Senior Vehicle Interior EngineerPosted today$248K

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

  • Use your broad experience in following commodities to develop/guide vehicle: interiors for future Waymo projects: Hard trim, Soft trim, Door trim, Trunk trim, Cabin NVH

  • Create layouts, master sections, and package studies in 3D CAD/ Catia V6, to: support production part development

  • Recommend interior trim materials to balance low-cost vs. premium strategies

  • Provide standard and premium interior execution choices to Waymo leadership: for evaluating investment and component cost against premium quality and value

  • Work with internal Waymo teams to recommend possible future partners for: supply of components from a global supply base

  • Worked at one or more vehicle manufacturers or tier one suppliers in the: product development or Engineering teams, and have in-depth knowledge of typical tooling strategies for a range of interior trim components

What they're looking for

  • Launched multiple vehicles through the production ramp problem solving phases of the programs
  • Worked with a studio team co-developing surfaces and panel interfaces and clearances
  • Examples of strong interaction with suppliers and working through DFM during tooling launches
  • Experience benchmarking competitor vehicles to help guide decisions