Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Systems Engineer (Autonomous Machines) to join our team in Mossville, IL We offer full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 100 company - let's talk!
The Systems Engineer - Autonomous Machines will help define the requirements and architecture for bringing an autonomous machine system together, with a primary focus on developing system integration requirements for multiple systems within an autonomous machine on the Loading, Dozing & Compaction Application Team. These systems can include a variety of onboard electronic systems as well as process and people interactions. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, collaborates well with and through others, and is capable of making and communicating sound decisions around the trade-offs between time, resources, and quality.
• Apply new autonomous system solutions and technologies to semi- or fully autonomous systems
• Decompose customer requirements into system-level requirements, including both hardware and software
• Manage system-level requirements and related features within DevOps
• Collaborate closely with machine system teams to determine the best approach for delivering autonomous features, including component selection and system integration
• Ensure clear documentation and requirements traceability
• Serve as a subject matter expert for surface loading autonomous machine solutions
• Communicate system readiness and technical risk to stakeholders
• Work as part of an engineering team to design, develop, integrate, and test robust, scalable features on embedded electronic control systems and vision systems for autonomous machine applications
• Collaborate with a local team of 3-6 engineers, with the opportunity to work alongside other US-based teams
• Split time between an office setting and an on-site proving ground (approximately 20%)
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided for work at the proving ground
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and 5-7 years of relevant experience is required OR
• Master's degree with 5+ years of experience
• Proven experience as a Systems Engineer supporting the development of autonomous machines, including the integration of software and hardware to deliver autonomous solutions
• Experience collaborating with systems integration and validation teams throughout product development, including validating software and hardware in both lab and machine environments
• Knowledge of construction equipment such as articulated dump trucks, hydraulic excavators, and wheel loaders
• Proven ability to support production products through design, implementation, customer rollout, and ongoing support
• Ability to decompose complex customer requirements into achievable technical requirements
• Experience with autonomous systems and centralized command/control system architecture
• Experience with systems integration over CAN and Ethernet
• Experience in the construction or mining industry preferred but not required
• Master's degree in an autonomy-related field a plus
• Skilled at communicating complex technical concepts and design trade-offs to team members and stakeholders at multiple levels
• Committed to thorough documentation of designs, requirements, and success criteria to ensure team alignment
• Clearly communicates project goals, keeps leadership informed of progress, and shares relevant updates with external partners
• Uses data-driven arguments, active listening, and tailored messaging to build consensus and influence decision-making
• Builds credibility and a strong reputation as a subject-matter expert through consistent, high-quality work
• Stays current on advancements in autonomy and related industries to inform design decisions
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Benefits
Please follow the link to our website for a list of job openings in Engineering, IT, Project Management, and more! https://www.dsnworldwide.com
Salary expectations: $80,000-85,000 annually
Founded in 1989, DSN remains at the forefront of providing advanced IT Solutions, Project Management, Health and Human Services Consulting and Program Support, Grants Application and Management Consulting, and Staffing services to Fortune 500 companies and governmental entities. Public and private sectors work can be complicated and challenging, but for more than 35 years, DSN has led the way in providing solutions for complex problems. Although much of our work is multifaceted, the purpose behind it remains simple– we help government and businesses serve the people.
Our suite of consulting and technology services are designed to help organizations solve problems and simplify complex issues. With time-tested, proven experience and industry expertise, DSN offers custom solutions tailored to fit the needs of individual clients.
DSN is a certified Women Business Enterprise (WBE) by both the State of Illinois and Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) – in addition to other states. We are an equal opportunity employer and find that the diverse array of perspectives, skills, and experiences that our associates bring to DSN fuel innovation and excellence in every aspect of our work.
