Lead Vehicle Systems Technician

About Canoo

Canoo's mission is to bring EVs to Everyone and build a world-class team to deploy this sustainable mobility revolution. We have developed breakthrough electric vehicles that are reinventing the automotive landscape with pioneering technologies, award-winning designs, and a unique business model that spans all owners in the full lifecycle of the vehicle.

Canoo is starting production and is distinguished by its pioneering and experienced team of technologists, engineers, and designers.

With offices around the country, the company is scaling quickly and seeking candidates who love to challenge themselves, are motivated by purpose, and possess a strong desire to get things done.

The "Canoo Way"

Canoo's success is the direct result of our disciplined application of our core operating principles and drills, which are based on three main principles : Think 80 / 20 ("Important versus less important"), Act 30 / 30 ("Reduce waste and increase output"), and Live 90 / 10 ("We have each other's back").

We hire based on "MET" - Mindset, Equipment, and willingness to Train - and seek individuals that take accountability and deliver results while being Humble, Hungry to succeed, and Hunting for opportunities to win.

We train our team to engage with each other by modulating between their intellect (iQ) and emotional intelligence (eQ), applying Facts, Finesse, and Force when they communicate.

The principles and drills of the CANOO Way have been fundamental to our success, our ability to grow, continuously improve, and innovate are at the core of our day-to-day operations.

Overview

• Lead diagnosis and repair of vehicles which fail End of Line testing during GA
• Coordinate with crossfunctional teams (engineering, manufacturing, operations, etc) to ensure efficient diagnosis of problem vehicles
• Document and report failure data and root cause findings
• Develop expertise with all Canoo vehicle systems, their core functions, and their interoperation with the aim of contributing to design and issue resolution on production and various levels of pre-production vehicles.

Responsibilities

• 3+ years experience with automotive electronic systems, candidate must understand function of all electric vehicle systems
• Extensive hands-on experience with vehicle wire harnesses, candidate must have the ability to diagnose complex electrical harnesses and electronic devices
• Strong working knowledge of Automotive CAN networks, candidate must understand CAN at the physical, electrical, and software level
• Working knowledge of automotive data collection & analysis tools (e.g. Vector CANalyzer), candidate must understand the process and information required to interface an external tool with the vehicle

Qualifications

• Experience in a vehicle manufacturing setting (e.g. automotive, aerospace)
• Experience with mechanical automotive repair
• Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts verbally and in writing
• Working knowledge of Unified Diagnostic Services (UDS)
• Working knowledge of LIN and Automotive ethernet communication protocols
• Experience with issue management software (e.g. JIRA)
• Experience with requirement database tools (e.g. Polarion, DOORS, etc)
• Understanding of binary and other related number systems (e.g. hexadecimal, ASCII, etc)
• Basic understanding of automotive software architecture and implementation

What's Cool About Working Here...

• Meaningful, challenging work that will redefine the automotive landscape and make EVs available to everyone
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Equity Compensation
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Casual workplace with an unbelievable feeling of energy

Canoo is an equal opportunity-affirmative action employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, past or present military service or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles submitted in response to our job posting shall be considered the property of Canoo Inc.

and its subsidiaries and are not subject to payment of referral or placement fees if any such candidate is later hired by Canoo unless you have a signed written agreement in place with us which covers the applicable job posting.

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However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)