Job Description

Job Summary

SafeConnect (formerly SafeTruck) is a regional leader in AI-driven IoT fleet management, tracking over 25,000 commercial vehicles daily across Southeast Asia. We are seeking a highly motivated AI & IoT Engineering Intern to support our Research & Development efforts in mobility intelligence and hardware innovation. This internship offers a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between advanced IoT sensor data and AI-driven predictive analytics while working alongside senior R&D specialists.

Job Responsibilities

1. IoT Hardware R&D and PCB Design

• Circuit Board Innovation: Lead the conceptualization, design, and prototyping of next-generation IoT PCB boards specifically for commercial vehicle tracking.
• Hardware Experimentation: Conduct rigorous experimentation on circuit performance, signal integrity, and sensor integration to ensure reliability in harsh automotive environments.
• Embedded Systems: Develop and configure firmware for specialized IoT assets, focusing on low-latency data transmission and edge computing.

1. AI & Mobility Intelligence

• Tracking Algorithms: Develop advanced AI models for mobility intelligence, including predictive route planning and intelligent fleet operations.
• Computer Vision Integration: Optimize SafeVision AI Video Telematics by integrating ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) and DSM (Driver Status Monitoring) data into the hardware layer.
• Data Aggregation: Build unified data pipelines that transform billions of raw IoT data points into actionable operational insights.

1. Testing, Validation & Compliance

• Prototyping: Manage the full lifecycle of hardware prototypes, from initial CAD drawings to final validation.
• Safety Standards: Ensure all designs comply with high industry standards, including ISO 27001 for data security and MIROS 5-Star TrackScore safety certifications.
• Root Cause Analysis: Troubleshoot complex technical issues related to device performance and real-time connectivity.

Why Join SafeConnect

• Innovation Leader: Work with a global NVIDIA Inception Startup, Global Champion (Spark Ignites Singapore) and a MIROS 5-Star certified organization.
• Real Impact: Your designs will directly improve road safety and operational efficiency for thousands of vehicles across the region.
• Collaborative Ecosystem: Partner with industry giants like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft to build future-ready mobility solutions.

Interested candidates should prepare a portfolio showcasing their R&D work, for example PCB design and AI model integration.

Job Requirements

Qualifications and Skills:

• Current Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• R&D Interest: A strong desire to learn and contribute to cutting-edge Research & Development, demonstrated through relevant academic projects, competitions, or personal portfolios in IoT or AI.

Technical Skills

• Hardware: Proficiency in PCB design software (e.g., Altium, AutoCAD) and experience with soldering and circuit board troubleshooting.
• AI/ML Frameworks: Deep expertise in Python and frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras for predictive modeling.
• IoT Protocols: Strong understanding of telematics-IoT sensors, network communications (Telco), and cloud server infrastructure.
• Languages: Proficiency in Python, C++, or Java for embedded and backend development.

Skills