Chassis Controls Engineer, Brakes & Steering
Zoox
Listing collected from Zoox's career site. NextChapter is independent of Zoox.
Foster City, CA · Posted August 17, 2026
Just laid off? Start here: a plan for the first weeks
More in California job market · Engineering jobs
More roles at Zoox
- Staff Compute Systems Engineer · Foster City, CA
- Wireless Firmware Validation Engineer · Foster City, CA
- Staff Industrial Engineer · Hayward, CA
- Staff Software Engineer - GPU System Software, Onboard Execution · Foster City, CA
- Staff Program Manager, Executive Operations & Strategy · Foster City, CA
- Staff Technical Program Manager - Compute Hardware · Foster City, CA
Similar jobs
- Senior Simulation Systems Design Engineer - NASA · American Systems · Edwards, CA
- Staff Frontend Engineer - Design Systems · Verkada · San Mateo, CA
- Lead Designer - Design Systems · ID.me · Mountain View, CA
- Harness Engineer II · Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA
- Harness Design Engineer (Starshield) · SpaceX · Hawthorne, CA
- Staff Steering Engineer, Chassis · Rivian · Irvine, CA
Where Foster City, CA ranks
Where Foster City, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for pay after cost of living$209k · of 100
- #1Best cities for pay after cost of living in the West Coast$209k · of 39
- #1Best cities for pay after cost of living in California$209k · of 32
- #1Best cities for director and executive jobs in the West Coast38% · of 71
- #1Best cities for data and analytics pay after cost of living$232k · of 28
- #1Best cities for technology pay after cost of living$209k · of 80
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among mechanical engineers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for mechanical engineers: 8% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
At Zoox, you will be a member of the Chassis Brakes & Steering team responsible for component and system requirements, testing and reporting, and collaborating on vehicle system integration issues. In this role, you will work closely with the Chassis Engineering team to coordinate the execution and delivery of engineering milestones by working cross-functionally with Vehicle Integration and Attributes, Functional Safety, Electrical Integration, Software, and other teams. In addition, the candidate will work with tier-one suppliers to design and develop the controller and evaluate component-level test results.