Vehicle Performance and Validation Engineer

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AutoX is a global leader in self-driving car technology, driven by our mission to "Democratize Autonomy" and accelerate the advent of fully driverless cars. Our cutting-edge self-driving cars are designed to tackle the most complex and dynamic traffic environments, from bustling city streets to ever-changing urban landscapes. In 2020, we became the second company to secure a fully driverless passenger vehicle permit in California — a key milestone in autonomy. With a world-class team of engineers and R&D centers across the U.S. and beyond, AutoX continues to innovate.

Join us to shape the future! Work with brilliant minds on technology transforming transportation and make a lasting impact.

Locations:

  • San Jose, California, US (Salary Range: $75k—$300k USD)
Responsibilities:
  • Establish a comprehensive vehicle performance development and validation framework, monitor vehicle performance trends, analyze user pain points, and track updates in performance regulations and emerging technologies.
  • Collaborate with multiple engineering teams to define Vehicle Target Specifications (VTS) and conduct feasibility assessments, ensuring alignment with internal performance requirements and regulatory requirements.
  • Facilitate the breakdown of overall performance targets into module-specific objectives, establishing Subsystem Target Specifications (SSTS) to guide the development process across all vehicle systems.
  • Provide on-site support at production facilities, ensuring timely resolution and cross-functional coordination of vehicle performance-related challenges.
  • Oversee the identification and resolution of aftermarket performance issues, collaborating with stakeholders to confirm and implement necessary improvements.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in mechanical engineering, automation, vehicle engineering, or a related field.
  • Proficient in the vehicle and system development process, with experience in vehicle performance development, including at least two full vehicle performance integration projects.
  • Well-versed in market-specific vehicle performance development requirements, along with a strong understanding of relevant laws and regulations.
  • Experienced driver, proficient in conducting vehicle performance evaluations from a simulated user perspective.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills.
  • Prior work experience with a major automaker.
How to Apply: AutoX is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees. AutoX does not discriminate against, and prohibits harassment of, any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law in the respected countries.

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