Manufacturing Test Engineer

@ Zoox

Manufacturing Test Engineer

Posted 2 months ago

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About the job

Zoox develops autonomous vehicles, focusing on manufacturing testing of sensors and ECUs. The role involves scripting, troubleshooting, and collaborating across teams to ensure product quality and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • BS in electrical engineering
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Python and shell scripting
  • Testing complex electronics
  • Automated tests on Linux

Qualifications

  • BS in technical field
  • Strong scripting skills
  • Experience with manufacturing
  • Knowledge of troubleshooting

Full job description

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


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