Validation Engineer
About the role
What We Can Offer:
A thoughtfully designed employee experience that supports professional growth, prioritizes health and well being, and fosters a strong internal community to set you up for success.
The Opportunity:
Driving better future mobility, the Vehicle Component Solutions (VS) company focuses on commercializing environmentally responsible automotive components and core solutions built on proprietary technologies. As a leading provider of core components for global automotive manufacturers, VS supports the rapidly evolving trends shaping the vehicle industry.
As the Validation Engineer – Contractor, You Will:
- Perform validation testing for telematics products using test benches and vehicles
- Execute sanity testing, customer reported issue verification, validation against updated customer specifications, and full test case execution for assigned areas
- Analyze test results to determine compliance with product specifications
- Create and maintain test cases aligned with product requirements
- Utilize defect tracking systems to report, monitor, and manage product issues
- Set up test benches and perform software updates
- Conduct field testing and joint field tests with OEM partners
- Provide OEM support including module flashing, environment configuration, drive test support, and other technical requests as needed
- Maintain effective collaboration with overseas counterparts to share information and resolve issues
- Support troubleshooting and resolution of technical challenges
- Communicate and collaborate with R&D teams across North America and other regions, including Korea
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent experience
Travel:
Ability to travel domestically as required
Knowledge Of:
- Test bench and vehicle setup
- Telematics systems and technologies
- Technical specifications and test result analysis
- Test case development processes and structured test case design
- Defect and bug tracking systems
- Vehicle communication protocols
Ability To
Learn and adapt to new software, hardware tools, and technologies
Work cross functionally across systems, embedded software, servers, wireless carriers, and testing teams
- Identify and mitigate both technical and organizational challenges
- Sit and or drive in a vehicle for testing for up to 8 hours per day
- Continuously learn and explore unfamiliar technologies
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to quality and attention to detail
- Communicate clearly and effectively through strong written and verbal skills