Zoox
Senior Energy Engineer
$195K–$235K
Foster City, CA · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 26, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of direct experience in system design and energy management in vehicular or robotics domains.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, or a related technical field.
About the job
Leads vehicle and fleet energy management strategies and develops models and controls to improve energy efficiency and range for Zoox robotaxis.
What you'll do
- Develop vehicle energy management strategies, energy budgets, energy-saving features, and software control strategies.
- Collaborate with simulation engineers on digital vehicle energy models and integrate them into end-to-end simulations of fleet energy performance.
- Advocate for energy efficiency and make data-driven tradeoffs across vehicle development.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, or a related technical field.
- 7+ years of direct experience in system design and energy management in vehicular or robotics domains.
- Familiarity with design optimization processes, including multi-disciplinary analysis and optimization.
- Experience translating business objectives into engineering requirements with business and product stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in engineering, physics, or a related technical field.
- Expertise in at least one programming language; Python and/or C++ preferred, or experience with EV charging infrastructure and hardware.
Pay
USD 195,000–235,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Python, C++
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