Senior ADAS Systems Engineer - Test Bench & Diagnostics

CARIAD, Inc.; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

CARIAD, Inc. in Mountain View, CA is seeking a Systems Engineer III to design, maintain and enhance ADAS test bench infrastructure and participate in development through software traces.

You will balance independent work with mentoring, debug complex systems, and collaborate across teams to enable company objectives while adhering to safety and export controls. This is a full-time, on-site role with strong compensation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Vehicle Engineering technician experience in a technology company.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field is required.
• California driver’s license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain and enhance test bench setups to ensure robust functionality of Automated Driving functions and related ECUs.
• Perform hardware & software updates, fault analysis, and documentation with precision and in accordance with changes to Compound SW Releases.
• Perform all necessary system configurations and commissioning procedures.
• Conduct tracing, logging and analysis of logs/traces using tools such as CANalyzer, CANoe, adb logcat, rogcat, and Putty terminal emulator as well as in-house developed tooling.
• Debug and resolve system issues, leveraging multiple data sources for comprehensive solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure support and enablement of company objectives.
• Operate diagnostic and communication tools using protocols such as LIN, CAN, CAN-FD, FlexRay and automotive Ethernet.
• Collaborate on diagnosing and resolving complex system integration issues.
• Validate Automated Driving Systems, ensuring functionality for parking, safety and driving systems across various levels of automation including data collection and related technologies.
• Conduct tests on public roads and proving grounds, vehicle electronics, and other related domains.
• Handle hazardous materials and ensure compliance with safety regulations, including OSHA standards.
• Occasionally lift heavy boxes or components and transport them as necessary.
• Use handheld power tools and perform fabrication tasks as required.
• Manage shipping, import, and export processes with precision and documentation.
• Adhere to VW Group methodologies to ensure alignment with company standards.
• Create and manage electrical circuits, ensuring their safety and functionality

Skills

Vehicle retrofit

Vehicle schematics

Cable assemblies

Data collection

Fleet management

Test configuration

HW test setup

Google Workspace

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

CANalyzer

CANoe

adb logcat

rogcat

PuTTY

Job description

CARIAD, Inc. in Mountain View, CA is seeking a Systems Engineer III to design, maintain and enhance ADAS test bench infrastructure and participate in development through software traces.

You will balance independent work with mentoring, debug complex systems, and collaborate across teams to enable company objectives while adhering to safety and export controls. This is a full-time, on-site role with strong compensation.