Site Autonomy Engineer at May Mobility

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">May Mobility is transforming cities through autonomous technology to create a safer, greener, more accessible world. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, May develops and deploys autonomous vehicles (AVs) powered by our innovative Multi-Policy Decision Making (MPDM) technology that literally reimagines the way AVs think.</span><br><br><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Our vehicles do more than just drive themselves - they provide value to communities, bridge public transit gaps and move people where they need to go safely, easily and with a lot more fun. We’re building the world’s best autonomy system to reimagine transit by minimizing congestion, expanding access and encouraging better land use in order to foster more green, vibrant and livable spaces. Since our founding in 2017, we’ve given more than 500,000 autonomous rides to real people around the globe. And we’re just getting started. We’re hiring people who share our passion for building the future, today, solving real-world problems and seeing the impact of their work. Join us.</span></p></div><h1><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Job Summary</strong></span></h1> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">May Mobility is entering an exciting phase of growth and our team is expanding quickly. You will have an opportunity to independently impact our approach to solving the most interesting problems facing AV’s today, while operating live in the wild. The Site Autonomy Engineer’s primary role will be hands-on support of the operational fleet in respective site location. The engineer will work intimately with the electromechanical and software elements of the system to ensure the success of the launch and safety of the autonomous operation.</span></p> <h1><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Essential Responsibilities</strong></span></h1> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Coordinates and implements vehicle upfits to support fleet upgrades and initiatives</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Debugs electrical and mechanical issues on the vehicles&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Executes on-site sensor calibrations</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Executes on-site testing of feature improvements</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Build and maintain local May Mobility mapping assets</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Performs preventative maintenance on May vehicles&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Records issues found and resolutions, escalating in proper channels as necessary</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Assists in testing the autonomous operation of the vehicle to ensure it follows May’s standards for safety and rider comfort&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Implements hardware changes in the field, ensuring safe operation for return to service</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Communicates issues and successes to the engineering team, and drives resolution</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Perform data acquisition by utilizing vehicle sensor suite</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Coordinates and develops the on-site configuration and deployment of autonomous technology in designated locations</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Assist in fleet cleanliness and demo readiness</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Other duties as assigned</span></li> </ul> <h1><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Skills and Abilities</strong></span></h1> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em>Success in this role typically requires the following competencies:</em></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Impeccable discretion and integrity when handling confidential or sensitive information</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to understand and relate to the agile startup and engineering mindset</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong attention to detail and highly-organized</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to multitask and adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced work environment</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Passionate about self-driving cars and their impact on the world</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h1><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></span></h1> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em>Candidates most successful in this role typically hold the following qualifications or comparable knowledge or experience:</em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>Required</em></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or relevant experience</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Experience and comfort in computing environments, especially Linux</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to read and understand mechanical and/or electrical schematics</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Safety-first approach to all work&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Knowledge of wire harnesses and basic mechanical subsystems&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to debug and modify mechanical and electrical systems&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Systems-level thinking</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Experience using Git and GitHub or Gitlab, or ability to learn</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;">Valid U.S. Driver's License</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h1><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Physical Requirements</strong></span></h1> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Standard site working conditions which includes but is not limited to:</span></li> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% or more of the time</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Must be able to move and / or change positions often when needed</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Prolonged computer use</span></li> </ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Flexibility to work weekends and adjust schedule to align with site operating hours and project needs, including early mornings, evenings, and holidays as required.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to lift up to 50 lbs</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time and climb ladders (infrequent)</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to work outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Travel required? -&nbsp; Minimal: 0-10%</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div class="c-message_kit__blocks c-message_kit__blocks--rich_text"> <div class="c-message__message_blocks c-message__message_blocks--rich_text" data-qa="message-text"> <div class="p-block_kit_renderer" data-qa="block-kit-renderer"> <div class="p-block_kit_renderer__block_wrapper p-block_kit_renderer__block_wrapper--first"> <div class="p-rich_text_block"> <div class="p-rich_text_section"> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Benefits and Perks</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;">Comprehensive healthcare suite including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans. Domestic partners who have been residing together at least one year are also eligible to participate.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;">Health Savings and Flexible Spending Healthcare and Dependent Care Accounts available.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;">Rich retirement benefits, including an immediately vested employer safe harbor match.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;">Generous paid parental leave as well as a phased return to work.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;">Flexible vacation policy in addition to paid company holidays.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Total Wellness Program providing numerous resources for overall wellbeing&nbsp; </span>&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> </div> <div class="p-rich_text_section"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and/or people of color are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every qualification. At May Mobility, we’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workforce, so if you’re excited about this role but your previous experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway! You may be the perfect candidate for this or another role at May.</span></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Want to learn more about our culture &amp; benefits? Check out our <a href="https://maymobility.com/careers/" target="_blank">website</a>!</span></em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">May Mobility is an equal opportunity employer.&nbsp; All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, genetics or any other legally protected basis. &nbsp; Below, you have the opportunity to share your preferred gender pronouns, gender, ethnicity, and veteran status with May Mobility to help us identify areas of improvement in our hiring and recruitment processes. Completion of these questions is entirely voluntary.&nbsp; Any information you choose to provide will be kept confidential, and will not impact the hiring decision in any way. If you believe that you will need any type of accommodation, please let us know.</span></em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>Note to Recruitment Agencies:</em></strong><em><span style="font-weight: 400;"> May Mobility does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Furthermore, May Mobility does not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its approved partners.</span></em></span></p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">Salary Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$66,000</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$85,000 USD</span></div></div></div>