Hardware Technician

Responsibilities

• Set up, assemble, configure, and bring up hardware test systems for autonomy programs
• Execute test plans, collect results, and document findings for hardware iteration
• Integrate new hardware components like sensors, compute, and actuator interfaces
• Fabricate, route, and assemble wire harnesses from engineering schematics
• Diagnose hardware issues using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and CAN analyzers
• Document failure modes and reproduction steps for root cause analysis
• Assist with hardware retrofits and updates on autonomous machine fleets
• Maintain lab organization, tool calibration, and ESD protocol adherence
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers on prototype bring-up

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience as a hardware or electronics technician in R&D, robotics, automotive, or aerospace
• Experience with hardware test systems or electro-mechanical prototype assemblies
• Proficiency in wire harness fabrication including crimping and connector assembly
• Working knowledge of oscilloscopes, multimeters, and CAN/LIN bus analyzers
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical assembly drawings
• Willingness to travel to active construction field sites up to 20%
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in tight equipment spaces

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience at an autonomous vehicle, robotics, or ADAS company
• Familiarity with LiDAR, radar, cameras, and IMUs
• Knowledge of automotive protocols like CAN FD, Ethernet, GMSL, or LIN
• Working knowledge of Linux/shell environments
• Associate's degree or technical certification in Electronics or Mechatronics

About the Company

Bedrock is deploying autonomous systems on heavy construction machinery to accelerate infrastructure projects and address labor shortages. Backed by $350M in funding, the team is composed of industry veterans from Waymo, Segment, and Uber Freight.