Zoox is seeking an experienced actionoriented and handson Tooling Engineer to ensure the tooling (mainly automotive bracketry and panels) used to build our vehicle fleet is costeffective highquality and developed within sufficient lead time. The role will include developing bottomup shouldcost models for tooling evaluating supplier tooling quotes validating the manufacturing methods of tooling and identifying and managing preferred tooling vendors.
In this role you will:
Ensure all manufacturing of tooling and fixtures meet Zoox standards (ISO 9001; IATF 16949)
Assist the supplier meetings and support the Sourcing team and the Vehicle engineers as well as the supplier quality engineers on steel pressed and other metal manufacturing methods for parts and tooling
Conduct tool price negotiation via the tooling breakdown sheets with the sourcing team and lead the tooling purchase with crossfunctional teams to reduce the time spent in the RFQ phase
Perform tooling and fixture buyoff in the supplier with the SQ engineer
Perform design reviews on tooling with Tier 1 and Tier 2 toolmakers on tool design to ensure that all parts are manufacturable and have undergone an industrialization process
Track and update tooling records with the relevant information
Qualifications
Technical degree with 6 years of handson experience in the manufacturing of metal forming tooling required
Ability to perform and review tooling breakdown sheets negotiate timing plans and monitor tooling production
Experience conducting and updating site visit reports fortnightly reports and crossfunctional reporting within the business
Ability to travel domestically and internationally
Bonus Qualifications
Proficient in the use of CAD (Catia V5/6) Design for Manufacturing SPC and DFMEA
Automotive industry preferred
Experience in managing complex development programs with overseas tooling vendors
Compensation
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 $151000 to $200000. 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.
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