Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer - Defense

Kodiak Robotics, Inc.

Mountain View, CA, United States
Base: $195,000 - $225,000 usd; bonus/equity: biann...
On-site
5+ years hardware development experience
Pcba design expertise required
Mixed analog and digital circuit knowledge
Kodiak Robotics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer to design and validate electrical components for their autonomous vehicles, emphasizing collaboration with multiple engineering teams. The role requires extensive experience in hardware development and a passion for autonomous technology

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing the full cycle of electrical components for autonomous trucks used in commercial and defense sectors.
  • Candidates must possess deep understanding of mixed analog and digital circuits along with experience in low-level hardware buses.
  • The company offers a competitive compensation package including equity, biannual bonuses, and comprehensive health benefits.

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Kodiak Robotics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer to design and validate electrical components for their autonomous vehicles, emphasizing collaboration with multiple engineering teams. The role requires extensive experience in hardware development and a passion for autonomous technology.

Salary

Base: $195,000 - $225,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Biannual bonuses and equity included; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and wellness perks

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years hardware development experience
  • PCBA design expertise required
  • Mixed analog and digital circuit knowledge
  • CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet protocols
  • EMI/EMC validation testing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for autonomous vehicle technology
  • Experience with high-speed interfaces like PCIe
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
  • Hands-on troubleshooting in shop environments
  • Collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams

Key Requirements

  • BS, MS, or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering
  • Must be a US person
  • 5+ years of PCBA design experience
  • 5+ years of hardware development in automotive or aerospace

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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