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! 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
5+ years of relevant experience
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
Experience working with contract manufacturers.
Familiarity with SMT testing methods
Bonus Qualifications:
MS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or equivalent technical degree
Experience in automotive sensors, ECUs, ethernet & communication protocols such as CAN
Knowledge of pytest, unittest, or similar test frameworks
Skills Required
- BS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or equivalent technical degree
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- 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
- Experience working with contract manufacturers
- Familiarity with SMT testing methods
Zoox Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Zoox and has not been reviewed or approved by Zoox.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is extensive, with broad medical and vision options, company‑paid disability coverage, and multiple mental‑health resources. Feedback suggests coverage breadth and auxiliary programs support a wide range of needs.
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Parental & Family Support — Family supports include paid parental leave, additional pregnancy disability time, fertility coverage, and adoption/surrogacy assistance. Backup care and family‑oriented programs further reinforce support across life stages.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Day‑to‑day perks are robust, including free daily meals, fitness subsidies, commuter support, and on‑site amenities. Feedback suggests these lifestyle benefits enhance convenience and workplace experience, especially for office‑based roles.
Zoox Insights
What We Do
Zoox is an autonomous mobility company that was founded to provide a safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable future on the road. To achieve that goal, the company has spent the past 10 years creating a purpose-built robotaxi that gives the world a better way to ride.
Why Work With Us
At Zoox, we are working to solve one of the greatest technological challenges of our generation. From the beginning, we have been focused on our goal of reimagining transportation from the ground up. We are a mission-driven community of innovators working together to create a safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable future on the road.
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