AeroVect
Senior / Staff Electrical Engineer, Autonomous Vehicles
$144K–$200K
South San Francisco - Onsite · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 12, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of electrical engineering experience.
About the job
Own the electrical architecture, integration, validation, and field reliability of AeroVect’s autonomous tractor platform.
What you'll do
- Design and maintain vehicle harnesses, electrical schematics, power distribution, CAN bus topology, and sensor wiring.
- Lead fleet electrical fault investigations and drive corrective design improvements, build standards, and retrofit plans.
- Own electrical bring-up and validation, component qualification, and electrical design documentation and standards.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of electrical engineering experience in a hardware-centric domain such as automotive, autonomous vehicles, robotics, aerospace, or industrial equipment.
- Expertise in vehicle electrical systems, including harness and connector design, power distribution, vehicle networking, grounding, and EMC.
- Ability to create and own complex electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Experience with electrical fault analysis and root cause investigation, including translating field failures into design improvements.
Nice to have
- Experience with autonomous vehicle or mobile robot electrical systems, including multi-sensor integration and embedded computing hardware.
- Familiarity with high-voltage vehicle architectures and their safety and isolation requirements.
Pay
$144K – $200K USD base salary
Tools
CAN bus
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