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Senior Chassis Engineer

Foster City, CA
$180k - $225k
catia
mechanical
chassis
cad
Join Zoox and work alongside a team of world-class engineers passionate about innovation in AI, robotics, machine learning, and more! Here, you'll be challenged to rethink hardware design, creating elegant and efficient systems that put robots in the driver's seat. As part of our startup environment, your creativity will thrive, giving you the chance to make a real impact on groundbreaking products.
 
Whether you lead or contribute as an individual, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting systems from conception to production. You'll build vital relationships with our supplier network, helping us stay agile and innovative. Using your expertise, you'll steer technical efforts and inspire your team, as we revolutionize a traditional industry and shape the future of mobility. If you're ready to make a difference and push the boundaries of what's possible, Zoox is waiting for you!

In this role, you will:

  • Conceptualize, design (2D and 3D), and lead the development and release of vehicle chassis components and assemblies (Subframe, knuckle, Control Arm, Bushings, Driveline, Wheels/Tires) to meet cost, weight, and performance requirements 
  • Develop short and long-term schedules/plans for component development
  • Define and negotiate requirements and specifications for the vehicle structure, including DFMEAs, DVP’s and PVP’s, APQP
  • Support validation testing for component/vehicle 
  • Support material and manufacturing process decisions, both internally and externally
  • Work cross-functionally and collaborate with peers, CAE/test teams, management, manufacturing, suppliers
  • Qualifications

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant engineering degree
  • 10+ years of experience in chassis design/engineering
  • Knowledge and experience in vehicle engineering, chassis systems design, engineering fundamentals (strength & fatigue analysis techniques related to vehicle structure), and component delivery
  • Understanding of structural materials, manufacturing, and joining methods: aluminum extrusions/castings, steel/aluminum sheet metal, plastic components, adhesive, welding, SPR, FDS, rivets, and bolts
  • Experience with the development of specifications, DFMEAs, DVP’s and PVP’s, APQP, and other technical and quality assurance processes 
  • Proficiency with CATIA V5 or V6 CAD software
  • Bonus Qualifications

  • Patents awarded
  • Experience at an automotive OEM
  • Experience with Polarion, Jira, and/or Confluence
  • Experience performing CAE or CAE Analysis
  • Additional

    About Zoox
    Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.

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    Accommodations
    If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to [email protected] or your assigned recruiter.

    A Final Note:
    You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
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