Reliability Validation Engineer - Hardware - Remote

Overview

As a Validation Engineer at DoorDash Labs you will play a critical role in verification and validation of our next-generation autonomous delivery robots.

In Short

• Be part of an exciting effort to develop and manufacture an autonomous delivery robot
• Work with our robotics hardware team to develop and execute engineering tests
• Validate the electrical, mechanical, thermal, safety, and sensing performance of the robot across a challenging breadth of environments
• Improve robot reliability through rigorous testing and troubleshooting efforts
• Work with leaders and engineers across DevOps, Software, Firmware, Controls, AI and Ops to plan, track, follow up and resolve issues
• Lead test reviews and report out on test program progress

Requirements

• B.S., M.S., or PhD. in engineering, e.g. robotics, mechanical, electrical or computer science
• 8+ years of industry experience working in automotive or mechatronics engineering testing & validation
• Hands-on experience with CAN bus, Ethernet data logging & network analysis tools
• Experience with environmental testing such as thermal, shock, and ingress testing
• A track record of managing complex, cross-functional projects and programs
• A working understanding of vehicle mechanicals and electronics
• An interest in or working knowledge of autonomous vehicle perception systems

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) plan with employer match
• Paid time off and paid parental leave
• Wellness benefits and several paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees
• Disability and basic life insurance
• Family-forming assistance and commuter benefit match
• Mental health program