Junior Vehicle Validation Engineer - Requirements & Testing

Segula Technologies; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Segula Technologies is seeking a Validation Engineer to define, author, maintain, and govern customer-level requirements and verification criteria supporting current and future vehicle programs. You will collaborate across Product Planning, Core Engineering, Systems Engineering, HMI, Software, Hardware, and Validation to translate needs into testable, traceable requirements.

You will own requirement life cycle, develop acceptance criteria, and ensure bidirectional traceability while aligning

Qualifications

• Lead the creation, authoring, review, approval, baselining, maintenance, and status tracking of requirements throughout the product lifecycle.
• Analyze requirements to ensure they are clear, complete, consistent, feasible, unambiguous, testable, traceable, and aligned with objectives.
• Define measurable acceptance criteria and maintain full traceability to customer and system requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the definition and decomposition of customer and stakeholder needs into platform-level functional and non-functional requirements for new vehicle features.
• Tailor and manage approved platform requirements for specific program applications, documenting justified deviations.
• Use benchmarking, voice-of-customer clinics, field insights, and stakeholder feedback to convert needs into measurable requirement inputs and verification criteria.
• Partner with validation teams to define verification methods, confirm requirement coverage, support root-cause issue resolution, and verify safety, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain bidirectional traceability from customer needs down through system, subsystem, software, hardware, and validation requirements.
• Facilitate cross-functional requirement reviews and resolve gaps, conflicts, assumptions, and interface dependencies with global stakeholders while applying consistent authoring standards.

Skills

Requirements Ownership

Traceability

Test Requirements

Stakeholder Alignment

Program Tailoring

Benchmarking

Job description

Segula Technologies is seeking a Validation Engineer to define, author, maintain, and govern customer-level requirements and verification criteria supporting current and future vehicle programs. You will collaborate across Product Planning, Core Engineering, Systems Engineering, HMI, Software, Hardware, and Validation to translate needs into testable, traceable requirements.

You will own requirement life cycle, develop acceptance criteria, and ensure bidirectional traceability while aligning