Zoox
Senior Vehicle Attributes Engineer
Foster City, CA. Posted 12 months ago
The role
You will lead cross-functional vehicle attribute teams for Zoox's next-generation autonomous vehicle platforms. You will define vehicle performance targets and act as the primary representative for Vehicle Integration in program reviews.
What you will do
- Lead cross-functional vehicle attribute teams (e.g., vehicle dynamics, NVH, thermal, energy, safety, ergonomics) to deliver key program milestones
- Define the vehicle performance of next-generation autonomous vehicles to meet program requirements
- Partner with Attribute Leads to define development plans and align priorities
- Balance performance, cost, mass, safety, and timing to integrate vehicle attributes
- Deliver performance targets, identify gaps, and drive data-based root cause analyses
- Prepare and present attribute status updates for program reviews and leadership gates
- Drive definition and development of test assets and methodologies to validate vehicle-level requirements
- Act as the primary representative for Vehicle Integration in program reviews and with inter-departmental customers
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering
- At least 10+ years of experience in vehicle attribute development or integration
- Deep technical understanding of vehicle systems, validation, and cross-functional integration
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, drive decisions, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
- Experience leading and guiding a vehicle development program
- Skilled in data analysis, documentation, and reporting
- Proficiency with Smartsheet, Jira, and Google Workspace
Nice to have
- Experience in Technical Program Management
- Experience in electric or autonomous vehicle development
Before you apply
- You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply
About the company
Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem to bring it to market. It aims to provide next-generation mobility-as-a-service in urban environments.