Senior Zonal ECU Electronics Design & Validation Engineer

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies; Irvine (CA); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health coverage

Retirement savings

Time off

Family planning programs

Descripción de la vacante

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies seeks an Electronics Test and Validation specialist to drive module‑level validation for RV Tech ECUs, with emphasis on Zonal controllers. You will review schematics early, optimize verification methods, and ensure peak performance through deep low‑level electronics expertise.

You will write automation scripts in Python, analyze AI‑assisted data, and partner with HW/SW teams to flash, test, and troubleshoot firmware across complex automotive power domains.

Formación

• BS/MS or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years of electronics design, characterization and validation testing.
• Experience with lab instrumentation (oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, DMMs, DAQ, SMU, current probes).
• Strong fundamentals in circuit analysis and EE principles.
• Scripting and data analysis with Python; AI tool usage for test code and data eval.

Responsabilidades

• Develop design verification and characterization test plans for ECU programs.
• Execute characterization tests per project milestones.
• Own test coverage reports and analysis.
• Perform bench-level characterization at IC and PCBA levels; analyze drivers, switching, and thermal derating.
• Lead battery/electronics diagnostics and safety related tests; support DFx/DFT reports.

Conocimientos

Electrical engineering fundamentals

Python scripting

AI tools usage

Design verification

Characterization testing

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Herramientas

Altium Designer

LTspice

PSpice

Databricks

Descripción del empleo

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies seeks an Electronics Test and Validation specialist to drive module‑level validation for RV Tech ECUs, with emphasis on Zonal controllers. You will review schematics early, optimize verification methods, and ensure peak performance through deep low‑level electronics expertise.

You will write automation scripts in Python, analyze AI‑assisted data, and partner with HW/SW teams to flash, test, and troubleshoot firmware across complex automotive power domains.