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Kodiak

Field Integration Engineer

Odessa, TxmidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

Kodiak Robotics seeks a Field Integration Engineer in Odessa, TX to lead failure analysis and hardware validation for autonomous trucking systems. You'll collaborate across electrical, mechanical, software, and firmware teams to investigate issues, validate fixes, and ensure quality standards while improving diagnostics and documentation.

What you'll do

  • Conduct root-cause analysis of system failures across multiple engineering disciplines
  • Validate corrective actions to prevent recurring failures
  • Inspect and test new hardware and returned units for quality assurance before shipment
  • Collect and communicate customer feedback to product teams for continuous improvement
  • Create and review technical documentation including drawings, schematics, and test procedures
  • Develop improved diagnostic tools to detect failure modes faster

What they're looking for

  • Hardware debugging and assembly in autonomous vehicles or robotics
  • Automotive electronics and communication protocols (Ethernet, CAN, LIN, 100BASE-T1)
  • Direct customer technical support
  • Complex problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Technical communication to diverse audiences
  • Autonomy sensors (cameras, LiDAR, radar, INS)
  • CAD and hardware design tools
  • Programming languages (C++, Python, C, ROS, bash) and Linux/Ubuntu

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with equity and annual bonuses
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Kaiser Permanente, Cigna, and MetLife
  • Medical plan with infertility benefits
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Kodiak

Kodiak builds autonomous trucking systems and software that enable self-driving vehicles for commercial transportation. The company is hiring engineers across verification & validation, vehicle integration, behavior planning, sensor hardware, and manufacturing quality to develop and deploy its autonomous driving technology.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a time you debugged a complex hardware/software integration issue in an autonomous vehicle or robotics system. What was your approach and what did you learn?
  • Describe your experience with automotive communication protocols like CAN, LIN, or Ethernet. How have you used these in troubleshooting or validation?