The opportunity
Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to…
What you'll do
Perform should-cost modeling, component teardown analysis
RFP/RFQ process documentation and template standardization; automation for feedback ingestion and analysis
Enrolled in a BS or MS program in Supply Chain Management, Electrical: Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or related technical fields.
Understanding of semiconductor and electronic components fabrication,: packaging, passive/discrete component lifecycles, and design fundamentals.
Proficiency in AI and automation via prompting, Python scripting, agentic: automation frameworks, and workspace automation.
Strong experience with bottom-up should-cost modeling, Total Cost of: Ownership (TCO), and large-scale BOM/financial analytics in Excel/Sheets.
What they're looking for
- Strong ability to collaborate with engineering/architecture teams to drive: commercial supplier negotiations and financial modeling for component selection processes.
- Prior experience building prototype/NPI pipelines with validation logging and human-in-the-loop review.
- Communication skills with the ability to synthesize complex technical: tradeoffs into crisp executive summaries.
- Highly capable of navigating ambiguity and operating with independence in a fast-paced environment.
