Senior Passive Safety Electronics Engineer

At Zoox, you’ll collaborate with a world-class team with diverse backgrounds in areas such as AI, robotics, machine learning, controls, computer vision, simulation, design, and automated testing. You will be challenged to rethink what it means for hardware design to develop a purpose-built vehicle that drives itself.In this position, you will be responsible for the hardware that manages the control and sensing functions of our occupant protection system. This includes the occupant restraint control module, acceleration sensors, deflection sensors, and controls. You will collaborate closely with the Vehicle Safety Team to define requirements, deliver the necessary hardware, and support vehicle-level integration and testing. In this role, you will: Define system and component requirements based on vehicle-level specificationsLead development of hardware components with suppliers, managing open items and change requestsDevelop system-level test plans to validate operation and diagnosticsCollaborate with vehicle integration, program management, and manufacturing teams to ensure hardware and software are developed in sync with testing and production needs to meet company milestonesOwn both mechanical and electrical integration of the hardware, and support the delivery and testing of new firmware releasesCollaborate with reliability and testing teams to define design validation plans and execute necessary testsSupport testing, bring-up, and manufacturing activities and conduct root cause analysis for any reported issue Qualifications BS or MS degree in Electrical, Kechanical, Systems engineering, or a related fieldAt leat 8 years of experience in automotive or aerospace hardware developmentFamiliarity with communication networks, electrical system integration, and diagnosticsProven ability to lead cross-functional projects with clear, effective communicationHands-on experience with 3D CAD and PLM toolsExperience with safety-critical electronics and a solid understanding of system safety or systems engineering processes Bonus Qualifications Hands-on experience with CATIA V5/V6 and 3DX Base Salary RangeThere are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.

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