Experienced Integrated Vehicle Systems Technician – Advanced Driver Assist Systems and Automated Driving Systems Development

Introduction to Toyota Research & Development Imagine being part of a team that is revolutionizing the future of mobility. At Toyota Research & Development, we are committed to enhancing and designing products that help people move. As a leader in the automotive industry, we are dedicated to innovation, advanced technology, and respect for people. Our team is diverse, inclusive, and passionate about making a difference. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Integrated Vehicle Systems Technician to and contribute to the development ofAdvanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) and Automated Driving Systems (ADS).Job OverviewThe Integrated Vehicle Systems (IVS) Department at Toyota Research & Development is looking for a skilled Technician to maintain equipment and vehicles used for ADAS and ADS development. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the functionality and safety of IVS test vehicles and facilities, collect and analyze data on public roads and test tracks, and maintain a safe working environment. The successful candidate will report to the Manager of the Automated Technician Group in IVS and support the APAD department's objective to define performance requirements and evaluate ADAS against those requirements.Key Responsibilities Maintain the functionality and safety of IVS test vehicles and facilities Retrofit and maintain the functionality of ADS/ADAS sensors, data acquisition systems, and other equipment Plan and execute public road ADAS/ADS evaluations Plan and execute closed course ADAS/ADS evaluations Collect and analyze data on public roads and test tracks Ensure a safe working environment for IVS Provide vehicle troubleshooting support to stakeholders Document and communicate data issues accurately, including technical writing and reporting ability Update vehicle systems software and confirm functionality Interpret electrical systems drawings, specifications, manuals, wire diagrams, and standards Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: An Associate degree or higher in a Technical Field OR 3+ years of equivalent experience in performance tuning/functional evaluations of vehicle functions Current TMNA R&D Team Member experience is an asset Experience utilizing data acquisition equipment such as Panel 4 or similar Experience providing vehicle troubleshooting support to stakeholders Experience documenting/communicating data issues accurately, including technical writing and reporting ability Experience updating vehicle systems software and confirming functionality Experience interpreting electrical systems drawings, specifications, manuals, wire diagrams, and standards OBD (On Board Diagnostic) and CAN (Controller Area Network) tool use, experience, and understanding to troubleshoot system issues Skill in the use of hand and shop tools to build test fixtures, disassemble and assemble vehicles Willingness to travel up to 50% Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications are highly desirable: ADS/ADAS hands-on work experience (2 yr or more) Ability to use ABD & train members in Guided Soft bolthires (GST) and SR/CBAR Robot test systems Vehicle dynamics evaluation experience ASE certification Toyota Driving Certifications Experience writing software scripts to automate evaluations Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Strong technical skills and knowledge of vehicle systems Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Effective communication and interpersonal skills Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate recordsCareer Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Toyota Research & Development, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members.As an Integrated Vehicle Systems Technician, you will have access to:Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career Tuition reimbursement Opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects and technologies Collaboration with a diverse and experienced team Recognition and reward for outstanding performance Work Environment and Company CultureOur work environment is built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect. We offer a state-of-the-art and comfortable workspace, as well as a range of benefits and perks, including: Competitive salary and benefits packageComprehensive health care and wellness plans Flextime and virtual work options (if applicable) Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match Paid holidays and paid time off Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools, and more Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA) Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced technician looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.As an Integrated Vehicle Systems Technician at Toyota Research & Development, you will be part of a team that is shaping the future of mobility. Don't miss out on this chance to join our dynamic team and contribute to the development of innovative technologies. and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with Toyota. 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