Senior Field Quality Engineer
Company: Zoox
Location: Fremont
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
The Field Quality Engineer will support the Field Quality Team.
The Quality Engineer will develop, document, and implement
troubleshooting and investigatory methods for Zoox vehicle
components. This position will foster strong cross-functional
partnerships to improve Zoox products and the customer experience.
The Engineer will use their technical background to perform failure
analysis on vehicles and at the bench, record their findings, and
communicate critical information to the cross-functional team. In
This Role, You Will: Develop and document troubleshooting test
methods with cross-functional teams to root cause failed components
Coordinate with the BaseOps team on field service campaigns Design
review and feedback to respective design teams Specify and source
new equipment for failure analysis Work with the Reliability Team
to identify and communicate trends within Zoox Create/update
quality documentation Perform RCAs, drive investigations and
product/process improvements Travel to service locations to review
field failures (10-25% travel) Qualifications B.S. in Mechanical or
Electrical Engineering or related discipline 4 years experience in
automotive, EV, or aerospace Ability to read technical drawings,
GD&T and navigate CAD models Broad technical background with
mechanical and electrical systems, experience with chassis, thermal
or powertrain systems would be highly desired. Strong failure
analysis abilities and poke-yoke Experience performing root cause
analysis on electrical and mechanical systems Ability to
effectively communicate investigation findings and technical
information Bonus Qualifications QMS, SAP, 3DX experience SQL,
Python Experience building test equipment $178,000 - $214,000 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.
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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