Technical Program Manager Vehicle Development CAE
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Job Location:
Foster, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Zoox we have set the goal to provide our customers with the highest level of safety while using our fully autonomous vehicles. You will work with a team of world-class engineers with diverse backgrounds such as vehicle engineering software and robotics to deliver the key vehicle CAE performance targets. Working closely with vehicle engineering and vehicle integration attribute teams to provide technical direction on specific CAE attribute deliverables. Youll support the CAE manager by taking ownership of the virtual vehicle and systems attribute status developing virtual reporting plans enabling close working collaboration between the attribute managers and CAE attribute leads to align on program status and issue escalation. You will be an integral part of the CAE team working cross functionally within CAE and engineering teams to successfully develop and deliver a high quality product to in an agile business gives you the chance to manifest your creativity in design and CAE capability to make a big difference in the final product.
In This Role You will:
- Own the CAE program management and reporting for Operational Strength NVH Safety and Veh Dyn virtual status at weekly and project milestone gateways.
- Support the CAE team members in creating and maintaining the CAE attributes development plans aligned with high level program milestones identifying needed resources key deliverables and status reporting timeline.
- Track status performance and mass gaps to target across the CAE attributes through status reporting.
- Highlight product design/performance maturity throughout the virtual series development phases work with CAE and engineering teams to ensure performance targets are robustly met.
- Support cross-functional CAE work streams to close out performance gaps to specific targets.
- Align CAE status with attribute leads and the manager and escalate critical issues as appropriate.
- Balance CAE attribute delivery against competing requirements including cost mass safety and timing.
Qualifications
- Bachelors and or Masters degree with at least 15 years hands on experience in automotive CAE development in the specific requested areas.
- Prior team management and leadership experience able to lead multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Strong background in CAE specifically LS-Dyna Opti-struct fatigue and vehicle dynamics.
- Knowledge of CAE Software Oasys Altair BetaCAE and ADAMs.
- Experience in Smartsheet and Jira preferred
$186000 - $257000 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.
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.
