Senior Engineer
What You’ll Do:
Lead the design, development, and integration of complex electrical and mechanical systems for autonomous vehicles, ensuring they meet rigorous performance, safety, and reliability standards.
Architect, analyze, and optimize vehicle electrical and networking systems (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet) to enhance data throughput, fault tolerance, and system scalability.
Spearhead the diagnosis and resolution of complex, intermittent system failures using advanced debugging tools (e.g., high-speed oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers) and sophisticated PC-based diagnostic and simulation software.
Develop and execute comprehensive integration test plans for new vehicle features and subsystems, coordinating efforts across multiple engineering disciplines and external partners.
Author and maintain high-level technical documentation for system architectures, design requirements, and validation procedures. Mentor junior engineers on best practices for system triage, troubleshooting, repair, and validation.
What You Bring:
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
Four years of relevant post-bachelor’s experience.
Experience must include:
knowledge of vehicle electrical and networking systems utilizing tools like Vector,
Linux terminal troubleshooting, including scripting,
low-level system diagnostics using UDS,
embedded systems integration and validation, and
working knowledge of functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262), demonstrated through FMEA.
The required skills and expertise do not need to be maintained over the full term of the required experience.
This position is eligible for employee referral program.
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors including but not limited to specific skills, experience and expertise, role location, certifications, licenses, and business needs. The estimated compensation range listed in this job posting reflects base salary only. This role may include additional forms of compensation such as a bonus or company equity. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
Candidates for certain positions are eligible to participate in Motional’s benefits program. Motional’s benefits include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, health saving accounts, life insurance, pet insurance, and more.
Salary Range
$120,594—$170,000 USD