NVH Engineer

Company: Zoox
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. Were looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.At Zoox we have set the goal to provide our customers with a premium ride experience while using our fully autonomous vehicles. You will work with a team of world-class engineers with diverse backgrounds in robotics, controls, and vehicle engineering while mastering vehicle NVH and tightness development. In this role you will provide direction to key design, vehicle control, and attribute teams to ensure the right level of quietness and vehicle tightness for our customers. Working at a startup gives you the chance to manifest your creativity and make a big difference in the final product.ResponsibilitiesYou will act as technical lead for the development of and achievement of NVH performance targetsYou will validate and optimize design concepts using experimental test methods such as modal analysis, point mobility, acoustic and vibration sensitivity, and transfer path analysisYou will construct NVH test plans to assess the impact of proposed designs, investigate problem root causes, and develop countermeasures for systems which are not at optimalYou will assess NVH performance from virtual prototype through production utilizing simulation and test methodsYou will provide direction and requirements to vehicle system engineers to ensure component, sub-system, and vehicle level targets are metYou will support vehicle launch and plant quality control with testing and root cause analysis of tightness and buzz, squeak, and rattle (BSR) issuesQualificationsBachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field of studyMaster of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferredAt least 5 years of automotive or related NVH development experienceExcellent understanding of acoustics and vibration principlesExperience in acoustic package development, including body sealing systemsHands on experience with vehicles, instrumentation, and data acquisitionExcellent communication and collaboration skillsExperience with acoustic and vibration test equipment and data analysis software (LMS, Test.Lab, HEAD Acoustics ArtemiS, etc.)ABOUT ZOOXZoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of artificial intelligence, robotics, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. Were looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.Follow us on LinkedInA Final Note:You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.Foster City, CA /Vehicle Development Vehicle Integration Engineering /Full-timeSDL2017

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