Zoox, Incorporated

Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer

Zoox, Incorporated · Foster City, CA
Foster City, CA $187K–$225K Posted 2026-07-30
Salary
$187K–$225K
Type
Full-time
Experience
8+ yr

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

BS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or equivalent technical degree

8+ years of industry experience or equivalent

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

Strong verbal and written communication skills

MS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or equivalent technical degree

Experience in lidars, cameras, and radars is a definite plus

Knowledge of pytest, unittest, or similar test frameworks

Knowledge of automotive protocols such as CAN, automotive ethernet
There 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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This role’s midpoint $206K vs. market median $180K for Engineering roles
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Zoox

Zoox

Autonomous Vehicles · Public · Foster City, USA

Stage & Valuation
Public · $1.3B
Key Investors
Amazon, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Alium Capital
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