Fleet Technician

Job Description

Who Are We

Nuro exists to better everyday life through robotics. We have an elite team of entrepreneurs and engineers, designers, and scientists. We believe AI and robotics are at the cusp of transforming daily life and we are dedicated to building meaningful products with this technology. Join us and play a critical role in our mission.About the Role

Our Fleet Management team is a critical function that ensures the safety and reliability of Nuro's autonomous vehicle platforms on public roads, and a critical contributor to maturing our autonomous technology.

The Fleet Technician role is a mid-level position requiring technical and mechanical experience. As a Fleet Technician, you will be responsible for the hardware and software across all Nuro fleet vehicles.About the Work

Design, develop, and implement hardware–software system improvements that increase fleet reliability, safety, and performance

Perform advanced systems analysis to identify root causes of complex software and hardware interactions across autonomous platforms

Develop and maintain Linux-based software tools, scripts, and automation frameworks to monitor, diagnose, and optimize fleet performance

Develop command line interface tooling, automation scripting

Contribute to architectural decisions for current and future autonomous vehicle platforms

Act as a technical lead for fleet-related initiatives, collaborating with Software, Hardware, Safety, Operations, and Product teams

Evaluate trade-offs and make independent recommendations on technical approaches, tooling, and system design

Establish and maintain technical standards, policies, and best practices adopted across fleet operations

Comply to 5S methodology to sustain an organized and safe work environment

Develop playbooks to support sustaining autonomous vehicle operations on public roads

Design and document new engineering and operating processes that improve scalability and AV system robustness

Author and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, and decision records

Serve as a subject expert regarding technical escalations for complex or novel fleet issues

Provide expert guidance during systems-level incident investigations

Documenting the life cycle of vehicle assets in our fleet management systemAbout You

Bachelor's, Master's, or higher in any related field or equivalent experience (computer science, engineering, etc…)

Clean driving record

Proficiency in Linux (role requires understanding/writing code)

Able perform hands-on hardware integration, testing, and validation to support autonomous vehicle systems and software-hardware interfaces

Able to analyze and resolve complex hardware-software interactions in robotic vehicle systems; support design improvements and system optimization

Proactive and task-driven with strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Team-focused with a passion for continuous learning

Ability to adapt to the changing needs of the businessBonus Points

Automotive, Robotics, IT, or technical training/certification

Electrical troubleshooting with knowledge of schematics use

Experience with diagnostics on vehicle platforms

IT experience

Truck and Trailer driving experience

Experience working with Electric Vehicles and/or Autonomous Vehicles

5S methodology and lean practices

Experience in Computer Science, Electrical, and/or Mechanical Engineering

Python

IPC certification

EPA 609 refrigerant certification

High Voltage certification

Experience using vehicle diagnostic equipment

Experience working on ADAS systems

At Nuro, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. For this position, the reasonably expected base pay range is between $72,660 and $97,720 for the level at which this job has been scoped. Your base pay will depend on several factors, including your experience, qualifications, education, location, and skills. In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package.

At Nuro, we celebrate differences and are committed to a diverse workplace that fosters inclusion and psychological safety for all employees. Nuro is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and expressly prohibits any form of workplace discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Full-time