Fernride is building the future of autonomous logistics by combining advanced automation technology with human-guided teleoperations. We're looking for a Staff Hardware Engineer to own compute and sensor set hardware design from concept through prototype integration and product validation—bridging R&D prototypes into robust, production-grade vehicle platforms.
Requirements
- Hardware engineering background with 5+ years experience in robotics
- Strong experience in compute and sensor system integration (selection, bring-up, validation)
- Proven track record designing and delivering vehicle wiring harnesses from prototype to production-grade solutions
- Experience with rapid prototyping tools (manual tools and 3D printing) and Solidworks
- Experience with CAN, diagnostics basics, and Automotive Ethernet (T1) networks
- Practical experience with HIL/breadboard setups, test instrumentation, and commissioning
- Experience integrating and validating GNSS and cellular connectivity
Benefits
- Direct impact: See your contributions rapidly integrated from cutting-edge research into industrialized products, flying in the field within short development cycles
- Culture & Environment: A dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative startup environment with flat hierarchies, efficient collaboration, and a strong emphasis on continuous learning opportunities
- Work-life Balance: We offer flexible work schedules, and 30 days of paid vacation each year to support your personal and professional life
- Lunch Benefit: We promote healthy eating and the well-being of our employees with a monthly lunch budget
- Health & Wellness: We support your physical well-being with a company-subsidized eGym Wellpass membership, giving you access to thousands of gyms and sports facilities
