Manager, Sensor Integration & Cleaning Hardware
Core
Lead a multidisciplinary team to design, integrate, validate, and launch sensor assemblies and cleaning systems for Zoox autonomous vehicles to ensure safe operation in real-world environments.
Role type
Manager, sensor integration and cleaning hardware
Builds
Sensor assemblies and sensor cleaning systems for autonomous vehicle fleets
Domain
Autonomous vehicles / Hardware engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Mechanical design, electrical integration, systems engineering, program delivery, cross-functional leadership, DFMEA/PFMEA, validation planning, supply chain management, manufacturing readiness
Preferred skills
Camera/lidar/radar sensor systems experience, fluid/airflow simulation (CFD), autonomous vehicle or ADAS hardware programs, scaling teams from prototype to production
Technologies
CAD, fluid/pneumatic systems, sensor interfaces, wiring/harness design, controls
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers; Own program delivery from concept through validation and fleet support; Set technical direction for mechanical packaging and system-level architecture; Partner with performance, perception, test, manufacturing, and quality teams; Manage program scope, schedule, and resourcing; Drive cross-functional design reviews and validation planning; Represent the team to engineering leadership; Recruit and develop engineering talent
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership