Data Collection Coordinator
San Jose, CA
Autonomous Driving – OTA, Software Integration (4081) /
Full-time /
On-site
At Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America (MBRDNA), we are committed to delivering world-class automotive technologies that push the boundaries of what is possible. Our teams of highly skilled engineers and designers use cutting-edge software and technology, to enhance the driving experience and reduce environmental impact.
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America (MBRDNA) is a place for exceptional people with outstanding ideas and the absolute willingness to bring them to life.
Headquartered in San Jose, CA at the heart of Silicon Valley and with several R&D facilities across the U.S., we bring together engineers, software developers, and designers who are pushing technology boundaries to shape the future. MBRDNA’s Autonomous Driving team is responsible for developing and implementing the next generation of autonomous driving systems together with US-based partners (Luminar, NVIDIA, etc) and colleagues in Germany. Systems include hardware and software.
The purpose of this position is support and coordinate with teams that develop algorithms and software in the fields of Maps, Localization, Planning and non-functional software for Mercedes-Benz vehicles of the SAE levels 2-4. Major contributions are expected to the overall architecture and design of Mercedes-Benz vehicles as part of the global MB R&D team in coordination with peer groups in the US, India and in Germany.
Relocation assistance (domestic or international) is not provided for this position.
Job Responsibilities:
- Oversee fleet of DC vehicles and ensures maximum online time.
- Manages bring-up, bug fixing, maintenance, and repairs while meeting project goals.
- Coordinate with global stakeholders on US Fleet ETAs and allocations based on capacity.
- Collaborate with legal to update partner agreements, maintain compliance, and streamline accident reporting process.
- Report KPI and fleet health to Senior Management.
- Manage parts inventory and procurement to keep operational goals and minimize downtime.
- Execute Data Integrity drives to verify vehicle performance following bring-up and repairs.
- Oversee Data Collection Zams to ensure timely delivery to partner companies, resolving hardware failures, and overall supply to the fleet.
- Support Autonomous Development Operations as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Business, Engineering, or other Technical Discipline.
- 3+ years experience in Autonomous Data Collection Operations or equivalent.
- Working on a computer for long periods of time.
- Ability to access inside/outside of vehicles and tight spaces.
- Transport multiple cases of ZAM.
- Valid US Driver's License.
The successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on a wide range of factors, including, but not limited to, job-related education, skills, and experience, geographic location, and market conditions. The current salary range for this position is as follows and may be modified in the future: $101,400 - $126,800.
Why should you apply?
Here at MBRDNA, you create digital ecosystems around cars, you design a language between humans and machines, you make a car even more intelligent - you make the new reality for cars. MBRDNA was honored as one of the "Best Places to Work" by BuiltIn in January 2024, a testament to our commitment to creating an exceptional work environment. At each of our offices, we foster a culture of collaboration and continuous learning, ensuring every team member can thrive and innovate.
Benefits for Full-Time* Employees Include:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families
• 401(k) with employer match
• Up to 18 company-paid holidays
• Paid time off (flexible time off for salaried employees), sick time, and parental leave
• Tuition assistance program
• Wellness/Fitness reimbursement programs
* Internships & Contractors excluded from Full-Time Employee benefits
MBRDNA is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workforce. MBRDNA only accepts resumes from approved agencies who have a valid Agency Agreement on file. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, MBRDNA employees, or send to any MBRDNA location. MBRDNA is not responsible for any fees or claims related to receipt of unsolicited resumes.
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