About this role
This senior role performs advanced diagnostics, repairs, calibrations, and system integrations for autonomous vehicles. It also provides technical leadership and mentorship to AV technicians while partnering with engineering, operations, and safety teams to improve fleet safety, reliability, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, advanced diagnosis, and required repairs on electric vehicles
- Lead complex mechanical and electrical troubleshooting for AV systems
- Diagnose and validate faults in CAN/LIN networks, AV computer hardware, and vehicle control modules
- Conduct root-cause analysis for recurring fleet issues
- Follow safety standards and complete QC inspections after work
Technical Overview
Work centers on autonomous and electric vehicles, including complex mechanical and electrical troubleshooting across AV powertrain, braking, suspension, high-voltage, and advanced sensor systems. The role requires diagnosing and validating faults in CAN/LIN networks, AV computer hardware, and vehicle control modules, with strong root-cause analysis and QC testing responsibilities.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a senior autonomous vehicle (AV) technician with 5+ years of experience in automotive/EV/robotics/AV work and demonstrated leadership or mentorship responsibilities. They are highly skilled in advanced diagnostics, calibrations, and system integrations, with strong troubleshooting capability across high-voltage systems, CAN/LIN networks, and vehicle control modules, and they can drive root-cause analysis across a fleet.
Must-Have Skills
5+ years of experience as an automotiveEVroboticsor AV technicianincluding leadership or mentorship responsibilitiesASE Master TechnicianEV/Hybrid certificationor OEM factory trainingExperience with high-voltage systems (HV safety certification a plus)Expert diagnostic skil
Nice-to-Have Skills
HV safety certificationFleet safety best practices experienceAdvanced sensor systems troubleshooting depth
Tools & Platforms
Service Center equipment (unspecified)Autonomous Vehicle Technician work systems (unspecified)
Required Skills
Advanced automotive diagnosticsrepairscalibrationssystem integrationsautonomous vehicleselectric vehiclesvehicle set up for autonomous fleet operation and testingmechanical and electrical troubleshootingAV powertrainbrakingsuspensionhigh-voltage troubleshootingadvanced sensor systemsCAN/LIN networks fault diagnosisAV computer hardware diagnosisvehicle control modulesroot-cause analysisfleet safetyfleet reliabilityfleet efficiencyQuality Control (QC)OSHA guidelineshazardous waste disposaltechnical leadershipmentorship
Hard Skills
Advanced automotive diagnosticsAdvanced automotive repairsCalibrationsSystem integrationsAutonomous vehiclesElectric vehiclesAdvanced diagnosisVehicle set up for autonomous fleet operation and testingComplex mechanical and electrical troubleshootingAV powertrain troubleshootingBraking troubleshootingSuspension troubleshootingHigh-voltage troubleshootingAdvanced sensor systemsCAN/LIN networks fault diagnosisCAN/LIN networksAV computer hardware fault diagnosisVehicle control modulesRoot-cause analysisFleet safetyFleet reliabilityFleet efficiencyQuality Control (QC) inspectionsTesting all work performed as a Quality Control (QC) measureOperating Service Center equipment safely and productivelyPersonal protective equipment (PPE) usage (safety glassesgloveshearing protection)Hazardous waste disposalOSHA guidelinesFederalstateand local regulations affecting Service Center operationsTechnical leadershipMentorship of AV techniciansGaining superior product knowledge
Soft Skills
Technical leadershipMentorshipGuidanceCross-functional collaborationPartnering with engineeringoperationsand safety teamsProblem-solvingContinuous improvement mindset
Certifications
Required
ASE Master Technician
Preferred
EV/Hybrid certificationHV safety certification
Keywords for Your Resume
Advanced Autonomous Vehicle TechnicianAutonomous Vehicle TechnicianSenior Autonomous Vehicle (AV) TechnicianTechnicianMechanicautonomous vehiclesautonomous fleet operation and testingadvanced automotive diagnosticsrepairscalibrationssystem integrationselectric vehicleshigh-voltage systemsHV safety certificationCAN/LIN networksAV computer hardwarevehicle control modulesroot-cause analysisfleet safetyfleet reliabilityfleet efficiencyQuality Control (QC)OSHA guidelineshazardous waste disposalASE Master TechnicianEV/Hybrid certificationOEM factory trainingtechnical leadershipmentorshipmentoring AV technicians
Deal Breakers
Must have 5+ years of experience as an automotive, EV, robotics, or AV technician including leadership or mentorship responsibilities, Must have ASE Master Technician, EV/Hybrid certification, or OEM factory training, Must have experience with high-voltage systems
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