Engineering Technician

Applied Intuition, Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion, the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet. Applied Intuition services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining and agriculture industries in three core areas: tools and infrastructure, operating systems, and autonomy. Eighteen of the top 20 global automakers, as well as the United States military and its allies, trust the company’s solutions to deliver physical intelligence. Applied Intuition is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with offices in Washington, D.C.; San Diego; Ft. Walton Beach, Florida; Ann Arbor, Michigan; London; Stuttgart; Munich; Stockholm; Bangalore; Seoul; and Tokyo. Learn more at applied.co . We are an in-office company, and our expectation is that full-time employees primarily work from their Applied Intuition office 5 days a week. However, we also recognize the importance of flexibility and trust our employees to manage their schedules responsibly. This may include occasional remote work, starting the day with morning meetings from home before heading to the office, or leaving earlier when needed to accommodate family commitments. This in-office expectation does not apply to contractor positions About the role We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Engineering Technician to join our team. This hands-on role will play a crucial part in supporting the design, buildout, integration, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of our autonomous vehicle platforms and supporting systems. The role will include field based work in operational environments such as mine sites and quarries, including travel and periods working away from home. At Applied Intuition, we encourage engineers and technicians to take ownership over technical and product decisions, and contribute to a thoughtful, dynamic team culture. At Applied Intuition, you will: Support the build, installation, integration, commissioning, and maintenance of autonomous vehicle hardware and supporting systems. Troubleshoot vehicle systems, electrical and computer components, communications systems, sensors, and localisation systems including GNSS, performing root cause analysis and calibration. Manage an inventory system for components, tools, and field supplies, maintaining organization and efficiency. Work collaboratively to minimize vehicle downtime while prioritizing safety, reliability, and performance. Support field testing and operational activities. We're looking for someone who has: 2+ years of technical experience in mechanical, electrical, telecommunications, computer, automotive, robotics, or similar industries. Proven ability to assemble prototypes, electrical wiring, and cable assemblies according to engineering instructions. Strong understanding of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and data sheets, ensuring accurate interpretation and implementation. Strong practical understanding of physical communications infrastructure, cabling, connectors, and interfaces, with the ability to troubleshoot basic Layer 2–4 network and communications issues. Experience documenting and maintaining detailed assembly and work procedures for clarity and future reference. Practical experience working in a workshop, field, lab, or assembly environment and a commitment to high-quality workmanship. Familiarity with shop equipment and automotive or industrial diagnostic tools. Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and thriving in a fast-paced environment. Strong organization and communication skills, effectively collaborating with team members and maintaining an accurate inventory system. Ability and willingness to work in rugged operational environments, travel to customer sites, work away from home, and occasionally work unconventional hours as operational requirements demand.

Experience working in mining,