Sonatus is a well-funded, fast-paced, and fast-growing company whose technologies and software help automakers build dynamic software-defined vehicles. With two generations of solutions already on the road with a top global OEM, our vehicle and cloud software solutions are at the forefront of the digital transformation of vehicles. The Sonatus team is a talented and diverse collection of technology and automotive specialists hailing from many of the most prominent companies in their respective industries.
The Hardware Lab Manager will oversee all lab operations, focusing on basic hardware bring-up, testing, and troubleshooting. This role involves managing lab resources, ensuring efficient testbed configurations, and leading a team of engineers and technicians. The ideal candidate should have experience in automotive and Ethernet networking, along with some IT systems and network administration background.
Duties and ResponsibilitiesManage day-to-day operations of the hardware lab, ensuring a safe and productive work environment.Lead hardware bring-up and testing activities, including soldering and assembling prototypes.Debug and resolve testbed connectivity and configuration issues, ensuring reliable performance.Ability to carry out soldering tasks to install power relay, build and verify boards, cables and adapters.Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and execute test plans and methodologies.Maintain documentation for lab processes, configurations, and troubleshooting guidelines.Oversee inventory management of lab equipment and supplies.Provide IT system & network administration support for lab computers and servers, including software installation and maintenance.Train and mentor lab staff on best practices in hardware testing and troubleshooting. Qualifications and ExperienceBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 5-8 years of applicable working experience.Proven experience in a hardware lab environment, with expertise in soldering and prototyping.Strong understanding of automotive networking standards (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet) and protocols.Proficient in debugging and configuring testbed setups, using power supplies, scopes, network traffic generators.Experience with lab management tools and methodologies is a plus.Familiarity with IT system & network administration, including server & network equipment management and configuration, experience with Linux or similar operating systems.Able to provide end user support, including Windows, Mac and various desktop applications such as GSuite, MS Office365.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
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