Autonomous Vehicle Service Engineer Intern
A world empowered by autonomy. We build robotic vehicles to improve logistics safety, forge a greener Earth, and enhance human lives.
We are a closely-knit team aspiring to change the world through disruptive technology. We are innovators. We are tinkerers. We are problem-solvers. And we have a fair amount of magic dust up our sleeves. We have a plan for fleet-level deployment of autonomous vehicles, and we are looking for the best-of-the-best to join us in making this a reality.
About Venti Technologies
Based in the U.S. and Asia, Venti Technologies is the leader in safe-speed autonomous logistics systems, developing the future of goods transportation. Using rigorous mathematics, deep learning, and theoretically-grounded algorithms, Venti has a proprietary collection of autonomy technologies including a suite of powerful logistics algorithms. Venti’s proven value proposition of saving costs, increasing vehicle utilization, and improving safety is recognized by customers and driving growth. Launched in 2018, Venti brings together an unsurpassed team internationally. The company has autonomous systems deployed in Asia for industrial and logistics sites and a growing pipeline. Venti has offices in Cambridge (Massachusetts, USA), Suzhou (China), and Singapore – our Asian headquarters.
This is for an internship within our Operations Team where you will be responsible for autonomous vehicle operations in our customer sites where you will be responsible for Remote Vehicle Operations, Maintenance and Systems testing. where you will be cross-deployed to both the testing and operations team. This role will operate on a shift-based schedule. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of autonomous vehicles, monitoring and controlling real-time vehicle operations, conducting general maintenance and executing testing procedures.
On a day to day, you will be collaborating with cross-functional teams while integrating new technologies, troubleshooting technical issues and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Your expertise will be vital in the success of maintaining compliance with safety regulations, optimizing vehicle performance, and fostering innovation in autonomous vehicle operations.
Role responsibilities
Vehicle Maintenance and Testing:
Conduct diagnostics and maintenance on autonomous vehicles.
Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate new technologies and features into autonomous vehicle systems.
Execute testing procedures for autonomous vehicle systems in an operational environment.
Provide technical support to on-site and remote teams during autonomous vehicle operations.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly to minimize downtime.
Operations Control:
Monitor and control the real-time operations of autonomous vehicles.
Execute and manage autonomous vehicle operations to ensure safe and efficient performance.
Respond promptly to system alerts and emergencies, taking corrective actions as necessary.
Shift Operations:
Work on a shift-based schedule to ensure 24/7 coverage for autonomous vehicle operations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain continuous and reliable system functionality during all shifts.
Safety and Compliance:
Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with safety and compliance teams to implement and maintain best practices.
Required experience
Current student in Diploma/BS.
Proven experience in vehicle/transport operations and testing.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience with vehicle/transport technologies and systems.
Hands-on experience in mechanical systems and electrical/electronic wiring
Hands-on experience with Linux OS environment.
Knowledge and background in Robotics/Automation.
Hands-on experience in Bash, Python, C++ and ROS is a plus.
Possession of a Class 3 Driving licence is a plus.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to adapt in a shift-based and 24/7 working environment.