Sustaining Engineer, Body & Closure Systems
Core
Ensuring long-term reliability, safety, and availability of autonomous robotaxi body and closure systems in the in-service fleet and production vehicles.
Role type
Sustaining Engineer (Body & Closure Systems)
Builds
Autonomous robotaxi fleet and production vehicles
Domain
Autonomous vehicles, automotive manufacturing
Required skills
Root cause analysis, DFMEA, product validation, process validation, Engineering Change Request management, retrofit campaign leadership, supplier quality resolution, data-driven prioritization (MTBF, failure rates), subsystem design updates
Preferred skills
Autonomous vehicle experience, Design for Manufacturing and Service (DFM/DFS), Lean/Six Sigma, 3D CAD (CATIA), data analysis tools (SQL, Python)
Responsibilities
Own sustaining engineering and corrective action development for body and closure systems; Drive end-to-end resolution of field and manufacturing issues across door systems, latches, actuators, sealing, access panels, glazing, and body structures; Apply fleet and production data to prioritize work and validate solutions; Lead design updates and system improvements; Author and manage Engineering Change Requests and validation plans; Support and lead retrofit and rework campaigns
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (via careerplan.io/jobs/be2e8cfd-c908-49f9-a618-b6369fc3e7f2-sustaining-engineer-body-closure-systems-at-zoox)
