Autonomy System Architect

The Autonomy System Architect manages and conducts development work associated with research, development, deployment and maintenance of the hardware system architecture of Liebherr autonomous mining equipment. In particular, they work with the sensing and computational systems that enable Autonomous operation of Liebherr mining trucks. Additionally, they manage integration of ancillary hardware and software that are necessary for a complete autonomous haulage system.

Responsibilities

• Directs, manages, and participates in the development of system architecture, including sensors, hardware and software
• Researches hardware solutions to control and support systems used in autonomous haulage.
• Defines system architecture requirements for use in a complete autonomous haulage system.
• Develops project plans and associated with deploying hardware components.
• Facilitates joint development and integration activity with other internal teams.
• Serves as SME for AHS architecture design for LME autonomous truck.
• Providing technical support for existing customer projects
• Writes specifications for software modules to control system level commands for interfacing with tools and infrastructure such as data logging and system configuration.
• Manages internal development activity related to configuration and logging software modules
• Participates in the creation of development contracts.
• Delegates tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
• Identify and resolve issues and conflicts with the project team and / or plan.
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
• Estimates time and cost requirements.
• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
• Track project milestones and deliverables.
• Works independently and as a team member with other engineers, designers, and production personnel or on ad hoc projects.
• Researches and analyzes customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data.
• Confers with Engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.
• Participates in Engineering Development Program.

Competencies

Our Offer

An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.

Referral Bonus : Tier I

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Thomas Steele.

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The company

In line with its international growth, Liebherr's venture into the United States began in 1970. Within a couple of years, the company expanded and completed its production facilities in Newport News, Virginia, for its product line of hydraulic excavators. It was later converted into Liebherr's manufacturing facility for mining trucks and remains home to Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News, Co. In addition to its production facility, Liebherr markets a wide variety of products and technologies its companies located across the United States. The companies are Liebherr-Aerospace Saline, Inc., Liebherr Gear Technology, Inc., Liebherr Automation Systems, Co., and Liebherr USA, Co., the umbrella company for eight divisions that are positioned across the United States.

Location

Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co.

4100 Chestnut Avenue

23607 Newport News, VA

United States (US)

Contact

Thomas Steele

trey.steele@liebherr.com