Senior Systems Engineer, Fleet Validation Lead

In this role, you will:

• Analyze the Operational Design Domain (ODD) and service duty cycle requirements to propose fleet mileage collection requirements for validation campaigns.
• Develop new pragmatic statistical and technical arguments to optimize data collection efforts so as to balance the needs of the Zoox Safety Case with the realities and challenges of operations and business needs
• Manage a small team of engineers
• Produce dashboards for tracking mileage collection and tracking the resolution of findings coming in from the field
• Troubleshoot blockers or inefficiencies with mileage collection efforts
• Collaborate cross-functionally with system safety, data science, fleet operations, and software teams to execute campaigns and act on findings
• Perform data analysis and report test results. Maintain traceability between requirements, test cases, and results. Define and develop automated data extraction tools to streamline analysis and reporting

Qualifications

• B.S. or higher degree in Automotive Engineering, Aerospace, Robotics, Electrical, Mechanical, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a relevant field
• 7+ years of industry experience working on complex system validation campaigns. Past technical test experience is a must.
• Management experience
• Proficiency in basic statistics and probability
• Experience with test scripting and data analysis languages (Python and SQL preferred)
• Ability to manage ambiguity and drive progress independently
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well with cross-functional teams

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with Linux Systems
• Experience in the Autonomous Vehicle Domain