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 mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.

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Waymo's Systems Engineering team works together to blend software and hardware systems in groundbreaking new ways. We set the high performance standards that ensure our vehicles run smoothly and keep passengers safe, then design and perform the tests that validate that performance. We're looking for talented teammates who’ll help us maintain strong teamwork and are passionate about driving results.

You will:

• Organize test campaigns to verify functionality of new features
• Write test plans and procedures and develop scripts to automate their execution and analysis
• Translate and validate actuator, vehicle, electrical, and motion control requirements through in-vehicle verification tests
• Lead issue and root cause identification efforts

You have:

• Currently pursuing an engineering degree or equivalent technical related experience
• Proactive, organized, and good collaboration skills
• Data analysis and test scripting/automation experience (e.g.
• C/C++, Python, Matlab/Simulink)
• Hands-on experience testing, troubleshooting or debugging complex electro-mechanical, software, or mixed systems

We prefer:

• Test planning and experimental design, especially designing for safety and repeatability
• Understanding of systems engineering principles such as formal verification and validation methods
• Experience with data acquisition skills
• Knowledge of control systems, dynamics or motion control

General Perks:

• Help solve challenging problems with a direct impact on the company
• Competitive compensation packages with a housing/relocation bonus (if applicable)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Fun intern events and networking opportunities

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Onsite Perks:

• Free breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks
• Free access to Google shuttles
• Onsite gym

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