System Engineer

Title: System Engineer
Location: Tucson, AZ

Position's Contributions to Work Group:
- This is for an Autonomous TRUCK Integration and Validation Engineer on our 2nd shift team.

Why this Role?
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- Hands-on experience with large machines: Gain practical knowledge and expertise in working with heavy machinery in real-world scenarios.
- Understanding autonomy systems: Develop a deep understanding of hardware, software, and customer usage related to autonomous systems.
- Test and validation planning: Learn how to design and execute comprehensive test and validation plans for autonomous systems and machinery.
- On-machine testing: Acquire skills in conducting on-machine testing to ensure system functionality and reliability.
- Data analysis: Build proficiency in analyzing data to derive insights and improve system performance.
- Collaboration with software developers: Enhance communication and teamwork skills by interfacing with software development teams to align technical requirements.
- Customer interaction: Gain exposure to end customers, understanding their needs and feedback to improve product design and functionality.

Typical task breakdown:
- Creating and/or Updating test and development plans for autonomous haul truck testing
- Executing testing on autonomous drills
- Analyzing test data
- Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, or software issues for autonomous haul trucks
- Thoroughly documenting and communicating issues found during testing
- Writing test reports and giving recommendations based on testing experience
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Interaction with team:
- Collaboration through in-person or virtual meetings, email, instant messaging, or face to face communication
Team Structure
- 31 team members but will have more interaction with onsite expert operators. They will be interfacing over teams meeting with Peoria software developers.
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Work environment:
- Hot, dry, dusty work environment that is comparable to working in Mining Applications
- Work site is a remote building on the property
Candidate Requirements
Education & Experience Required:
- Years of experience: 5-7 years of experience. With a master's degree, will accept less years.
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- Degree requirement: Requires a bachelor's degree in an accredited Engineering or Computer Science curriculum or in lieu of a degree experience in test or development of control systems, vehicles, engines, or technologies such as autonomy.
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- Do you accept internships as job experience: yes
- Are there past or additional job titles or roles that would provide comparable background to this role: Something in the vehicle test or validation space. Working with the equipment that the company produces.



Top 3 Skills
Computer literate (windows operating system)
Troubleshooting issues in complex systems

(Desired)
Ubuntu or Linux operating systems
Test planning/documentation
Electrical schematics
Autonomous systems such as perception, planning, or positioning