- Robot type
- Autonomous Vehicle · Warehouse and Logistics
- Location
- HendersonColoradoUSA
- Job type
- Manufacturing
- Posted
- Aug 15, 2026
- Salary
- $155,000–$215,000 a year
Senior Manager, Autonomous Vehicle Assembly Operations
Job description
Outrider is a global leader in physical AI for logistics yard operations. Our mission is to drive the rapid adoption of sustainable freight transportation by deploying zero-emission autonomous systems that enhance the safety, productivity, and sustainability of our customers' operations. We are entering our next chapter of growth as we scale deployments of self-driving electric trucks, robotic manipulation systems, and proprietary safety systems across the networks of our Fortune 500 customers. Outrider is a private company backed by top-tier investors including NEA, 8VC, and Koch Disruptive Technologies. For more information, visit www.outrider.ai .
Job requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or a related technical discipline.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in assembly, production, manufacturing engineering, or advanced manufacturing of vehicles, complex hardware, or electromechanical systems, including 3+ years leading manufacturing or…
- Demonstrated success taking an assembly or manufacturing operation from concept or low-volume production through commercial scale.
- Experience in automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, autonomous vehicles, robotics, aerospace, industrial automation, or similarly complex hardware.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical assembly, vehicle wiring/harnesses, sensors, compute hardware, and integrated electromechanical systems.
- Deep knowledge of assembly process design, line balancing, manufacturing layout, tooling, material flow, capacity planning, and production optimization.
- Experience establishing standard work, process qualifications, inspection processes, manufacturing control plans, and production documentation.
- Experience building or upfitting autonomous, electric, commercial, or other highly complex vehicles. (e.g. experience with integrating LiDAR, radar, cameras, GNSS, compute/networking hardware, robotics, or other…
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