Zoox

Fully electric autonomous ride-hailing service platform

Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer

Inspection & TestConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeFoster City, CA, USA$170k - $234k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or an equivalent technical degree is required.
At least 8 years of industry experience or equivalent is required.
Strong knowledge of Python and Bash scripting is required.
Strong knowledge of testing and troubleshooting complex electronic assemblies in a manufacturing environment is required.
Experience developing automated manufacturing tests on Linux is required.
Ability to debug failures using terminal commands is required.
Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

Build, release, and support test solutions for use on Zoox manufacturing lines and at contract manufacturing partners.
Develop testing scripts to verify functionality, control test instruments, capture test parameters, and analyze results for continuous improvement.
Implement adequate test coverage across all manufacturing phases, including PCBA, module, system, and vehicle, in collaboration with other teams.
Release updated test programs for new generations of hardware and software.
Establish best practices and drive continuous improvement in test deployment, runtime, and yield.
Work cross-functionally with electrical engineering and software teams to develop and test new products and technologies.

Desired Qualifications

A Master of Science degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or an equivalent technical degree is a bonus qualification.
Experience with lidars, cameras, and radars is a plus.
Knowledge of pytest, unittest, or similar test frameworks is preferred.
Knowledge of automotive protocols such as CAN and automotive Ethernet is preferred.

Salary Range: 170000 to 234000 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-year-salary)

Zoox is looking for a manufacturing test engineer to be responsible for manufacturing testing of our sensors and ECUs used in our autonomous vehicle. In this role, you will be developing automated tests for critical components, including but not limited to lidars, cameras, radars, telematics, HV modules, sensor pod accessories, etc. You will work cross-functionally with our electrical engineering and software teams to develop and test new products and technologies.

We are looking for an engineer who is curious, enthusiastic, and not afraid to embrace new technologies! The ability to work independently as well as organize work around schedules and critical deadlines is a definite plus.

In this role, you will:

Build, release & support test solutions for use on the manufacturing lines at Zoox and at contract manufacturing partners
Develop testing scripts to verify functionality, control test instruments, capture test parameters, and analyze results for continuous improvement
Implement adequate test coverage across all phases of manufacturing (PCBA, module, system, vehicle) through collaboration with other teams
Release updated test programs for new generations of hardware and software
Establish best practices and drive continuous improvement on test deployment, runtime, and yield

Qualifications

BS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or equivalent technical degree
8+ years of industry experience or equivalent
Strong knowledge of Python and shell (bash) scripting
Strong knowledge of testing and troubleshooting complex electronic assemblies in a manufacturing environment
Experience in developing automated manufacturing tests on Linux. Ability to debug failures using commands in the terminal
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Bonus Qualifications

MS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or equivalent technical degree
Experience in lidars, cameras, and radars is a definite plus
Knowledge of pytest, unittest, or similar test frameworks
Knowledge of automotive protocols such as CAN, automotive ethernet

About the Company

Zoox

Fully electric autonomous ride-hailing service platform

Zoox designs and operates an autonomous ride-hailing service built around a purpose-built, fully electric vehicle designed specifically for autonomous operation. The vehicle uses advanced sensors, cameras, and AI to navigate complex urban environments, offering a four-passenger interior for comfort. Unlike competitors that retrofit existing cars, Zoox engineers both the vehicle and the service from the ground up, enabling optimized safety, efficiency, and passenger experience through integrated software that optimizes routing and reduces wait times. The company emphasizes safety through extensive testing and regulatory collaboration, and sustainability via electric mobility. The ultimate goal is to provide a smarter, safer, and more efficient urban transportation system that improves city life while reducing emissions.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Acquired
Total funding: $1.2B
Headquarters: Menlo Park, CA
Founded: 2014

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