Low-Voltage Distribution Validation Engineer

ALTEN Technology USA; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking a LV Distribution Validation Engineer to establish and execute validation processes from requirements development through report approval. You will manage internal/external test resources and supplier-led validation to ensure durability, reliability, and safety targets are met.

Cross-functional collaboration is required to identify root causes and drive design learnings. The role involves hands-on testing of mechanical/electrical systems, data analysis, and DFMEA

Qualifications

• BS or MS in mechanical engineering, or related field.
• 3–6 years of test/validation experience related to LV components and harnesses.
• Experience with requirements management tools (Polarion or equiv.).
• Experience with lab/measurement equipment (DAQ, oscilloscope, accelerometers, CAN/LIN/ethernet).
• Experience with JIRA and Kanban methodologies.
• Experience in protocol communications (LIN, Ethernet, A2B).
• Experience in production processes (strip & crimping, welding, stamping, molding).
• Familiarity with USCAR, ISO 8820, LV standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and execute test plans to validate mechanical, electrical, and environmental failure modes.
• Collaborate with design engineers to define and capture requirements in the validation plan.
• Identify test assets, data acquisition systems, and sensors for high-quality test data.
• Analyze test data and report results clearly and concisely.
• Support DFMEA activities to cover potential failure modes in the validation plan.

Skills

Test planning

Data analysis

Requirements mgmt

Project mgmt

CAN/LIN/Ethernet

Education

BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Polarion

DAQ

Oscilloscope

Power supply / E-load

Job description

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking a LV Distribution Validation Engineer to establish and execute validation processes from requirements development through report approval. You will manage internal/external test resources and supplier-led validation to ensure durability, reliability, and safety targets are met.

Cross-functional collaboration is required to identify root causes and drive design learnings. The role involves hands-on testing of mechanical/electrical systems, data analysis, and DFMEA