Full Job Description
You will own the design, validation, and production release of the vehicle wiring harnesses that connect Sabanto's autonomous control system to commercial agricultural equipment. This includes high-current power distribution, CAN and Ethernet communications, RF cable assemblies, environmental sealing, manufacturability, and supplier management.
**RESPONSIBILITIES & OUTCOMES**
- Take specifications of Tractors, components and communication protocols and turn them into working designs
- Component selection: specify the ideal wires, connectors, terminals, protective sleeving based on performance and environmental requirements
- Complete technical drawings of wiring harnesses including wiring diagrams, 2D bundle drawings, and 3D layout
- Fuse and circuit protection selection and qualification
- EMI/EMC consideration and testing
- Manufacturer selection, qualification, and inventory tracking
- Own qualification and quality testing: test using diagnostic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and digital multimeters
- Help troubleshoot issues with production usage
**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Will to work an on-site position based in Ames, IA.
- Bachelors or higher in Electrical Engineering
- 5+ years professional experience
- Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- An entrepreneurial attitude with a keen eye for detail
- Experience with DFM, FMEA, PPAP, automotive processes
- Experience with CAN bus, ethernet, RF cable assemblies
- Organized, disciplined, and can manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Industrious and curious - can drive tractors or willing to learn
- Ag-gnostic and hands-on - willing to walk up to a farmer, talk the talk, walk the walk and understand how their systems are used.
**BENEFITS**
At Sabanto, every member of our team moves the needle. With a firm footing in our core company values, we've built a fast-paced, demanding work culture that allows for the flexibility, autonomy, and career opportunities you'd expect from a growing company. We offer competitive benefits including:
- Working on a concept that will forever disrupt the agriculture industry
- The chance to make an immediate impact and do the best work of your life
- Vacation and flexible time
- 401k, medical, dental