Safety Reporting & Benchmarking Intern

Zoox

. Analyze vehicle operational data, incident logs, and autonomy performance indicators to identify safety trends and insights .

Posted 11/7/2026internshipFoster City • California • United StatesEntry Level💰 $5,500 - $9,500 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in safety engineering principles and quantitative data analysis, with proficiency in Python, SQL, and BI tools for building visual reports and dashboards. Capable of synthesizing complex vehicle operational data into actionable insights for safety improvements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Safety Engineering PrinciplesQuantitative Data AnalysisPython ProgrammingBI Tools (Tableau, Looker, Plotly/Dash)Statistical Methods

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisRisk AnalysisVehicle DynamicsOccupant SafetySystem SafetyScripting (Python, SQL, R)Statistical MethodsData Integrity ValidationDashboard DesignAutomated Data Pipelines

Soft Skills

Technical CommunicationCollaborationAnalytical ThinkingProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

TableauLookerPlotlyDash

Industry Keywords

Autonomous Vehicle SafetyBenchmarking StudiesOperational Safety MetricsTelemetry DataSimulation Data

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze vehicle operational data, incident logs, and autonomy performance indicators to identify safety trends and insights
Support benchmarking studies evaluating autonomous vehicle safety performance against peer standards, regulatory expectations, and internal thresholds
Design and maintain automated data pipelines, dashboards, and reporting artifacts for safety leadership and cross-functional partners
Partner with Safety Engineering, Systems Integration, and Fleet Operations to translate analytical findings into actionable safety mitigations
Synthesize vehicle telemetry, simulation data, and operational safety metrics into actionable reports and dashboards
Objectively measure and elevate Zoox’s autonomous fleet safety standards against industry benchmarks

Requirements

What you’ll need

Currently pursuing a Master’s degree (or advanced degree) in Automotive Safety, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Data Analytics, or related technical discipline
Good academic standing and enrolled at an accredited college or university throughout the internship
Expected graduation date between Fall 2027 and Summer 2028
Able to commit to a full-time, 12-week internship
Ability to relocate to the Bay Area, California, for the duration of the internship
Interns at Zoox may not use proprietary information for thesis or publication outside of Zoox
Strong background in safety engineering principles, such as occupant safety, system safety, risk analysis, or vehicle dynamics
Proficiency in quantitative data analysis and scripting, such as Python, SQL, or R
Experience building visual reports and dashboards using BI tools, such as Tableau, Looker, or Plotly/Dash
Solid grasp of statistical methods and ability to validate data integrity
Strong technical communication skills to explain safety data to engineering and non-engineering stakeholders

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Housing stipend
Relocation assistance based on eligibility
Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology
Mentorship from industry experts
Opportunity to contribute to real projects