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Electrical Engineering Technician

Kodiak AI· Electrical
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Mountain View, CA$45k - $55kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Hands-on hardware technician role focused on building and testing critical hardware products for Kodiak autonomous trucks, with responsibilities spanning harness assembly, testing, BOM management, and lab organization.

Responsibilities

  • Be a core member on the Electrical Engineering team responsible for building high quality harness assemblies.
  • Perform incoming quality inspection for contract manufacturing harness builds
  • Organize and manage prototype test setups/fixtures
  • Perform testing on electrical components and assemblies
  • Perform soldering, mechanical assemblies, and subsystem builds
  • Manage BOMs and organize lab inventories
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment throughout builds and engineering tests.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience working in an R&D or development lab environment in close collaboration with engineering staff.
  • Experience with prototype builds, testing and operating test equipment
  • Experience reading and building harnesses from harness drawings
  • Comfortable using soldering iron, multimeter, and crimping tools.
  • Experience with oscilloscopes would be nice to have.

Skills

Required:Harness assemblySolderingElectrical testingLab management
Nice to have:Measurement instruments

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package including equity and biannual bonuses
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision plans through Kaiser Permanente, Anthem, and Guardian (including a medical plan with infertility benefits)
  • Our office is centrally located in Mountain View, CA
  • Office perks: dog-friendly, free catered lunch, a fully stocked kitchen, and free EV charging
  • Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance
  • Wellbeing Benefits - Headspace, One Medical, Gympass, Spring Health
  • Fidelity 401(k)
  • Commuter, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, HSA
  • Various incentive programs (referral bonuses, patent bonuses, etc.)
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Kodiak AI

Safely driving an autonomous future.

Our purpose-built autonomous solution, the Kodiak Driver, is the AV industry’s most advanced driverless technology, seamlessly integrating into any driving platform for reliable movement in any environment. Learn how we’re shaping the future of ground transportation.

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