Vehicle Integration Engineer
On-site Fremont Full-time Mid-level Software Engineering
At a glance
Mid-level Software Engineering role at PlusAI. Fremont · full-time · $115,000–$135,000 base.
SalaryStated by PlusAI
$115,000 – $135,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from PlusAIOur estimate for the market: $122,500–$156,250Median $137,952
Below the market median of $137,952 for mid-level software engineering roles in Fremont.
Worked out from 12 postings that stated pay, median $137,952. Last updated Oct 13, 2026.
RoleSoftware Engineering
SeniorityMid-level
LocationFremont
WorkplaceOn-site
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$115,000–$135,000
PostedJan 5, 2026 · 9mo ago
Role brief
techroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Fit components into vehicles across production, prototype and development work
- Log vehicle issues in JIRA and follow each one through resolution
- Carry out maintenance, calibration and hands-on troubleshooting of vehicle systems
- Record vehicle work and issues, and write installation guidance for new builds
- Coordinate with engineering, product, technician and operator teams to bring up platforms and keep vehicles maintained
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline
- At least five years of practical work in the automotive field
- Experience diagnosing vehicle or robotics systems, including electrical and mechanical sensors, cameras and computers
- You can interpret mechanical drawings and electrical schematics
Who this fits
This is an on-site role in Fremont focused on hands-on vehicle integration. It suits someone who can work across mechanical, electrical and software teams and handle work from prototypes through production.
From the employer
PlusAI is a Physical AI company pioneering AI-based virtual driver software for factory-built autonomous trucks. Headquartered in Silicon Valley with operations in the United States and Europe, Plus was named by Fast Company as one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. Partners including TRATON GROUP’s Scania, MAN, and International brands, Hyundai Motor Company, Iveco Group, Bosch, and DSV are working with Plus to accelerate the deployment of next-generation autonomous trucks. If you’re ready to make a huge impact and drive the future of autonomy, Plus is looking for talented individuals to join its fast-growing teams.
Responsibilities:
- Lead physical integration of components into the vehicle
- The scope of the role will include projects at any stage of a program lifecycle (series production, prototype, etc.) as well as non-program specific development
- Generate concerns in issue management software (JIRA) and track them through to completion
- Conduct preventive maintenance, calibrations, and on-going system troubleshooting; this is a "hands-on" job
- Document all vehicle tasks and issues
- Work with Mechanical, Mechatronics and Software Engineers to help bring up new platforms
- Create install instructions for new builds
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with the engineers, technicians, product teams, and operators to ensure that vehicles are well maintained.
Required Skills:
- BA/BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years practical experience in automotive field
- Diagnostic troubleshooting/experience with vehicle or robotics systems including electrical and mechanical sensors, cameras, computers, and other associated equipment
- Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and electrical schematics
- Detail oriented, highly organized, with a passion for continuous learning
- Experience working with EVs and/or autonomous vehicles a plus
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