Full-Time
Manager – Vehicle Quality Support
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Zoox
1,001-5,000 employees
Develops autonomous, all-electric mobility vehicles
Compensation Overview
$167k - $241kAnnually
Senior, Expert
Hayward, CA, USA
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or related technical field with 10 - 15 years of experience in quality engineering field
- Experience managing a team of quality engineers and technicians in development and production environments
- Experience with quality issues and inventory management systems (such as Jira and SAP)
- Demonstrated proficiency performing quality root cause analysis and corrective and preventive actions
- Demonstrated experience driving quality initiatives and successfully delivering desired quality outcomes
- Manage the daily activities of the receiving inspection and Vehicle quality audit & factory gate teams – including goal setting, performance management, and professional development of team members
- Define, collect, and report the key performance indicators to drive improvements build quality for the Zoox L3 & L5 fleet vehicles
- Manage quality issue tracking and driving root cause analysis and corrective actions for the production support quality team
- Lead continuous improvement efforts to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of production quality support team processes
- Partner with manufacturing, supplier quality, system integration, design engineering, and vehicle development teams to identify opportunities for performance improvement and escalate to senior management as necessary to achieve success
- Collaborate with other members of the quality team to develop key quality specifications and procedures
Zoox is at the forefront of transforming urban mobility with its focus on developing autonomous, electric vehicles tailored for efficient mobility-as-a-service. By prioritizing environmental concerns with vehicles designed to reduce congestion and pollution, Zoox stands out as a leader in creating safer and more sustainable urban transit solutions. Working at Zoox offers a dynamic environment where technology and sustainability intersect, providing a unique opportunity for those passionate about shaping the future of transportation.
Company Stage
M&A
Total Funding
$2.3B
Headquarters
Menlo Park, California
Founded
2014
6 month growth
↑ 8%1 year growth
↑ 18%2 year growth
↑ 45%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Zoox's association with Amazon provides strong financial backing and access to advanced technologies, enhancing job security and innovation potential.
- The company's rapid expansion into new markets like Austin and Miami offers employees opportunities for career growth and new project experiences.
- Zoox's focus on purpose-built autonomous vehicles positions it at the forefront of the self-driving car industry, offering employees a chance to work on cutting-edge technology.
What critics are saying
- Incidents involving Zoox's self-driving vehicles, such as unexpected braking and crashes, could lead to regulatory scrutiny and operational setbacks.
- The competitive landscape with established players like Waymo and Cruise may pressure Zoox to accelerate its development timeline, potentially compromising safety and quality.
What makes Zoox unique
- Zoox's purpose-built autonomous robotaxi is designed specifically for self-driving, unlike retrofitted vehicles used by some competitors.
- Backed by Amazon, Zoox has significant financial and technological resources to accelerate its development and deployment of autonomous vehicles.
- Zoox's expansion into multiple cities like Austin, Miami, and Seattle demonstrates its aggressive growth strategy and commitment to broadening its operational footprint.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Maternity & Paternity Leave
Vacation & Paid Time Off
Sick Days
Free Lunch or Snacks
Employee Assitance Program