Senior Systems Engineer - Diagnostics

<p><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Latitude AI (</span><a href="https://lat.ai/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">lat.ai</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">) develops automated driving technologies, including L3, for Ford vehicles at scale. We’re driven by the opportunity to reimagine what it’s like to drive and make travel safer, less stressful, and more enjoyable for everyone.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight: 300;">When you join the Latitude team, you’ll work alongside leading experts across machine learning and robotics, cloud platforms, mapping, sensors and compute systems, test operations, systems and safety engineering – </span><strong><em>all dedicated to making a real, positive impact on the driving experience for millions of people.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">As a Ford Motor Company subsidiary, we operate independently to develop automated driving technology at the speed of a technology startup. Latitude is headquartered in Pittsburgh with engineering centers in Dearborn, Mich., and Palo Alto, Calif.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Meet the team:</strong></span></p> <p>The Platform Systems, Integration, and Test Team at Latitude is responsible for the design, integration, and testing of all interface functions between the self-driving technology and vehicle platform. These functions include motion control, fault handling, and controls integration, along with the overall vehicle architecture. We specialize in parallelized development of prototype functionality and production designs, enabling all of Latitude to rapidly develop feature intent functionality without incurring significant technical debt.</p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>What you’ll do:&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <ul> <li>Lead the systems engineering for automotive diagnostics and fault management systems at Latitude</li> <li>Define requirements for the diagnostic system and validation strategies</li> <li>Work closely with the software development teams at both Latitude and Ford in creating designs</li> <li>Work closely with the Integration and Test team at Latitude to develop and execute the Design Verification Plan on benches, simulators, and vehicles</li> <li>Periodically get hands-on with the product and see the designs in action</li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>What you'll need to succeed:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics or a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience (or Master's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience, or PhD)</li> <li>At least 4+ years of experience working in either automotive or robotics engineering, or a related field</li> <li>Experience writing requirements and validations plans</li> <li>Experience working in automotive diagnostics</li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Nice to have:</strong><span style="font-weight: 300;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <ul> <li>Master’s Degree with a focus in control theory</li> <li>Familiarity with model-based systems engineering tools (ex: MagicDraw)</li> <li>Familiarity with requirements management tools (ex: Jama)</li> <li>Experience with Python, C++, or other programming skills</li> <li>Experience with autonomous vehicle testing</li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>What we offer you:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Competitive compensation packages</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">High-quality individual and family medical, dental, and vision insurance</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Health savings account with available employer match</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Employer-paid group term life insurance and the option to elect voluntary life insurance</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Paid parental leave</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Paid medical leave</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Unlimited vacation</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">15 paid holidays</span></li> <li>Daily lunches, snacks, and beverages available in all office locations</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Pre-tax spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Pre-tax commuter benefits</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Monthly wellness stipend</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Adoption/Surrogacy support program</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Backup child and elder care program</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Professional development reimbursement</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Employee assistance program</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Discounted programs that include legal services, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 300;"><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Company and team bonding outlets: employee resource groups, quarterly team activity stipend, and wellness initiatives</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Learn more about Latitude’s team, mission and career opportunities at </span><a href="https://lat.ai/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">lat.ai</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">!</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The expected base salary range for this full-time position in California is $179,200 - $268,800 USD. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Latitude employees are also eligible to participate in Latitude’s annual bonus programs, equity compensation, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.</span></span></p> <p>Candidates for positions with Latitude AI must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is available for this position.</p> <p>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.</p> <h6><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>#LI-EG2</strong></span></h6>