Pronto.ai is on a mission to revolutionize the mining industry through cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology. Our team of world-class engineers, operators, and problem-solvers is building the future of heavy industry automation—making mining operations safer, smarter, and more efficient. We're looking for driven, detail-oriented people who thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional environments and are excited to tackle real-world challenges with real-world impact.

We're seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our growing team and help expand our autonomous haulage systems. You'll be working on cutting-edge technology that's transforming the mining and heavy equipment industries, designing robust hardware solutions for some of the most challenging environments on Earth.

Key Responsibilities

Heavy Equipment Interface Analysis & Documentation

- Analyze and document CAN bus, J1939, direct signaling, and vehicle-specific communication protocols on heavy equipment
- Create comprehensive technical documentation for electrical interfaces and vehicle control systems
- Document electrical schematics, pinouts, and signal specifications for integration points

Drive-by-Wire System Development

- Design and implement electronic and actuator controls for vehicle operation
- Develop fail-safe mechanisms and redundant control pathways for safety-critical systems
- Work with cross-team engineers to design custom wiring harnesses and connector solutions for harsh industrial environments

Advanced PCB Design

- Design multi-layer motherboards for compute units handling real-time control systems
- Implement high-speed differential signaling for camera interfaces, GNSS, and LiDAR signaling
- Design mixed-signal circuits combining power electronics with sensitive sensor processing
- Adhere to high standards for signal robustness and DFA

Hardware Testing & Documentation

- Document testing requirements for environmental durability and system reliability of hardware components
- Design and build hardware test apparatus for validation and troubleshooting
- Support quality assurance processes and technical documentation standards

Integration & Deployment Support

- Support field installations and troubleshoot hardware issues at customer sites
- Work closely with software and mechanical teams to optimize system integration
- Collaborate with team members to develop tight system interfaces in a rapid iteration environment

What We're Looking For

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Strong PCB design experience with multi-layer boards and high-speed signaling
- Experience with embedded systems and real-time control applications
- Familiarity with common communication protocols
- Hands-on experience with hardware testing and validation
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Willingness to travel occasionally for field deployments

What We Offer

Opportunity to work on groundbreaking autonomous technology
- Collaborative environment with industry pioneers and leading engineers
- Competitive compensation and equity
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities

Location

San Francisco, CA