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
Govern the operational performance and output of a large-scale test: engineering program comprised of Vendor Test Engineers working across multiple vendors and three proving grounds and covering Systems Engineering technical domains including: Sensing, Perception, Motion Control, Fault Protection, Low Voltage, Cyber Security, Hardware in the Loop, and Commercialization domains
Drive towards alignment on strategic handover of technical Engineering workflows and project responsibility
Work with Waymo technical leads to establish long term project roadmaps to: ensure that the latest automation and AI tooling is being incorporated into the testing pipeline to ensure that our testing can provide comprehensive coverage while efficiently utilizing resources
Understand how to develop sustainable and repeatable engineering workflows: from unstructured one off development processes
Collaborate with engineering partners to create the ideal organizational: structure and Engineering process flows
Create a culture of Engineering excellence at scale for a growing Engineering organization
What they're looking for
- Experience in real world testing in automotive, aerospace or robotics,: including test equipment, data acquisition, and automated analysis
- Experience establishing new engagements with vendors providing engineering, testing, or operational services
- The ability to effectively lead large cross functional teams and projects without direct authority
- Demonstrated experience in successfully transitioning large engineering: workflows from an established team to a new Engineering organization. Examples include transitioning workflows from an overseas OEM to a local team, or from a company’s HQ to a remote location