Mechanical Design Engineer, Prototyping

The Zoox Prototyping Team is responsible for unblocking the intricacies of Autonomous Mobility.  Our team serves as a technical hub to resolve any challenging engineering and design problems.  Together with the Prototyping Engineering team, you will accelerate the progress of hardware and software development through your innovative ideas, applied to newly discovered and interesting topics.  You will develop a wide range of skills in fast prototyping scenarios, as you unlock the future of transportation.  
If you enjoy cross functional and meaningful work, then come join this passionate team where conceptual ideas are materialized into the physical world. As a team, we will make cities safer, smarter and more sustainable.

Responsibilities

• You will design, in CATIA V6, prototype hardware and electromechanical systems
• You will generate 2D drawing packages for fabrication and assembly
• You will evaluate the dynamic, static, structural and thermal-mechanical performances of mechanical assemblies
• You will optimize the design and build of our Prototype Development Fleet
• You will collaborate with experts in AI, Mechatronics, Computer Vision and Robotics from all teams throughout Zoox

Qualifications

• Experience with 2D drawing packages, including GD&T
• Design with CAD tools, such as CATIA V6
• Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent experience, in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering
• At least 2 years relevant industry experience

Bonus Qualifications

• Integrating electromechanical systems
• Designing consumer products or industrial equipment
• Programming skills in Python

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.
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A Final Note:You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.