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Senior Staff Manufacturing Engineer High Voltage Battery Assembly Zoox

Onsite · San Francisco, California
Posted July 24, 2026
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Overview

Zoox seeks a Senior Staff Manufacturing Engineer to lead the transition of high voltage battery architectures into scalable automated production lines. This role drives manufacturing strategy for proprietary energy storage systems collaborating across hardware software and safety teams. Expect ~25% travel and opportunities to shape technical standards for advanced battery manufacturing.

What You'll Do7

  • 1Define and execute manufacturing strategy assembly sequences and tooling requirements for high voltage battery packs and modules
  • 2Lead factory layout planning clean room specifications and specialized environmental controls
  • 3Develop validate and standardize critical battery manufacturing processes focusing on precision laser welding and automated cell handling
  • 4Implement rigorous end of line testing procedures including high potential and leak testing while enforcing high voltage safety and electrostatic discharge protocols
  • 5Partner with battery and powertrain design engineering teams during early development phases to optimize layouts for automated assembly thermal management and serviceability
  • 6Author comprehensive engineering standards process failure mode analyses and technical requirements for automated production lines
  • 7Manage technical relationships with tier one equipment suppliers and integrators from concept through factory acceptance testing and final line commissioning

Requirements6

  • 1Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Electrical Manufacturing Engineering or related discipline or equivalent practical experience
  • 2At least 8 years of manufacturing engineering experience with focus on launching electric vehicle battery pack or module assembly lines or equivalent experience
  • 3Technical expertise in battery specific manufacturing processes alongside high voltage safety standards and electrostatic discharge compliance protocols
  • 4Experience generating equipment specifications and managing technical deliverables with tier one integrators willingness to travel for vendor buyoffs and tool installations
  • 5Proficiency with engineering design and layout tools such as CATIA SolidWorks or AutoCAD
  • 6Bonus qualifications include scaling manufacturing operations within greenfield or brownfield automotive or energy storage environments familiarity with product lifecycle management and manufacturing execution systems experience using factory simulation software to model line flow and optimize operational efficiency

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationSan Francisco, California

Required Skills

Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringBattery ManufacturingHigh‑Voltage SafetyElectrostatic Discharge ComplianceCATIASolidWorksAutoCADProduct Lifecycle ManagementManufacturing Execution SystemsFactory Simulation SoftwareEquipment SpecificationTier‑1 Integrator Management
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