Research Scientist • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in safety research engineering, particularly in crash and injury modeling. Your experience includes developing methodologies that inform design aspects of autonomous systems, and you are passionate about enhancing safety in mobility solutions. You possess excellent analytical skills and a deep understanding of safety standards and regulations in the automotive industry.

You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to achieve ambitious goals. Your ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and effectively makes you a valuable team member. You are committed to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest advancements in safety research and technology.

What you'll do

As a Senior/Staff Safety Research Engineer at Zoox, you will lead research initiatives aimed at improving safety methodologies for our robotaxi solutions. You will collaborate with engineers and researchers to develop and validate crash and injury models that inform critical design decisions. Your work will directly impact the safety case for our autonomous mobility solutions, ensuring they meet the highest safety standards.

You will analyze data from various sources, including simulations and real-world testing, to refine our safety approaches. Your insights will guide the design of safety features and contribute to the overall success of our autonomous vehicle deployment. You will also mentor junior engineers and researchers, fostering a culture of safety and innovation within the team.

What we offer

At Zoox, you will be part of a pioneering team dedicated to transforming urban mobility. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to create safe and efficient autonomous transportation solutions for cities around the world.