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Senior Materials Engineer (Metals, Forming & Castings)

Zoox · Foster City, CA

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
61 days
Zoox's roles stay open a median of 65 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
2% of Zoox's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Zoox
high
215 stale, 2 reposted of 249 open
Hiring momentum
309 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Zoox's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Zoox.

About this role

The Senior Materials Engineer will be responsible for leading failure analysis and metallurgical investigations within the Materials & Failure Analysis team. This role involves managing investigations from start to finish, including part triage, mechanical testing, and collaborating with various teams such as Design and Manufacturing to resolve issues. The position requires expertise in metals and metal manufacturing processes, along with the ability to author specifications and present findings to leadership.

Our read on this posting2.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Zoox as an employer.

What you need

  • Deep expertise across metals and metal manufacturing processes
  • Experience with forming, stamping, and castings
  • Ability to lead investigations end-to-end
  • Comfortable with mechanical testing and metallurgical analysis
  • Experience presenting findings to program leadership

Worth weighing

  • Role requires independent work and ownership of investigations
  • Focus on failure analysis may limit exposure to other engineering areas

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Listed by Zoox on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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