SeniorStaff Safety Research Engineer Crash and Injury Modeling
SeniorStaff Safety Research Engineer Crash and Injury Modeling
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06-04-2025
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Monthly Salary
$ 176000 - 290000
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
06-04-2025
Job Description
Zoox is on an ambitious journey to develop a fullstack autonomous mobility solution for cities and safely deploy such a robotaxi solution. You will be part of the SDMA Safety Research team which is scoped with enhancing the foundational approaches used in the safety case. The research you do could potentially lead to methodologies which can inform critical design aspects of the Zoox robotaxi.
In this role you will:
- Lead data analysis of various crash data sources including naturalistic driving data and crash databases to establish road user safety benchmarks
- Lead the development of collision injury modeling using empirical testing and other data sources to inform the evaluation of Zoox autonomous driving safety performancesImprove our safety risk assessments methodology and data sources.
- Develop and standardize best practices for the company.
- Contribute to the development and evolution of the Safety Case of Zoox technology in close collaboration with crossfunctional teams including Systems Engineers Software and Hardware Engineering Safety Strategy and Operations Vehicle Engineering Policy Legal etc.
Qualifications
- M.S. or higher degree in an Engineering or Science discipline with a focus in biomechanical engineering injury epidemiology mechanical engineering statistics or similar.
- Proficiency in quantitative analysis/modeling and relevant tools
- Have the ability to use Python to interface with Zooxinternal driving and simulation data sources
- 5 years relevant experiences in analyzing automotive crash and naturalistic databases
- Collaborative team player with strong written and verbal communication skills
Bonus Qualifications
- Ph.D. in an Engineering or Science discipline with a Data Science or Statistics focus
- 7 years of relevant work experience related to traffic conflicts naturalistic driving data analysis and/or injury epidemiology
- Publications in the field of vehicle/traffic safety research and collision epidemiology
Compensation and Benefits
There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The salary range for this position is $176000 to $290000. A signon bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. 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 candidates 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 longterm care insurance longterm and shortterm disability insurance and life insurance.
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first groundup 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 mobilityasaservice in urban environments. Were looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fastmoving and highly executionoriented team.
Accommodations
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A Final Note:
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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