Zoox
Mechanical Design Engineer - Sensor Cleaning
About this role
Foster City-based mechanical design role focused on developing and refining sensor cleaning systems. You'll lead product development from concept through production, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative cleaning solutions.
What you'll do
- Design and develop mechanical components for sensor cleaning systems
- Create detailed CAD models and technical drawings for manufacturing
- Conduct design analysis, prototyping, and testing to validate solutions
- Collaborate with electrical, software, and manufacturing teams
- Support production ramp-up and troubleshoot field issues
- Document design specifications and maintain engineering records
What they're looking for
- CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar)
- Mechanical design and analysis
- Prototyping and hands-on testing
- Sensor technology understanding
- GD&T and technical drawings
- Cross-functional project collaboration
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting
- Manufacturing process knowledge
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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
- Walk us through your experience designing mechanical systems and taking them from concept to production.
- Describe a time you collaborated with electrical or software teams—how did you align on requirements?