Vehicle Program Analyst

Job description

Zoox is developing autonomous driving from the ground up, including a unique vehicle tailored for autonomous driving. The Vehicle Program team works cross-functionally to ensure this groundbreaking vehicle is delivered on time, on budget, and to a very high quality standard. The Program Analyst will help run one or more Vehicle Programs by analyzing, tracking, and executing program plans, coordinating cross-functional work, and driving follow-through on action plans toward pre-set targets and program phases. ### In this role, you will: - Coordinate cross-functional work by setting up meetings, events, and workshops where needed, and follow up on tasks and action plans - Drive progress toward pre-set targets and program phases such as Build Phase, Bot Build, Testing, and BU activities, including coordination with FW and Autonomy - Work with PLM to keep the Program BOM and V-BOM accurate - Work with Engineering, SQ, PSP, and others to track the Program Part List, PbPTracker, or other relevant part lists - Work with ZPT owners to burn down ZPTs, and ensure prioritization reflects program needs through accurate ZPT settings - Work with relevant parties on deliverables to achieve program milestones on ZRDP - Analyze and report program status, risks, and open actions to the Vehicle Program Director and stakeholders ### Qualifications - BS or MS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience - 5+ years of experience in engineering or program management in an Automotive or Aerospace environment - Experience collaborating with engineering teams to identify, document, and troubleshoot hardware and software integration challenges - Proficiency using JIRA to capture and track engineering development tasks - Proficiency in using Confluence to publish key reference information ### Bonus Qualifications - Experience working with 3DEXPERIENCE in a program management capacity - Experience with BOM management and PLM tools - Experience in a highly dynamic start-up environment - Proficient in tools required to manage complex projects (e.g., Gantt charts)