Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.
Hardware Engineering is a diverse, innovative, and collaborative group of electrical, mechanical, reliability, software and vehicle engineers. Our team builds the products which are the eyes and ears of Waymo's autonomous driving technology, and integrate those products into vehicle platforms.
In this hybrid role, you will report to an Engineering Manager
You will:
- Develop and maintain HW/SW of test stations for PCBA and module level testing
- Provide technical leadership to our manufacturing partners to bring up, troubleshoot and maintain production testers
- Conduct PCBA and photonic module failure analysis of production fallouts
- Develop product troubleshooting and rework procedures
- Document tester requirements/specification and manage tester vendors to develop testers
You have:
- BS, or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics or relevant disciplines
- Strong experience in digital interfaces
- Strong hands-on EE lab skills, including PCBA bringing-up, testing and troubleshooting
- Experience in Python software development
- Good communication skills in English
We prefer:
- Knowledge in Linux networking and network infrastructure
- Experience in managing contract manufacturers, particularly in Asia, and ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of the time
- Strong experience in Python software development
- Experience in digital and analog circuit design/analysis
The expected base salary range for this full-time position across US locations is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location or, if the role can be performed remote, the specific salary range for your preferred location, during the hiring process.
Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.
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Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with a mission to make it safe and easy for people and things to move around. With the Waymo Driver, we can improve the world’s mobility while saving thousands of lives.
Waymo reaches out to candidates from official channels only (e.g. directly from @waymo.com email addresses, or through our recruiters or sourcers who are noted as such on LinkedIn). We do not contact candidates about career opportunities through instant messaging apps like Telegram, email addresses from domains other than waymo.com (such as Gmail addresses), direct messages on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, or text messages. Visit waymo.com to check out our official job listings.
