Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer
Foster City, CA$170k - $234kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Manufacturing test engineer responsible for development and deployment of automated tests for sensors and ECUs used in Zoox autonomous vehicles. Collaborates with electrical engineering and software teams to test new products and technologies, with emphasis on automating test solutions across manufacturing lines and contract partners.
Responsibilities
- 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
Qualifications
- 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
Skills
Required:PythonShell scripting (bash)LinuxAutomated test developmentTest equipment control and data analysis
Benefits
- paid time off (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
- life insurance
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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