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Thermal Control Internship/Co-Op

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Zoox

Nov 23, 2023

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Engineering
  • $6.5K - $9.5K
  • San Francisco

Requirements

  • Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in electric vehicles and sustainable transportation. Experience with electric vehicles and electric vehicle components is a plus.
  • Solid knowledge in linear systems analysis, stability, and classic and model based controller design.
  • Proficient in Matlab, Simulink, D-space or SpeedGoat.
  • Experience with 1D simulation tools, such as GT Power products.
  • Experience with at least one software package and programming languages like C/C++, Python.
  • Experience with control system development, modeling, and implementation.
  • Capable of delivering data analysis, query and processing to evaluate performance.
  • Eagerness to learn, adapt, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Basic knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in Thermal System Design: Collaborate with the engineering team to assist in the design and development of thermal management strategies for electric vehicles, including battery cooling, cabin climate control, and powertrain cooling.
  • Data Collection and Analysis: Support in collecting and analyzing data from thermal tests on prototypes and production vehicles, helping to evaluate system performance and reliability.
  • Simulation Support: Assist in utilizing thermal simulation tools to model and predict thermal behaviors, ensuring that EV components operate within safe temperature ranges.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed records of experiments, findings, and designs, and contribute to the creation of technical documentation.
  • Component Testing: Participate in the testing of thermal control system components such as heat exchangers, pumps, fans, and coolant systems.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, and software developers, to support the integration of thermal control systems into the vehicle architecture.
  • Learn and Adapt: Be proactive in learning about the latest industry trends and emerging technologies related to electric vehicle thermal management.
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Zoox

We’re reinventing personal transportation — making the future safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable for everyone.

Automotive
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2014
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Zoox is transforming mobility-as-a-service by developing a fully autonomous, purpose-built fleet designed for AI to drive and humans to enjoy.