Senior Hardware Test Engineer - Automated Manufacturing

Frontdoor Defense

Foster City (CA)

On-site

USD 187,000 - 225,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

RSUs
Sign-on bonus
Health insurance
Paid time off

Job summary

Zoox is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to develop and maintain automated tests for sensors and ECUs on production lines in Foster City, California.

You will build, release, and support test solutions, develop scripts to verify functionality, and drive cross-functional collaboration to improve coverage, yield, and reliability.

The role offers a base salary range of $187,000–$225,000 per year with RSUs, a sign-on bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • BS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science or physics (or equivalent).
  • 8+ years of industry experience.
  • Strong Python and bash scripting.
  • Experience testing and troubleshooting complex electronic assemblies in manufacturing.
  • Experience developing automated manufacturing tests on Linux.

Responsibilities

  • Build, release & support test solutions for use on manufacturing lines.
  • Develop testing scripts to verify functionality and analyze results for improvement.
  • Implement test coverage across PCBA, module, system, and vehicle levels.

Skills

Python
Shell scripting
Linux testing
Electronics testing
Communication
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical/computer engineering, computer science or physics
MS in electrical/computer engineering, computer science or physics

Tools

pytest
unittest

Job description

Zoox is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to develop and maintain automated tests for sensors and ECUs on production lines in Foster City, California.

You will build, release, and support test solutions, develop scripts to verify functionality, and drive cross-functional collaboration to improve coverage, yield, and reliability.

The role offers a base salary range of $187,000–$225,000 per year with RSUs, a sign-on bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits.

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