New Product Introduction Engineer - Electrical

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

Job Description:

The Advanced Hardware Engineering team is responsible for the design, development, and innovation of sensor technology and the compute platform for our vehicles. On this team you will work within a multi-disciplinary engineering team to design high speed digital, low noise analog, mixed signal and RF circuits in accordance with industry standards, best practices, and requirements.As a New Product Introduction Engineer you will work alongside Electrical Engineers, internal manufacturing team and Contract Manufacturers to ensure that designs are properly released and manufacturing processes established.ResponsibilitiesCreate and manage EE BOMs, tests, validation plans, and documentation for our in-house PCB/PCBA componentsWork closely with PLM team to release all design changesWork with engineering/contract mfgrs on alternative component selectionWork closely with manufacturing and PSP teams to ensure a smooth rollout of new productsReview existing product design and manufacturing processes and propose improvementsEngage with EE suppliers (e.g. PCB fab mfgs) and PCBA mfgs to generate manufacturing documentation/processes. Working closely with engineering and supplier quality to resolve manufacturing issuesActively participate in the product development and design review process to help assess manufacturability, test flow, and test and fixture requirements Review supplier fixture designs, process flows, equipment selection, qualification plans, DFx feedback, and DOE proposals to ensure alignment with development and supply chain decisionsAssist cross functional teams of supplier qualifications and audits.Be the front-line contact for ramping new PCBA buildsQualificationsExperience using a wide range of manufacturing processes used from prototype to high volume applicationsUnderstanding of various SMT technologies and tradeoffs (FP, ICT, AOI, Xray, SPI)Understanding of DFM/DFT/DFx methodologies to influence product designDesigned prototype, low, and medium volume production pipelines to bring products to marketExperience engaging offshore vendors throughout all stages of the product life cycleExperience with PCB/PCBA DFM tools such as ValorUnderstanding of PCB manufacturing technologyExperience designing and setting up PCBA test equipment a plusAbility to travel to suppliersBonusQualificationsNew Product Introduction flowExperience with bringing-up PCBs, PCBA lines, test methodologies, and driving process improvementPLM systems (e.g. Agile, 3DX, Arena), BOM managementAVL (second sourcing)Understand design/manufacturing processesContract Manufacturer engagement + experience setting up manufacturing processesWorking with PCB suppliers (domestic and overseas)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 robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We're 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 /Advanced Hardware Engineering - Hardware Engineering /Full-timeSDL2017

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