# Mechatronics Engineer - Closures at Zoox

- Company: Zoox
- What the company does: Zoox is a purpose-built autonomous vehicle designed for riders, not drivers. Learn more about the Zoox robotaxi and the future of ride-hailing. Backed by Lux.
- Company website: https://zoox.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Foster City, CA
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Pay: $151K to $182K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-28
- Apply by: 2026-12-12
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/zoox/e6a4bbe1-20ab-4f1f-af07-f06fabedeabd?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/zoox-mechatronics-engineer-closures/

## About the role

Own closures electromechanical hardware on new programs, from requirements and concept through supplier development, validation, and launch. Analyze fleet data and returned hardware with Python or MATLAB to identify and prioritize issues on vehicles in service, then root cause them and drive corrective action with firmware, controls, manufacturing, and supplier partners. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- BS in mechanical engineering, robotics, mechatronics, or a related field, with a minimum of 3 years of professional experience
- Experience developing electromechanical hardware such as latches, actuators, or other motor-driven mechanisms, including work with technical suppliers
- Proficiency in Python or MATLAB for data analysis, visualization, and system modeling
- Experience with 3D CAD software, preferably CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE, and working knowledge of Design for Manufacturability, including GD&T and dimensional engineering
- Comfortable debugging across mechanical, electrical, and software boundaries
- Strong passion for multi-disciplinary engineering, ideally illustrated through personal hobbies/projects

Tags: Body, Closures and Chassis

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