New Grad Embedded Test Engineer - Automotive Validation

Decisive Point

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Applied Intuition, Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a highly motivated New Grad Embedded Test Engineer to validate automotive systems and software requirements through hardware-in-the-loop and real vehicle testing.

This early-career role offers hands-on exposure to vehicle intelligence stacks and a path to grow technical agility in a fast-paced environment. You will develop test cases, configure HIL benches, and collaborate with senior engineers to perform integration tests across infotainment,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS, EE, ME, or related field graduating by Dec 2026.
  • Foundational systems engineering knowledge for automotive/EV sectors.
  • Experience with Python or scripting for automation.
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving and clear technical documentation.
  • Strong communication to collaborate with internal and external partners.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, program, and execute test cases from complex system requirements.
  • Work with HIL test benches, Lab Cars, and vehicle testing.
  • Collaborate on integration tests across infotainment, telematics, and sensors.
  • Assist root-cause analysis and troubleshooting with cross-functional teams.
  • Set up and configure HIL environments to validate performance.
  • Write Python scripts to automate validation and improve coverage.
  • Interface with OEM customers to report results clearly.

Skills

Python scripting
Strong problem-solving
Excellent communication
Quick learner
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/EE/ME

Tools

HIL test benches
Lab Cars
Vehicle testing

Job description

Applied Intuition, Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a highly motivated New Grad Embedded Test Engineer to validate automotive systems and software requirements through hardware-in-the-loop and real vehicle testing.

This early-career role offers hands-on exposure to vehicle intelligence stacks and a path to grow technical agility in a fast-paced environment. You will develop test cases, configure HIL benches, and collaborate with senior engineers to perform integration tests across infotainment,

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