Job Summary

The Senior Software Manufacturing Engineer has a comprehensive scope of responsibilities aimed at enhancing production efficiency, reducing costs, improving quality, and troubleshooting production issues. Working cross-functionally within the company and collaboration with external engineering partners in RFPs, SOWs, and design development is a focus for this role. The Senior Software Manufacturing Engineer bridges software development and hardware production, develops manufacturing tools, scripts, and systems to automate testing, programming, and configuration of our Autonomous Drive Kit. This role will engage teams throughout production process; from supply partners, line-side at the integration plant, ,and post-production service

 

As a Senior with the team, leadership responsibilities include leading PFMEAs, participating in safety review activities, and mentoring junior engineers on relevant best practices.

 

Essential Responsibilities

• Software Deployment: Develop and maintain software for flashing, testing, and calibrating hardware products during production.
• Production Line Support: Troubleshoot and resolve software-related issues on the manufacturing line to minimize downtime.
• Automation & Tooling: Create scripts and tools to automate testing and data collection for quality control.
• Process Improvement: Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and implement improvements to assembly processes.
• Validation: Collaborate with hardware teams to validate software functionality during new product introduction (NPI)
• Prepare configuration process and documentation to Assist supply chain with sourcing 
• Responsible for efficiency, cost, and quality improvement projects for production
• Develop in-process check procedures, work instructions and tooling requirements.
• Solicit and formalize requirements to improve manufacturability and design robustness with internal and external stakeholders

Skills and Abilities

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