Senior Technical Program Manager, Diagnostics & Serviceability
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Job Location:
Foster, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
26-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Zoox is looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to support our service test development this role you will work cross-functionally across manufacturing engineering and service to help us deliver our milestones. You will take on the role of a bridge between test development engineering and service operations and develop project schedules identify risks and drive internal and external teams to meet deliverables.
The Test and Diagnostics Engineering (TDE) team is responsible for test solutions from chip to car to care. Our product responsibilities range from the sensor stack control boards compute units to the autonomous platform. This role is focused on delivering test solutions to accelerate our service operations and spans automotive diagnostics and electrical serviceability. Deliverables include documentation for technicians tools and kits to improve service efficiency and diagnostics.
Zoox is a fast-paced environment and we expect our TPMs to seamlessly switch between the technical and project management aspects of this role.
In this role you will:
- Define team deliverables with cross-functional leadership ensuring alignment with company milestones and strategy.
- Oversee delivery of service solutionssoftware hardware and documentationon time meeting program goals and KPIs.
- Identify and communicate risks to stakeholders continuously evaluating schedule impact and mitigation options.
- Partner with finance and senior leadership on resource allocation headcount and budget planning.
- Collaborate with engineers procurement vendors and stakeholders to gather requirements deploy new tools and track performance.
- Maintain and enhance the Diagnostics Tooling Program ensuring compliance continuous improvement and fleet support.
Qualifications:
- BS or MS in engineering (electrical/electronics computer hardware software or related fields)
- 8 years of industry experience in a similar role spanning engineering or project management
- Excellent communication skills across diverse audiences (senior management engineers) using written and verbal methods as appropriate
- Prior experience in working with contract manufacturers automotive suppliers
- Knowledge of testing and servicing electronic assemblies
Bonus Qualifications:
- Experience in an automotive service environment with deep technical knowledge of automotive components diagnostics and harnesses.
- Proficiency in project management and data tools including Google Suite Jira Gantt charts and the ability to distill complex technical information clearly.
- Familiarity with programming and data analysis (Python SQL Linux) and a track record of managing complex projects in autonomous vehicle companies.
$186000 - $223000 a year
Base Salary Range
There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed range applies only to the base salary. 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 long-term care insurance long-term and short-term disability insurance and life insurance.
About Zoox
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.
Accommodations
If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to emailprotected or your assigned recruiter.
A Final Note:
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
About Company
We’re reinventing personal transportation—making the future safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable for everyone. This is on-demand autonomous ride-hailing.
