# Senior Electrical Harness Engineer at Zoox

> Own the design and integration of wire harnesses connecting controllers, sensors, and subsystems in autonomous vehicles, from prototype to production.

- Company: Zoox (zoox.com)
- Location: Foster City, CA
- Places: Foster City, United States
- Posted: 2026-11-06
- Level: Senior
- Team: Electrical Systems Team
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/zoox/cf38cf65-d821-402d-819b-cb9c89194513
- Page: https://ye.saranatour.dev/jobs/senior-electrical-harness-engineer-zoox-kn7bd64pb9wttvm6s269ksch3s8hrcf2

## The posting

Senior Electrical Harness Engineer
Zoox · Foster City, CA

As a Senior Electrical Low Voltage Design Engineer at Zoox, you will own the design and integration of wire harnesses that connect the controllers, sensors, and subsystems of our autonomous vehicles. Working within the Electrical Systems Team, you will take harnesses from concept through prototype builds and production launch, defining routing and 3D packaging, releasing 2D manufacturing drawings, and working directly with suppliers and the assembly plant. This is a hands-on role for an engineer who owns outcomes, works independently with suppliers, troubleshoots on the shop floor and inside prototype vehicles, and drives continuous improvement in how our harness team works.

### In this role, you will:

### Qualifications

### Bonus Qualifications

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- Experience launching a mass-production vehicle program through Start of Production
- Familiarity with LV and HV connection systems, seals, and terminal retention mechanisms for electric vehicles
- Design of harness brackets, clips, and protection hardware in plastic and sheet metal, with DFM knowledge (injection molding, stamping)
- Experience with DFMEA, and cost/reliability trade-off analysis
- Understanding of signal integrity (SI), EMC/EMI, grounding, and shielding principles
- Experience with high-speed automotive communication harnesses (Automotive Ethernet, GMSL, A2B, CAN)
- Experience with Capital/Mentor Graphics Topology and HarnessXC bridging
- Hands-on use of harness test equipment (continuity testers, multimeters, oscilloscopes) and prototype vehicle instrumentation
- Familiarity with Jira and Confluence in an iterative development environment