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Foster City, CAVehicle Development – Vehicle Integration, Testing & Validation /Full-time /On-siteAt Zoox we have set the goal to provide our customers with the highest level of safety while using our fully autonomous vehicles. As a member of the Zoox Vehicle Safety Engineering team you will work with a team of world-class engineers with diverse backgrounds such as robotics, control, and vehicle engineering. You will be responsible for developing occupant protection system performance and you will be involved all the way through the complete vehicle development process from conception to part, system and full vehicle crash testing. You will be working closely with our internal and external safety experts, CAE and module system teams, with our suppliers as well as internal and external test laboratories. Working at Zoox offers you the chance to manifest your technical creativity, utilize your excellent organizational and communication skills and make a big difference in the final product.In this role, you will: Own assigned load cases end-to-end: translate vehicle technical specification (VTS) safety targets into testable metrics, and drive restraint system development through the vehicle integration process to meet them Develop virtual and physical DVPs and track execution against plan Analyze test results, feedback analysis to engineering teams, and report out at project gateways Support system-level and full-vehicle test activities, including defining test requests, test matrix, instrumentation and test targets with the support of the validation team Identify and document performance issues; generate and track Jira tickets to closureDrive CAE-to-physical test correlation for your load cases QualificationsBS or MS in Engineering with passion for electric, autonomous mobility5+ years of experience within automotive development and testing, preferable safety testingSound knowledge of FMVSS regulations and consumer safety protocolsExperience in virtual and physical safety testing, including analysis in Hyperworks/MetaPostAbility to build and script templates for first-pass data integrity checks, results analysis, and reporting Strong organizational and communication skillsExperience in 3D design and PLM tools, CATIA 3DX or CATIA V5 preferredBonus QualificationsProject management experienceExperience with Jira DFMEA and SFMEA knowledge; experience with requirements management tools (Polarion or equiv.)Knowledge of PythonExperience with LS-Dyna $151,000 - $204,000 a yearBase 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.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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