Electrical Design Engineer at Zoox

Foster City, California, United States

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$168,000 – $202,000Compensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Automotive, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or a related field
2+ years of experience in electronic control unit designs
Solid fundamental knowledge in analog and digital electrical circuits
Hands-on experiences in designs with MCUs, A/D converters, Serializer/Deserializers, PHYs, and power converters
Understanding of power integrity (PI) and signal integrity (SI) principles and implementation in PCB designs
Bonus Qualifications
Experiences with automotive EMC compliance
Experiences with automotive-grade firmware development
Knowledge of automotive functional safety and system-level integration analysis

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end electrical design ownership of Electronic Control Units
Schematic capture and Printed Circuit Board (PCB) layouts
Basic firmware/software/scripts developments for hardware functions bring up and debugging
Support mechanical engineers on packaging and thermal designs
Support test engineers on design validation, ESD, EMC tests
Support system engineers on system integration and functional safety analysis
Design requirements and concepts documentation

Skills

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Firmware development

Power integrity

Signal integrity

MCUs

A/D converters

Serializer/Deserializers

PHYs

Power converters

EMC compliance

Functional safety

Zoox

Develops autonomous electric ride-hailing vehicles

About Zoox

Zoox focuses on creating a fully integrated autonomous ride-hailing service designed specifically for urban transportation. Unlike other companies that modify existing vehicles for self-driving capabilities, Zoox has engineered its own vehicle from the ground up, optimizing it for safety, efficiency, and passenger comfort. The vehicle features advanced sensors, cameras, and AI systems that allow it to navigate complex city environments. It can carry up to four passengers in a spacious interior, ensuring a pleasant ride experience. Safety is paramount, with rigorous testing and collaboration with regulatory bodies to meet high standards. Additionally, Zoox's vehicles are fully electric, promoting sustainability by reducing emissions. The company also develops a user-friendly ride-hailing platform that uses data analytics to improve routing and reduce wait times. Zoox aims to enhance urban mobility while prioritizing safety and environmental responsibility.

Menlo Park, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$1,206.2MTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Vacation & Paid Time Off

Sick Days

Free Lunch or Snacks

Employee Assitance Program

Risks

Increased competition from Waymo and Cruise may impact Zoox's market share.

Expansion into new cities introduces regulatory and operational challenges for Zoox.

Partnership with Williams Racing may divert focus from core vehicle development.

Differentiation

Zoox designs vehicles specifically for autonomous operation, unlike retrofitting existing cars.

Zoox's vehicles feature a unique, futuristic design with advanced AI systems.

Zoox offers a fully integrated ride-hailing service optimized for safety and efficiency.

Upsides

Zoox's expansion into Austin and Miami opens new markets and data collection opportunities.

Partnership with Williams Racing boosts Zoox's brand visibility in the U.S. market.

Hiring former Tesla executive Gao could accelerate Zoox's technological advancements.

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