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Program Timing Analyst

Zoox


Job Location:

Foster, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 165000 - 198000
Posted: 15 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Program Timing Analyst is responsible for developing maintaining and monitoring integrated program timelines/schedules for vehicle programs. This role ensures that all program activities from concept through the start of production are properly sequenced resourced and tracked against critical milestones. The analyst provides schedule visibility identifies timing risks and supports program teams in delivering on-time vehicle launches.
In this role you will:
  • Build and maintain integrated master schedules key milestones and critical paths aligned with the vehicle product development lifecycle.
  • Define task dependencies durations and resource requirements across cross-functional teams.
  • Track program progress against baselines proactively identifying critical path bottlenecks delays and schedule risks.
  • Develop mitigation plans for at-risk activities and escalate timing issues with actionable recommendations.
  • Prepare timing status reports executive dashboards and timeline presentations for management gateway reviews.
  • Track and report core timing KPIs including milestone adherence schedule slippage and on-time delivery.
  • Partner with Program Management Engineering Purchasing Manufacturing and Quality to ensure cross-functional timeline alignment.
  • Coordinate critical milestones across functional areas including sourcing tooling validation and launch timing.
  • Maintain scheduling tools and standardize timing templates across multiple program platforms to ensure data integrity.
  • Drive continuous improvement in program scheduling processes and methodologies.
Qualifications
  • 5 years of experience in program scheduling project planning or timing analysis
  • Experience in automotive or manufacturing program environments strongly preferred
  • Knowledge of automotive product development processes (APQP gateway/phase reviews)
  • Understanding of vehicle program milestones (SOP PPAP launch ramp-up)
  • Familiarity with automotive development lifecycle and launch processes
  • Understanding of engineering tooling and manufacturing timing dependencies
  • Knowledge of supplier readiness and PPAP timing requirements
  • Awareness of validation testing and homologation timing
Bonus Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering Business Project Management or related field
  • Project management certification (PMP) advantageous
$165000 - $198000 a year

Base Salary Range



There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling as well as positioning within a level is determined by a range of factors including but not limited to a candidates relevant years of experience domain knowledge and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.



Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave vacation bereavement) unpaid time off Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights Amazon RSUs health insurance long-term care insurance long-term and short-term disability insurance and life insurance.



About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics machine learning and design Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. Were looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.


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A Final Note:
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

IC


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