What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff, Systems Engineer - AD-Kit Components Group position at TORC Robotics?
About the Company
At Torc, we have always believed that autonomous vehicle technology will transform how we travel, move freight, and do business.
A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners. Now a part of the Daimler family, we are focused solely on developing software for automated trucks to transform how the world moves freight.
Join us and catapult your career with the company that helped pioneer autonomous technology, and the first AV software company with the vision to partner directly with a truck manufacturer.
Meet the Team
Join the Autonomous Driving Kit (AD-Kit) Components Group, where we design, source, develop, build, and deliver highly scalable AD-Kit components, including an automotive-grade compute platform and cutting-edge sensor technologies. In close cooperation with our component suppliers, we ensure that each component is validated and verified against system-level and component requirements, following best-in-class functional safety and cybersecurity standards.
What You'll Do
As a Staff Systems Engineer, you will own and drive the technical direction of the group at a systems level. This role spans across hardware engineering, software enablement, and systems engineering to ensure seamless component integration and validation. You will work on embedded computes, data logging, power distribution, smart antennas, and all sensor modalities (radar, LiDAR, camera, microphone, etc.).
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams, promoting best practices and ensuring adherence to industry standards.
- Lead the development of system, sub-system, safety, and cybersecurity requirement specifications.
- Drive design discussions across hardware, software, functional safety, and validation teams.
- Develop and implement testing and validation strategies to ensure component performance meets system requirements.
- Collaborate with automotive Tier-1 suppliers, removing technical blockers to streamline project execution.
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, integrating best practices into development processes.
- Participate in system reviews and troubleshooting, driving root cause analysis and resolution of technical issues.
- Mentor and guide engineers across the group, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
What You'll Need to Succeed
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Perks of Being a Full-time Torc'r
Torc cares about our team members and we strive to provide benefits and resources to support their health, work / life balance, and future. Our culture is collaborative, energetic, and team focused. Torc offers :
Hiring Range for Job Opening
US Pay Range
168,800-$202,600 USD
At Torc, we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate the uniqueness of our Torc'rs and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, or disabilities.
Even if you don't meet 100% of the qualifications listed for this opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Salary : $168,800 - $202,600
