Senior/Staff Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Company: Zoox
Location: Hayward
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
The Manufacturing Process Quality Engineer will ensure that all
processes that are conducted as part of the assembly, bring-up, and
End-of-Line (EOL) testing of our vehicles will meet the
high-quality standard of Zoox. This includes the development and
implementation of In-Line and End-of-Line quality checks, as well
as driving the root cause resolution of any issues that occur
during the manufacturing process. As part of a daily routine, the
Manufacturing Process Quality Engineer will interact with many
different parties, including Corporate Quality, Vehicle
Engineering, Supplier Quality, and Software. In this role, you
will: Develop and integrate quality and functional checks into the
manufacturing process Conduct root-cause analysis for any
assembly-related issues, create and maintain PFMEAs Develop,
implement, and optimize the End-of-Line process; including analysis
of quality data to improve the assembly and test process Develop
and Implement control plans Work cross-functionally to help resolve
supplier quality or design-related issues that occurred during the
manufacturing process Create the procedures, instructions, and
processes that will allow Zoox to align with the international
standards for Quality Systems (IATF 16949, ISO 9000, and similar).
Additionally, you will contribute to the definition and improvement
of Zoox Quality Policy and Manual. Qualifications Engineering
Degree in relevant field (Manufacturing, Electrical, Mechanical,
Industrial) Minimum 10 years of experience in quality/manufacturing
engineering Experience with creating FMEA process / Control Plan /
APQP Able to work fully independent with minimal supervision Bonus
Qualifications Automotive OEM or Tier 1 supplier experience Process
Improvement certification (Lean Six Sigma / Red X - Shainin) CATIA
V5/V6 experience $193,000 - $233,000 a year Base Salary Range There
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. About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle
fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this
technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics,
machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next
generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re
looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part
of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team. Follow us on
LinkedIn Accommodations If you need an accommodation to participate
in the application or interview process please reach out to [email
protected] or your assigned recruiter. A Final Note: 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.
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