Manufacturing Diagnostics Engineer

Job description

HireArt is helping an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company hire an experienced Manufacturing Diagnostics Engineer to join its team responsible for executing processes to bring up, validate, test, and troubleshoot the company vehicles while implementing diagnostic systems and infrastructure.

In this role, you will develop and refine processes for testing electrical and firmware systems to support end-of-line diagnostics during the manufacturing process. You’ll be a critical link between engineering and production, ensuring vehicles meet functionality, reliability, and quality standards.

The ideal candidate is a skilled diagnostics engineer with a strong background in automotive systems, controller integration, and network troubleshooting. You are hands-on, detail-oriented, and thrive in fast-paced environments where collaboration and problem-solving are essential.

Available shifts / schedules :

8 : 00AM to 4 : 30PM with 30-min lunch

8 : 00AM to 5 : 00PM with 1-hr lunch

As a Manufacturing Diagnostics Engineer, you'll :

• Take the lead in addressing all electrical and functional challenges on the manufacturing line. This includes troubleshooting issues related to software / firmware, wiring harnesses, various networking protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive and Standard Ethernet, GMSL, etc.), hardware, and infrastructure.
• Validate vehicle behavior, triage issues, identify root causes, and lead resolutions during testing, bring-up, firmware updates, and calibration.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary engineers to collect and interpret requirements and translate them into scalable validation test scripts and test cases.
• Develop automated troubleshooting systems and operator guidance for the manufacturing line.
• Build test plans and test coverage for vehicle production, considering vehicle behaviors, functionalities, and cycle times.
• Design and implement future manufacturing lines with next-generation diagnostic architectures to support higher-volume production.

Requirements

Bonus Qualifications

Benefits :

Commitment : This is a full-time, ongoing contract position staffed via HireArt. It will be onsite and available to candidates who are local to the Hayward, CA area.

HireArt values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas or employ corp-to-corp.