Zoox
Contract Student Worker - Forward Deployed Automation Engineer (40 hrs/wk)
About this role
Contract student worker position for a forward-deployed automation engineer in Seattle, working 40 hours per week. You'll design and implement automation solutions in field environments while supporting engineering teams with real-world technical problem-solving.
What you'll do
- Design and deploy automation solutions in forward-deployed locations
- Collaborate with engineering teams to identify automation opportunities
- Troubleshoot and optimize automated systems in the field
- Document automation processes and technical implementations
- Support field operations with technical engineering expertise
- Contribute to automation tool development and testing
What they're looking for
- Automation engineering fundamentals
- Scripting or programming languages
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting
- Field deployment experience
- Technical documentation
- Collaboration and communication
- Systems integration knowledge
- Adaptability to changing environments
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Zoox
Zoox develops autonomous vehicle technology and robotaxi systems, supported by manufacturing operations and AI validation infrastructure. The company is hiring for part-time student roles in hardware-software integration, manufacturing software engineering, AI testing and evaluation, and QA automation, as well as experienced engineers for simulation and AI performance assessment.
- Website
- zoox.com
Likely interview questions
- What automation projects have you worked on, and what was your role?
- How do you approach troubleshooting when deployed systems fail in remote environments?