Zoox
Senior Plant Issue Resolution Engineer - Electrical Systems
$170K–$209K
Hayward, CA · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 8, 2026
- Experience
- 8 to 12 years in automotive OEMs, robotics, aviation, or other complex hardware systems within manufacturing, product engineering, or sustaining environments.
- Education
- B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
About the job
Leads electrical-system issue triage and resolution during vehicle manufacturing to improve build readiness, production quality, and fleet reliability.
What you'll do
- Lead issue triage, containment, root cause analysis, and corrective actions for general assembly and end-of-line testing.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to resolve manufacturing, design, and supplier issues and drive DFM improvements.
- Support production validation and maintain issue-tracking metrics, dashboards, and reporting.
What they ask for
- B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
- Strong understanding of vehicle electrical systems, wiring harnesses and connectors, control units, compute, and sensor hardware.
- Proven experience leading root cause analysis and corrective actions in production, manufacturing, or field environments, including new product launch support.
- Strong cross-functional communication and problem-solving skills.
Nice to have
- Experience with DFM, production process optimization, Lean, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience in autonomous vehicles, robotics, or EV systems; familiarity with listed tools such as JIRA, Confluence, SQL, or Python.
Pay
USD 170,000–209,000 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
3DX (Dassault), DELMIA, SAP ME/MII, JIRA, Confluence, SQL, Python
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