Senior Validation Engineer, Prototyping

In this role, you will:

• Define and design testing and validation procedures and utilities to develop validation master plans, process flow diagrams, test cases, and standard operating procedures
• Write comprehensive test plans based on requirements and analyze validation test data
• Conduct mechanical and electrical validation of prototyping projects
• Identify, document, and highlight cross-functional validation gaps and dependencies to resolve integration test and validation issues
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in the field, and trace failures to subsystems and components by modifying testing methods or revising test objectives and standards
• Work closely with Mechanical, Electrical, and Systems engineers to develop modules, systems, and test equipment

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of relevant experience with 6+ being hands-on in testing or validation
• B.S. in a relevant field such as Mechanical, Robotics, Electrical, Aerospace,  Automotive Engineering, or Systems Engineering
• Knowledgeable of vehicle systems, such as steering, brakes, localization, motor controls, CAN, Ethernet, and/or vehicle architectures
• Knowledge of electrical systems, embedded systems, physics, and mathematics
• Experience with CAN, LIN analysis, and debugging tools (PCAN, CANalyzer, CANape, etc.)
• Understanding of vehicle dynamics and vehicle drive and chassis systems, such as motors, brakes, and steering

Bonus Qualifications

• Previous Automotive or Aerospace experience
• Knowledgeable of vehicle systems, such as steering, brakes, localization, motor controls, CAN, Ethernet, and/or vehicle architectures
• Experience using test automation frameworks, such as PyTest or Robot Framework
• Experience with test scripting and data analysis languages, such as Python or Matlab
• Experience with Git, Jira, Polarion, or TestRail