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Manufacturing Test Engineer

Zoox
Full Timemid
Foster City, CAPosted 11 weeks ago

Role Overview

Zoox is hiring a mid-level Manufacturing Test Engineer. This is a full-time role in Foster City. Part of Zoox's Qa hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

Salary Context

Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Mid-level Qa roles is $120k-$158k (based on 173 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.

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Job description

Zoox is looking for a manufacturing test engineer to be responsible for manufacturing testing of our sensors and ECUs used in our autonomous vehicle. In this role, you will be developing automated tests for critical components, including but not limited to lidars, cameras, radars, telematics, HV modules, sensor pod accessories, etc. You will work cross-functionally with our electrical engineering and software teams to develop and test new products and technologies.

We are looking for an engineer who is curious, enthusiastic, and not afraid to embrace new technologies! Ability to work independently as well as organize work around schedules and critical deadlines is a definite plus.

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In this role, you will:

Build, release & support test solutions for use on the manufacturing lines at Zoox and at contract manufacturing partners

Develop testing scripts to verify functionality, control test instruments, capture test parameters, and analyze results for continuous improvement

Implement adequate test coverage across all phases of manufacturing (PCBA, module, system, vehicle) through collaboration with other teams

Release updated test programs for new generations of hardware and software

Establish best practices and drive continuous improvement on test deployment, runtime, and yield

Qualifications

BS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or equivalent technical degree

5+ years of relevant experience

Strong knowledge of Python and shell (bash) scripting

Strong knowledge of testing and troubleshooting complex electronic assemblies in a manufacturing environment

Experience in developing automated manufacturing tests on Linux. Ability to debug failures using commands in the terminal

Experience working with contract manufacturers.

Familiarity with SMT testing methods

Bonus Qualifications:

MS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or equivalent technical degree

Experience in automotive sensors, ECUs, ethernet & communication protocols such as CAN

Knowledge of pytest, unittest, or similar test frameworks

\n$158,000 - $196,000 a year

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.

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How do I apply for the Manufacturing Test Engineer position at Zoox?

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Where is the Manufacturing Test Engineer position at Zoox located?

This position is based in Foster City. Zoox has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Manufacturing Test Engineer at Zoox earn?

Zoox has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Manufacturing Test Engineer role at Zoox posted?

This role was posted on April 24, 2026 (79 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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