Manufacturing Test Engineer

Location: On-site in Foster City, CA

Salary: $158,000 - $196,000 a year

Company

Zoox builds autonomous vehicles and related hardware components.

What you will do

• Build, release, and support test solutions for manufacturing lines at Zoox and contract partners
• Develop testing scripts to verify functionality, control instruments, capture parameters, and analyze results
• Implement test coverage across PCBA, module, system, and vehicle phases through team collaboration
• Release updated test programs for new hardware and software generations
• Establish best practices and drive improvements in test deployment, runtime, and yield

Requirements

• BS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or equivalent
• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Strong knowledge of Python and shell (bash) scripting
• Strong knowledge of testing and troubleshooting complex electronic assemblies in manufacturing
• Experience developing automated manufacturing tests on Linux and debugging via terminal
• Experience working with contract manufacturers
• Familiarity with SMT testing methods

Nice to have

• MS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or equivalent
• Experience in automotive sensors, ECUs, Ethernet, and CAN protocols
• Knowledge of pytest, unittest, or similar test frameworks

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including paid time off (sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off
• Health insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, long-term care insurance
• Compensation includes salary, Amazon RSUs, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, possible sign-on bonus