Junior Validation & Verification Engineer – Transmissions

Eaton; Southfield (MI); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton's IS VEH VGGP division is seeking an entry‑level Validation & Verification Engineer to support the development of advanced transmission systems for commercial vehicles. The role involves planning and executing testing at component, subsystem, and vehicle levels, validating requirements, analyzing results, and supporting simulations.

The Hybrid role requires on‑site work Tue–Thu at the Southfield, MI facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering from an accredited institution.
• 1-2 years relevant Engineering Experience (Co‑op and internships acceptable) in engineering field supporting product design, testing or manufacturing.
• Eaton will not sponsor immigration for this position. No CPT/OPT/STEM OPT/H-1B support.
• No relocation benefit; within 50‑mile radius of Southfield, MI; active‑duty military exempt from distance limitations.

Responsibilities

• Perform validation and verification testing at unit, subsystem, and vehicle levels to fully validate requirements.
• Analyze vehicle test data to investigate, identify, and resolve issues and performance concerns.
• Perform/support vehicle modeling and simulation activities to predict performance and impact due to hardware variability.
• Develop test methods and perform testing of vehicle power transmission systems.
• Utilize problem‑solving skills to improve performance and reliability of vehicle transmission systems.
• Utilize the FMEA process to enhance design robustness.
• Define requirements, contribute to hardware design definitions, generate system solutions and models, define test plans, and perform validation testing.
• Contribute to system‑level definitions and algorithm requirements to meet product performance objectives.
• Define and improve systems engineering standards and processes; contribute to industry papers and conferences.

Skills

Bachelor's Degree

1-2 years experience

Python

C/C++

MATLAB

Simulink

CANape

CANalyzer

CANoe

Data acquisition

Calibration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

CANape

CANalyzer

CANoe

Job description

Eaton's IS VEH VGGP division is seeking an entry‑level Validation & Verification Engineer to support the development of advanced transmission systems for commercial vehicles. The role involves planning and executing testing at component, subsystem, and vehicle levels, validating requirements, analyzing results, and supporting simulations.

The Hybrid role requires on‑site work Tue–Thu at the Southfield, MI facility.