Fleet Technician

<h2><strong>Who Are We</strong></h2> <p>Nuro exists to better everyday life through robotics. We have an elite team of entrepreneurs and engineers, designers, and scientists. We believe AI and robotics are at the cusp of transforming daily life and we are dedicated to building meaningful products with this technology. Join us and play a critical role in our mission.</p> <h2><strong>About the Role</strong></h2> <p>Our Fleet Management team is a critical function that ensures the safety and reliability of Nuro’s autonomous vehicle platforms on public roads, and a critical contributor to maturing our autonomous technology.</p> <p>The Fleet Technician role is a mid-level position requiring technical and mechanical experience. As a Fleet Technician, you will be responsible for the hardware and software across all Nuro fleet vehicles.</p> <h2><strong>About the Work</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Design, develop, and implement hardware–software system improvements that increase fleet reliability, safety, and performance</li> <li>Perform advanced systems analysis to identify root causes of complex software and hardware interactions across autonomous platforms</li> <li>Develop and maintain Linux-based software tools, scripts, and automation frameworks to monitor, diagnose, and optimize fleet performance</li> <li>Develop command line interface tooling, automation scripting</li> <li>Contribute to architectural decisions for current and future autonomous vehicle platforms</li> <li>Act as a technical lead for fleet-related initiatives, collaborating with Software, Hardware, Safety, Operations, and Product teams</li> <li>Evaluate trade-offs and make independent recommendations on technical approaches, tooling, and system design</li> <li>Establish and maintain technical standards, policies, and best practices adopted across fleet operations</li> <li>Comply to 5S methodology to sustain an organized and safe work environment</li> <li>Develop playbooks to support sustaining autonomous vehicle operations on public roads</li> <li>Design and document new engineering and operating processes that improve scalability and AV system robustness</li> <li>Author and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, and decision records</li> <li>Serve as a subject expert regarding technical escalations for complex or novel fleet issues</li> <li>Provide expert guidance during systems-level incident investigations</li> <li>Documenting the life cycle of vehicle assets in our fleet management system</li> </ul> <h2><strong>About You</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s, Master’s, or higher in any related field or equivalent experience (computer science, engineering, etc…)</li> <li>Clean driving record</li> <li>Proficiency in Linux (role requires understanding/writing code)</li> <li>Able perform hands-on hardware integration, testing, and validation to support autonomous vehicle systems and software-hardware interfaces</li> <li>Able to analyze and resolve complex hardware-software interactions in robotic vehicle systems; support design improvements and system optimization</li> <li>Proactive and task-driven with strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li> <li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li> <li>Team-focused with a passion for continuous learning</li> <li>Ability to adapt to the changing needs of the business</li> </ul> <h2><strong>Bonus Points</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Automotive, Robotics, IT, or technical training/certification</li> <li>Electrical troubleshooting with knowledge of schematics use</li> <li>Experience with diagnostics on vehicle platforms </li> <li>IT experience</li> <li>Truck and Trailer driving experience</li> <li>Experience working with Electric Vehicles and/or Autonomous Vehicles</li> <li>5S methodology and lean practices</li> <li>Experience in Computer Science, Electrical, and/or Mechanical Engineering</li> <li>Python</li> <li>IPC certification</li> <li>EPA 609 refrigerant certification</li> <li>High Voltage cert ... (truncated, view full listing at source)