ADAS & Electrical Engineering Consultant; Ph.D

ADAS & Electrical Engineering Consultant (Ph.D.)

Location:

Phoenix, AZ | Practice:
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science | Position Type:
Full‑time | ‑1550

Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients’ most profoundly unique, unprecedented, and urgent challenges.

We are committed to engaging multidisciplinary teams of science, engineering, and regulatory experts to empower our clients with solutions that create a safer, healthier, more sustainable world. For over five decades, we’ve connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow’s solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability.

Join our team of experts with degrees from top programs at over 500 universities and extensive experience spanning a variety of industries. At Exponent, you’ll contribute to the diverse pool of ideas, talents, backgrounds, and experiences that drives our collaborative teamwork and breakthrough insights. Plus, we help you grow your career through mentoring, sponsorship, and a culture of learning.

• 950+ Consultants
• 640+ Ph.D.s
• 90+ Disciplines
• 30+ Offices globally

We are currently seeking an ADAS & Electrical Engineering Consultant for our Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Practice in Phoenix, AZ. In this role, you will work as part of a team to solve high‑profile real‑world problems for your clients relating to electrical and electronics systems. You will perform analyses relating to cutting‑edge electrical and electronic systems including Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) technologies.

• Critically assess systems and device designs in safety‑related risk assessments
• Perform hands‑on testing and analysis of electrical and electronics field failures
• Consult directly with clients regarding ongoing Exponent work
• Prepare technical proposals, pursue business development opportunities, and supervise and manage laboratory testing
• Critically assess test results, methods of analysis and testing protocols, generate new testing protocols based on new product designs, maintain a systematic approach to data collection and storage, and conduct report writing

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field
• Technical background in electronics, electrical circuits, controls or embedded systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and ability to work independently or in multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to gather information and convey technical conclusions to individuals in engineering, business, and related industry
• Ability to support multiple group projects and market the Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Practice and its consulting services

Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1 page].

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Attracting, inspiring, developing, and rewarding exceptional people with diverse backgrounds and expertise are central to our corporate culture. Our diverse team allows us to provide better value to our clients and enjoy an enriched work environment.

Our firm is committed to offering a variety of programs and resources to support health and well‑being. We believe that providing competitive benefits as well as compensation and recognition programs empowers our staff to do work that makes a difference.

At Exponent, we have found that in‑person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development, for realizing the full potential of our talented and diverse teams, and for building a more inclusive workplace where all have a sense of belonging. In our offices, you can expect a supportive culture and a collaborative, dynamic, multi‑disciplinary work environment. Our consultants engage in‑person in the office unless they are traveling for client work or other business activities.

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