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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manager, Sensor Integration & Cleaning Hardware - **Company:** ONE STOP COLLECTIBLE CORP - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Systems Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Failure Mode Effects Analysis - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/manager-sensor-integration-cleaning-hardware-zoox-9778025 ## About the Role * 8+ years of engineering experience in mechanical, electrical, or systems engineering, with prior experience in sensor systems, sensor cleaning, exteriors or closures. * 3+ years of experience directly managing engineers, including hiring, mentoring, and performance management. * Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional hardware programs from concept through production, including specification authoring, supplier selection, DFMEA, DV/PV testing, and manufacturing readiness. * Strong technical fluency across mechanical design (CAD, tolerance stack-up, fluid/pneumatic systems) and electrical integration (sensor interfaces, wiring/harness design, controls). * Experience managing program scope, budget, and schedule across multiple concurrent workstreams. * Excellent cross-functional communication skills, with experience presenting technical tradeoffs and program status to engineering leadership., * Direct experience with camera, lidar, or radar sensor systems and their environmental/contamination challenges. * Experience with fluid or airflow simulation (CFD) for cleaning system design. * Background in autonomous vehicle or ADAS hardware programs. * Experience scaling a team through rapid program growth or a transition from prototype to production. ## Description As Manager, Sensor Integration/Cleaning HW, you will lead a team responsible for ensuring Zoox vehicles can operate safely and reliably in real-world environments. You will manage a multidisciplinary team of engineers designing, integrating, validating, and launching sensor assemblies and sensor cleaning systems that maintain the performance of our autonomy sensors across a wide range of environmental conditions. You will drive your team's engineering solutions and program execution to ensure sensors remain within operational specifications, minimize contamination-related failures, optimize for supply chain and volume manufacturing, improve vehicle availability and serviceability, and support the scalable deployment of Zoox autonomous vehicles., * Lead, mentor, and grow a team of mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers developing sensor assemblies and sensor cleaning systems for Zoox's autonomous vehicle fleet. * Own program delivery for sensor integration and sensor cleaning hardware, from concept through validation, launch, and fleet support. * Set technical direction and review key design decisions across mechanical packaging, electrical integration, and system-level architecture for sensor and cleaning subsystems. * Partner with sensor performance, perception, test, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements. * Manage program scope, schedule, and resourcing across multiple concurrent sensor integration and cleaning projects. * Drive cross-functional design reviews, DFMEA/PFMEA processes, and validation planning to de-risk programs ahead of production. * Represent the team in front of engineering leadership, communicating program status, technical tradeoffs, and risks. * Recruit, develop, and retain engineering talent, and build a strong culture of technical rigor and ownership within the team. ## Related Videos - [Automated Driving - Why is it so hard to introduce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/628-automated-driving-why-is-it-so-hard-to-introduce) - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [Java Meets AI: Empowering Spring Developers to Build Intelligent Apps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1554-java-meets-ai-empowering-spring-developers-to-build-intelligent-apps) - [Breaking the Hardware Mindset: Overcoming Barriers to System-Level Innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1635-breaking-the-hardware-mindset-overcoming-barriers-to-system-level-innovation) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Web Typography; CSS Layout features; Staying curious in an AI world and more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1334-wearedevelopers-live-web-typography-css-layout-features-staying-curious-in-an-ai-world-and-more) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Never delegate the understanding](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/749-never-delegate-the-understanding) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Dev Digest 129 - Now that's what I call private data!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/468-dev-digest-129-now-that-s-what-i-call-private-data)