# Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer
**Company:** [Zoox](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/zoox)
**Location:** Hayward, CA
**Salary:** $178K-$214K
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** CATIA, Delmia, 3Dx, GD&T, Line Balancing, Pfmea, 8D Problem Solving, Modapts, Lean Manufacturing, Atlas Copco, Dozuki, Oxygen, Six Sigma
**Posted:** 2026-05-01
> Designs and optimizes assembly sequences and manufacturing processes for autonomous robots, bridging R&D and high-volume production. Troubleshoots issues, leads line trials, and provides DFM feedback; requires 8+ years experience and expertise in CAD/process tools.
## Job Description
## Responsibilities
- Develop assembly sequences and layout detailed process steps.
- Execute line balancing studies to achieve production targets and optimize station cycle times.
- Manage and perform engineering line trials to ensure rapid implementation with minimal disruption to the assembly line.
- Provide critical feedback during design reviews for future programs to improve manufacturability, tool access, and ergonomics.
- Act as a primary point of contact for troubleshooting complex design, process, and quality issues on the line.
- Develop and maintain 100% accurate step-by-step assembly guides for all stations using tools like Dozuki/Oxygen.
- Act as a technical leader, sharing knowledge and guiding junior engineers through complex technical challenges.

## Qualifications
- **Education**: Bachelor’s or Master's degree in an engineering discipline (Mechanical, Automotive, or Aerospace preferred).
- **Experience**: 8+ years in manufacturing operations or automotive OEM environments, with proven track record leading technical projects at Senior or Staff Engineer level.

## Technical Expertise
- Proficiency in **3DX/CATIA/Delmia** for virtual builds and process planning.
- Line Balancing experience.
- Deep understanding of **GD&T**, dimensional variance analysis, and metrology.
- Familiarity with torque tools (**Atlas Copco**) and fastening processes.
- Experience with Closures Systems (e.g., Doors, Glazings, and Dynamic Sealing Systems).
- Knowledge of **Lean Manufacturing**, **PFMEA**, **8D Problem Solving**, and **MODAPTS**.
- **Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt Certification**.
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