA, Zuken E3)
Demonstrated ability to work in a complex technical project under timing constraints
Results oriented, with experiencing delivering/launching technical projects to production
Demonstrated ability to work with outside companies to deliver joint projects
Interpersonal ability to manage data
Effective oral and written interpersonal skills
Print management and release experience
Affinity for working in a dynamic, global, and technology-focused environment
Self-starter with ability to multi-task and deal with time pressure in an unstructured environment
Willing to travel

Responsibilities

Responsible for electrical distribution system designs including automotive grade wire and cable harnesses, electromechanical components, device connectors and vehicle networks
Ensure technical designs are implemented during development, prototype builds, and launch
Resolve electrical interfaces between Aurora technology and OEM vehicle
Diagnose system integration issues, and pinpoint resolution
Consult with component design engineers to ensure devices integrate properly with overall system design
Work with mechanical and electrical hardware teams to execute electrical distribution system designs
Manage data package for 2D and 3D assemblies and related components
Create and own system process for cataloging supplier components
Bill of material management for electrical distribution systems
Drawing creation for electromechanical and electrical distribution components

Who We Are

Aurora (Nasdaq: AUR) is delivering the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly to make transportation safer, increasingly accessible, and more reliable and efficient than ever before. The Aurora Driver is a self-driving system designed to operate multiple vehicle types, from freight-hauling semi-trucks to ride-hailing passenger vehicles, and underpins Aurora Horizon and Aurora Connect, its driver-as-a-service products for trucking and ride-hailing. Aurora is working with industry leaders across the transportation ecosystem, including Toyota, FedEx, Volvo Trucks, PACCAR, Uber, Uber Freight, U.S. Xpress, Werner, Covenant, Schneider, and Ryder. For Aurora’s latest news, visit aurora.tech and @aurora_inno on Twitter.

Aurora hires talented people with diverse backgrounds who are ready to help build a transportation ecosystem that will make our roads safer, get crucial goods where they need to go, and make mobility more efficient and accessible for all. We’re searching for an Electrical Distribution System Engineer.

In this role, you will

Responsible for electrical distribution system designs including automotive grade wire and cable harnesses, electromechanical components, device connectors and vehicle networks
Ensure technical designs are implemented during development, prototype builds, and launch
Resolve electrical interfaces between Aurora technology and OEM vehicle
Diagnose system integration issues, and pinpoint resolution
Consult with component design engineers to ensure devices integrate properly with overall system design
Work with mechanical and electrical hardware teams to execute electrical distribution system designs
Manage data package for 2D and 3D assemblies and related components
Create and own system process for cataloging supplier components
Bill of material management for electrical distribution systems
Drawing creation for electromechanical and electrical distribution components

Required Qualifications

Experience at a vehicle tier 1 supplier, or vehicle OEM
Strong technical depth in automotive systems
Experience developing and/or working with internal and industry standards
Ability to invent, understand and effectively describe complicated system level schematics
Experience in CAD 2D + 3D (preferred CATIA, Zuken E3)
Demonstrated ability to work in a complex technical project under timing constraints
Results oriented, with experiencing delivering/launching technical projects to production
Demonstrated ability to work with outside companies to deliver joint projects
Interpersonal ability to manage data
Effective oral and written interpersonal skills
Print management and release experience
Affinity for working in a dynamic, global, and technology-focused environment
Self-starter with ability to multi-task and deal with time pressure in an unstructured environment
Willing to travel

The base salary range for this position is $141,000 - $211,000 per year. Aurora’s pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, the successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on factors including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, relevant education or training, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. The successful candidate will also be eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and benefits.

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Working at Aurora

At Aurora, we bring together extraordinarily talented and experienced people united by the strength of our values. We operate with integrity, set outrageous goals, and build a culture where we win together — all without any jerks.

We have offices inseveral locations across the United States, where we encourage team and cross-functional collaboration. Aurora offers competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits, and additional healthcare support including medical transportation reimbursement, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits. We empower our employees and their families with options to further their unique physical, mental, and financial well-being.

Our Learning and Development offerings include Aurora Academy, where our people learn, develop, and practice the essential skills that drive Aurora’s mission, continually up-leveling our team along the way. Our Careers pageprovides insight into career opportunities at Aurora, and you can find all the latest news on ourBlog.

Safety is central to everything we do. Every employee at Aurora has a role in contributing to safety, every step of the way. We seek candidates who take active responsibility, can contribute to building an atmosphere of trust, and invest in the organization’s long-term success by working safely — no matter what.

We believe that self-driving technology has broad benefits – including increased access to transportation. To realize those benefits, we need a workforce with diverse experiences, insights, and perspectives — a workforce that reflects the communities our technology will serve.

Aurora is committed to providing access to anyone who seeks information from our website. We invite anyone using assistive technologies, such as a screen reader or Braille reader, to email us at [email protected] if they experience difficulty using our website. Please describe the accessibility problem and include a URL (if available).

Aurora considers candidates without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy status, parent or caregiver status, ancestry, political affiliation, veteran and/or military status, physical or mental disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. Aurora considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected].

For California applicants, information collected and processed as part of your application and any job applications you choose to submit is subject toAurora’s California Employment Privacy Policy.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At Aurora, every employee is empowered to take an active role in building an inclusive, collaborative, and unified culture that leverages our diverse strengths, perspectives, and backgrounds.

Transforming how the world moves people and goods involves seeking to understand backgrounds, insights, and lived experiences that differ from our own. One way we accomplish that is with our 15 employee-led Aurora Unified Groups, which support diverse voices and drive inclusive collaboration. We believe that teamwork, belonging, and trust motivate and support our employees to do their best work. As our team grows, we strive to attract and retain exceptional talent that adds new perspectives and experiences and continues to drive innovation. Learn more on our Culture Page.