We’re reinventing personal transportation—making the future safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable. We’ve created our vehicle specifically for dense, complicated urban environments. Zoox is the only driving vehicle on the market with bidirectional driving capabilities and four-wheel steering, allowing us to maneuver through compact spaces and change directions without the need to reverse. The future is for riders!
This role will be responsible for program management of operations infrastructure deployment projects and supporting our autonomous navigation within deployed infrastructure sites. In this role, you will track the progress and support the enablement of our operations infrastructure sites, which perform functions such as vehicle charging, data offload, maintenance and repair, and other services that will support the robotaxi fleet after and before missions. You will work with our hardware, software, and operations teams to ensure the successful deployment of operations infrastructure. A program manager who can operate independently and possesses expertise in managing complex, cross-functional projects in a hardware manufacturing or infrastructure environment is highly desired.
In this role, you will:
Establish standard reports to provide concise and effective communications to key stakeholders on operations infrastructure program status, issues/risks, and accomplishments
Represent infrastructure teams in the cross-functional process of enabling autonomous driving at Zoox locations
Consolidate all new sites, construction projects, and work tickets into one program for organized delivery and reporting of on-site driving
Bridge the gap between software, safety, product, operations, and infrastructure teams to ensure cohesive site planning
Define a new infrastructure enablement process suited to scale for many sites in many cities
Build decision-making into new sites that accounts for operational costs, vehicle requirements, and software features
Ensure problems are transparent and risks are identified and proactively ensure that risk mitigating actions are ongoing within relevant cross-functional teams
Track the completion of important items for key decisions to be made at each meeting to eliminate bottlenecks and retire risks
Qualifications
Undergraduate degree in engineering, business, environmental studies, or equivalent
5+ years of overall experience and 3+ years of experience in a program management or management consulting role
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment to achieve business objectives
Open-minded self-starter with the ability to adapt, improvise, and problem-solve
Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects with various stakeholders
Technical abilities around organizing and analyzing data, including expertise with using Jira, Microsoft Excel, and Google Suite
Bonus Qualifications
Past project or professional experience in the AV/mobility/transportation space
MBA or a Masters degree in engineering, or equivalent
Experience working in a fast-paced and evolving environment
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.
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.
