Vehicle Integration Engineer

Overview

Sustainable Talent is partnering with NVIDIA, a global leader in computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing. We are looking for a Vehicle Integration Engineer to support NVIDIA's AV Operations Team in Santa Clara, CA. This is a W‑2 full‑time short‑term contract role with competitive pay of $60–$67 per hour, full benefits, PTO, and a strong company culture.

• Debug, maintain, and integrate systems into vehicle platforms.
• Triage reported in‑vehicle issues related to sensors, ECUs, vehicle communication, data logging equipment, software, and more.
• Solve vehicle communication issues, design solutions, and raise incidents when necessary.
• Perform hands‑on work, including disassembling vehicles to determine root causes.
• Act as the “first responder” for vehicle issues and raise suggestions for improvements to avoid recurring problems.

• Hands‑on experience diagnosing automotive bus systems (CAN, Flex Ray, Ethernet) and working on vehicles, including disassembling and assembling parts.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Automotive, Electric, IT, or similar) or equivalent experience.
• In‑depth experience with ECU communication protocols and automotive sensors such as radars, cameras, ultrasounds, and LiDAR.
• Strong technical problem‑solving ability and attitude.
• Experience with ECU flashing, IP/Ethernet, Linux command line.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility to work weekend and/or evening shifts.

• Proficiency with scripting languages and Linux OS.
• Expertise in troubleshooting automotive electronics installations.
• Experience with advanced automotive bus analysis tools (e.g., Vector CANoe/CANalyzer).
• Experience with the latest sensor technology for autonomous driving platforms, including sensor calibrations.

Sustainable Talent is an equal‑employment‑opportunity employer and affirmative action employer. We comply with all applicable statutes or regulations, including the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act, American Disabilities Act, and other federal, state, and local laws.