Head of Vehicle Engineering

Posted 7 Days Ago
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Austin, TX
Senior level
Computer Vision • Hardware • Robotics • Software • App development • Automation • Manufacturing
Come help Fox Robotics make robots that work, and enable end-to-end warehouse automation.
The Role
As the Head of Vehicle Design at Fox Robotics, you will lead a diverse engineering team, drive design architectures, and ensure smooth transitions from design to production. You'll balance product support with innovative product development, contributing to the advancement of autonomous forklifts in warehouse automation.
Summary Generated by Built In

Fox Robotics is at the bleeding edge of warehouse automation, with a focus on autonomous forklifts. As the leader in this space, Fox has clear product market fit and is scaling fast. With this growth, employees have a once-in-a-career opportunity to learn, all while working as part of a mission-driven team focused on making robots that work.

What you’ll do:

  • Shape a formidable team of firmware, electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers, fostering growth and collaboration
  • Dive into a diverse range of systems and sensors
  • Drive robust design architectures that set industry benchmarks
  • Collaborate intimately with our manufacturing maestros, ensuring your designs transition smoothly from sketches to tangible wonders.
  • Strike the right balance between product support and the thrilling chase of novel product development.

What you’ll need: 

  • B.S. in Engineering or equivalent experience, with a solid 4+ years leading cross functional teams.
  • A history of seeing designs evolve from mere concepts to full-blown production.
  • Broad skill base with exposure across systems, electrical, firmware and mechanical engineering with depth in at least one of those domains.
  • Be prepared to join our awesome team in Austin, TX. We are building robots and want you here!

Nice to have:  

  • Passion for robotics outside of work? We love that!
  • Experience in warehousing and automation realms.

Benefits and perks:

  • A once in a career opportunity to build, alongside colleagues who deeply care (plus robots that aren’t bad, either!)
  • Competitive salary and stock options
  • Generous healthcare options
  • 401k match
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Other perks that connect us, including lunch on Fridays, team building activities, and more!


More About Fox Robotics We make robots that work.

Our robotic forklifts are human multipliers: They make it possible for people to do more with less while also creating safer and more efficient working conditions. Doing more with less is how we future-proof supply chain workflows, grow our economy, and provide higher-paying jobs. We make robots that work to make life better.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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The Company
HQ: Austin, TX
140 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Fox Robotics enables end-end warehouse autonomy by providing intelligent and reliable autonomous pallet handling solutions for the shipping and receiving dock— catalyzing global supply chain transformation and enhancing resiliency, cost efficiency, damage rates, safety, and quality of life for our customers.

Why Work With Us

Our robotic forklifts are human multipliers: They make it possible for people to do more with less while also creating safer and more efficient working conditions. Doing more with less is how we future-proof supply chain workflows, grow our economy, and provide higher-paying jobs. The future can be great—if we build the right tools.

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