What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Engineer, EE Systems Integration Lab position at Zoox?
As part of the EE Systems Integration team, we will collectively be responsible for assuring that electrical, electronic, and mechatronic systems are integrated and tested into systems and vehicles with a maximum of reliability and performance. As a Test Engineer you will be responsible for operating a dynamometer and executing a defined test plan on vehicle-representative electrical test assets. You will work with system owners, firmware developers, technicians and other test engineers to design and operate Hardware-In-the-Loop (HIL) test assets. In this role, you will:Be trained to operate our dynamometer (dyno) to simulate driving conditions and trigger electrical fault injection on our HIL electrical test assetsExecute electrical test cases (following test plan) on various systems (lighting, thermal, charging, powertrain, perception, safety, etc.) on both static and dynamic test assetsMaintain, develop, and automate further functionality of existing HIL testing environmentsWork cross functionally with various teams to understand Firmware releases, fixes and system compatibilityWork with test requesters to assure successful system and sub-system performance Perform first level of troubleshooting when a test fails or doesn’t perform as expected Setup data-logging hardware such as CANalyzer to capture and analyze CAN messages and logs to provide detailed information of test resultsFlash firmware on vehicle components with changes and updates trackingTroubleshoot mechanical and electrical issuesQualifications:5 years’ work experience in testing and engineeringBS or MS degree in ME/EE or equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional abilityHands-on experience with electro-mechanical integration and testing of systems and subsystems Experience with HIL systems like dSPACE, CANoe, Labview (or similar)Experience in R&D electronics environment or electrical testing labExperience with electronic lab equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, power analyzers, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, programmable power supplies, chillers, accelerometers and torque sensorsBonus Qualifications:Firmware and test script programming experience (C/C , Python)Experience with Linux command-line-interface and linux file topologyFamiliarity with version control tools such as gitExperience with translating HW/SW requirements to test casesExperience with axle-hub dynamometersPrevious experience diagnosing CAN or ethernet network issuesExperience with automotive high voltage systems (400VDC)Base 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. 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.