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Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable. For the first time ever, safety, operations and finance teams can manage their drivers, vehicles, equipment, and fleet related spend in a single system. Combined with industry leading AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control, and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks.
Motive serves more than 100,000 customers – from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses – across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector.
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Join Motive as a Senior Electrical Engineer in our Sustaining Engineering organization and become a vital part of our dynamic hardware team. We're seeking someone who not only excels in technology but also thrives on making a real difference in the world. In this role you will take charge of developing and implementing innovative test strategies, tackling intricate hardware issues head-on, and devising ingenious solutions.
Become exceptional in supporting Motive’s customers and product line through analysis of the field performance of our products. We need someone who approaches challenges with a blend of insight and creativity, refusing to settle for anything less than solutions that uphold our values and standards.
In this role, you'll champion prioritization, driven by data and measurable metrics, all while championing engineering excellence within the Sustaining Engineering team. At Motive, you'll have the unparalleled opportunity to shape our approach to test strategies and enhance our product line. We're on the lookout for candidates with a strong hardware background and hands-on experience in testing complex systems.
If you're a self-motivated engineer hungry for fresh challenges and eager to work with cutting-edge technology, then this role is tailor-made for you. Join us in pushing the boundaries of innovation and making a tangible impact in the world.
What you’ll do:Embark on a satisfying journey through the realm of electrical engineering, where innovation and cutting-edge technology converge. Dive deep into the intricacies of electrical architectures, schematics, and layouts and drive to an understanding of how our products perform in the field and how we can steadily improve that performance. Lead efforts for failure analysis related to field issues and mentor younger engineers in troubleshooting, failure analysis and system performance measurement.
Collaborate closely with our support and engineering teams to unlock the secrets behind field failures, immersing yourself in the dynamic challenges of asset trackers, vehicle gateways, cameras, and IoT devices. Together, we'll drive to the highest possible quality and highest levels of customer satisfaction with our products.
Seize the reins and shape the future with your expertise, crafting electrical test plans and strategies tailored to the unique demands of our diverse product line. Dig into data and drive test approaches that foster continuous improvements in our products.
What we’re looking for:- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Passionate about hands on experience and desire to work directly with electronic systems
- 7-10 years of experience as a hardware engineer in design and/or field support
- Demonstrated domain knowledge in electronics development, test and debug
- Experience testing wireless technologies such as WIFI, BT, GPS, etc.
- Experience with digital circuit design and various communications interfaces such as I2C, UART, SPI, USB, MIPI, I2S, DDR, eMMC, NAND flash etc.
- Experience with debug and failure analysis is required
- Experience with cameras, batteries, and other sensors is a plus
NOTE: This is an onsite role in Buffalo NY
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Your compensation may be based on several factors, including education, work experience, and certifications. For certain roles, total compensation may include restricted stock units. Motive offers benefits including health, pharmacy, optical and dental care benefits, paid time off, sick time off, short term and long term disability coverage, life insurance as well as 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Learn more about our benefits by visiting Motive Perks & Benefits.
The compensation range for this position will depend on where you reside. For this role, the compensation range is:
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Motive builds technology to improve the safety, productivity, and profitability of businesses that power the physical economy. The Motive Automated Operations Platform combines IoT hardware with AI-powered applications to automate vehicle and equipment tracking, driver safety, compliance, maintenance, spend management, and more. Motive serves more than 120,000 businesses, across a wide range of industries including trucking and logistics, construction, oil and gas, food and beverage, field service, agriculture, passenger transit, and delivery. Visit gomotive.com to learn more.
Why Work With Us
We work hard, with humility and we see our efforts rewarded in tangible ways every day. At Motive, you’ll have the chance to make a difference for the drivers who keep our world moving. We trust each other to do great work because together we can achieve collective goals that reach beyond the physical economy.
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