Job Opening for Elecrical Engineering Technician in Aurora Innovation (91 43rd St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201)

Aurora (Nasdaq: AUR) is delivering the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly. Founded in 2017 by experts in the self-driving industry, Aurora is revolutionizing transportation – making it safer, increasingly accessible, and more reliable and efficient than ever before. Its flagship product, the Aurora Driver, is a platform that brings together software, hardware, and data services, to autonomously operate passenger vehicles, light commercial vehicles, and heavy-duty trucks. Aurora is partnered with industry leaders across the transportation ecosystem including Toyota, Volvo, PACCAR, Uber, Uber Freight, FedEx, and U.S. Xpress. Aurora tests its vehicles in the Bay Area, Pittsburgh, and Texas and has offices in those areas as well as in Bozeman, MT; Seattle, WA; Louisville, CO; and Wixom, MI. To learn more, visit www.aurora.tech.
Aurora hires talented people with diverse backgrounds who are ready to help build a transportation ecosystem that will make our roads safer, get crucial goods where they need to go, and make mobility more efficient and accessible for all. We’re searching for an Electrical Engineering Technician to join our prototyping fabrication team in Pittsburgh.

In this role, you will

Work as a R&D Technician building Aurora’s self-driving technology – this Includes vehicle build, sub-assembly, PCBA solder/rework, and harness build/assembly.
Candidates must possess excellent documentation practices.
Work closely with Hardware Engineering and associated teams.
Follow safety standards and meet internal deadlines.
Work with limited oversight.
Seek continuing education and development opportunities.

Required Qualifications

Strong electrical skills, ability to read wiring schematics and layouts, redline drawings, and assemble wiring harnesses
Strong background in electrical wiring, harness building, and surface-mount circuit board assembly.
Strong understanding of electrical tools and equipment; crimpers, dies, multimeter, presses, connectors, contacts, wire gauges/types, soldering, microscope, etc.
Exceptional craftsmanship with the ability to pin out and quality test harnesses/circuit boards
Minimum 5 years of direct experience in ESD R&D and prototyping spaces
Experience with Jira, Confluence, PLM, CAD, and various other software tools
Must possess excellent communication skills
Ability to problem-solve, diagnose, analyze and isolate problems
Proficiency with Windows and Google productivity Suite – specifically Sheets
Able to work independently and in a team environment
A can-do customer service attitude with the ability to multitask under pressure in an unstructured environment

Desirable Qualifications

IPC training and certification in the following: IPC J-STD-001, IPC-A-600, IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-7711/7721
Certification and training in GD&T

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Working at Aurora

At Aurora, we bring together people with extraordinary talent and experience united by the strength of our values. We operate with integrity, set outrageous goals, and continue to build a culture where we win together—all without any jerks.

We have offices in 8+ locations across the United States. We offer a competitive benefits package to qualifying employees. Our Career Page includes everything you need to know about working at Aurora.

At the core of everything we do is our commitment to safety. Building best-in-class self-driving technology will take time, and we believe that each employee at Aurora has a role in contributing to safety, every step of the way. Aurora expects commitment to our safety policies from every employee, and seeks candidates who take an active responsibility, can contribute to building an atmosphere of trust, and invest in the organization’s long-term success by prioritizing working safely, no matter what.

We believe that self-driving technology has broad benefits – including an increase in safety and access to transportation – and to achieve those benefits, we want and need a workforce with diverse experiences, insights, and perspectives; said another way, a workforce that reflects the communities and people our technology will benefit. You can find all the latest news on our Blog

Individuals seeking employment at Aurora are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy status, parent or caregiver status, ancestry, political affiliation, veteran and/or military status, physical or mental disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law.