Help shape the future of mobility. As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer at Zoox, you will lead the development of electronic control modules that power our autonomous vehicle platform. We’re looking for an innovative, hands-on engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about bringing cutting-edge technology to life.
In this role, you will:
Lead the design and development of the electrical control unit (ECU) for next-generation sensing and control systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product architecture and engineering requirements
Design, prototype, and validate electrical circuits for your control unit
Perform schematic capture and PCB layout
Develop basic firmware and scripts for hardware bring-up and debugging
Work closely with mechanical engineers on packaging, manufacturability, and thermal considerations
Define test requirements and execute key validation activities in partnership with validation engineers
Drive root-cause analysis and mentor junior engineers and technicians on troubleshooting best practices
Qualifications
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or a related field
5+ years of experience in automotive ECU design
Proven record of delivering automotive-grade products into mass production
Strong fundamentals in power electronics, high-speed design, computer architecture, analog, and mixed-signal systems
Experience designing and validating high-speed signaling interfaces such as Ethernet, DDR memory, PCIe, and SerDes.
Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB design tools (e.g., Altium)
Strong hands-on lab skills and familiarity with test equipment and best practices
Knowledge of automotive EMC compliance
Understanding of automotive functional safety and control-unit-level safety integration
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.
