Senior Validation Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider is seeking a skilled professional to own the security validation of vehicle ECUs. The role involves creating test plans, improving validation processes, and collaborating with developers to enhance product quality. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in embedded systems testing and automation scripting.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in testing networking and/or automotive products.
• Experience developing system-level test cases.
• Proficiency in programming/scripting for automation.

Responsibilities

• Own the security validation of vehicle ECUs.
• Create comprehensive test plans outlining testing approach and objectives.
• Document issues in detail and collaborate with developers.

Skills

Automation scripting

Collaboration

Communication

Embedded systems testing

Knowledge of automotive protocols

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Python

Shell

Job description

Job Description

Who we are:

The EDAG Group is a globally leading, independent engineering services provider that combines excellent engineering with the latest technology trends.

With a global network of some 60 branches, the EDAG Group realizes projects in the Vehicle Engineering, Electrics/Electronics and Production Solutions segments. Drawing on more than 50 years of engineering experience, EDAG's proprietary 360-degree development approach has become a hallmark of quality in the holistic development of vehicles and smart factories. The company's interdisciplinary expertise in the areas of software and digitization provides it with crucial skills to actively shape dynamic transformation processes as an innovative partner.

With an interdisciplinary team of around 8,600 experts, the EDAG Group develops unique mobility and industrial solutions for customers that include the world's leading automotive and non-automotive companies. The company is listed on the stock exchange since 2015 and generated revenues of € 796 million in 2022.

This is how you will grow:

• Own the security validation of vehicle ECUs.
• Ensure software requirements are clear, complete, and testable.
• Create comprehensive test plans outlining testing approach, objectives, scope, resources, and schedule.
• Identify opportunities to improve validation processes, testing methodologies, and overall product quality.
• Build test infrastructure and automate testing processes.
• Document issues in detail and collaborate with developers to resolve them.

Requirements:

This is how you will take us forward:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience in testing networking and/or automotive products.
• Experience with automation scripting (Python, Shell, or similar).
• Experience developing system-level test cases.
• Knowledge of automotive protocols (DoIP, UDS, LIN, CAN).
• Proficiency in programming/scripting for automation.
• Experience verifying security features at application/firmware level on embedded platforms.
• Passion for embedded systems testing.
• Ability to write and maintain test cases and acceptance test plans.
• Experience developing test cases on embedded Linux platforms.
• Experience with automation and stress testing tools.
• Strong collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.