Hardware Systems Lead Industrials
Applied Intuition is a physical-AI company that provides software platforms for developing, validating, deploying, and operating intelligent vehicles and machines.
About Applied Intuition
Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition builds physical-AI tooling and infrastructure, a Vehicle OS, and a Self-Driving System for automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, agriculture, and robotics applications.
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About the Role
You will own the mechanical and electrical hardware architecture for industrial vehicle programs. You will prototype, install, debug, test, and improve hardware on real machines; lead environmental and durability testing; integrate sensors and vehicle systems; support field deployments; and guide engineering decisions and reviews.
Requirements
- 10+ years of hands-on hardware engineering experience on heavy industrial or off-highway vehicles
- Mechanical design, electrical architecture, power distribution, and harness design expertise
- Experience designing hardware for vibration, shock, ingress protection, thermal management, and EMI
- Hands-on prototype building, wiring, debugging, testing, and failure diagnosis experience
- Knowledge of industrial powertrains, hydraulics, braking, steering, and CAN/J1939 networks
- Experience integrating hardware onto OEM or retrofit equipment
- Experience with reliability and qualification testing
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end mechanical and electrical hardware architecture for industrial vehicle programs
- Represent the hardware organization with industrial customers
- Prototype, build, install, debug, and test hardware on real machines
- Define hardware survivability requirements for harsh environments
- Design and run environmental and durability tests
- Analyze failures and drive root-cause fixes
- Integrate sensors, compute, power, networking, and actuation onto heavy equipment
- Lead hardware design reviews, set engineering standards, and mentor engineers
- Support field deployments and commissioning at customer sites