Systems Engineer, Validation, Testing, & Diagnostics

Canoo; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful, challenging work

Equity Compensation

Flexible Paid Time Off

Casual workplace with energy

Job summary

Canoo is seeking a Systems Engineer to lead validation, testing, and diagnostics for vehicle and system levels. You will create test specifications, report issues, and collaborate with software and hardware teams to drive issue resolution.

The role requires hands-on experience with UDS, CAN/CAN FD/LIN, and requirements writing, with a focus on reliability in EV systems.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Electrical, Computer, Software or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of UDS test strategies and diagnostic services.
• Experience with vehicle networks (CAN/CAN FD/LIN) and data analysis.
• Ability to write clear vehicle/system/component requirements.
• Experience with EV systems and automotive electronics.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed test plans for vehicle features to evaluate performance and reliability.
• Create diagnostic strategies integrated with vehicle control logic.
• Define requirements for UDS items such as service routines and DTCs.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure diagnostic coverage.
• Coordinate delivery of diagnostic functionality and support testing at vehicle and system levels.
• Assist in issue tracking and verification of fixes.

Skills

UDS test strategies

CAN/CAN FD / LIN

Vehicle protocols

Requirements writing

Electronics / EV systems

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering

Tools

Polarion/DOORS/Jama

Vector CANalyzer

JIRA

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Systems Engineer, Validation, Testing, & Diagnostics

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Description

Systems Engineer, Validation, Testing, & Diagnostics

Job Purpose

The Systems Engineer, Validation, Testing, & Diagnostics will lead a methodical approach to validating and improving vehicle and system level requirements. They will create test specifications and report any issues found during testing. Additionally, they will work with both software and hardware teams to follow up and resolve issues found during testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed test plans for vehicle features to evaluate performance, reliability and functional implementation
• Generate diagnostic strategies which integrate with vehicle control logic
• Define requirements for UDS items (e.g. service routines, DTCs, etc)
• Coordinate with cross functional teams to ensure diagnostic coverage of vehicle functionality
• Coordinate with cross functional teams to ensure delivery of diagnostic functionality
• Support testing at both the vehicle and system level to verify diagnostic functionality

Required Experience

• Strong working knowledge of Unified Diagnostic Services (UDS), candidate must be able to design and specify UDS test strategies using multiple diagnostic services
• Working knowledge of vehicle communication protocols, such as CAN, CANFD, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet
• Experience writing requirements at the vehicle, system, and component level
• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering, or equivalent
• 3+ years experience with automotive electronic systems and/or control logic, candidate must understand function of all electric vehicle systems

Preferred Experience

• Experience using a requirements management database (e.g. Polarion, DOORS, Jama, etc)
• Working knowledge of automotive software architecture and implementation
• Working knowledge of automotive data collection & analysis tools (e.g. Vector CANalyzer)
• Understanding of binary and other related number systems (e.g. hexadecimal, ASCII, etc)
• Experience working within an Agile development framework & using relevant tools (e.g. JIRA)
• Knowledge of automotive diagnostic regulations

Travel Requirements

• Up to 10% Travel

Physical Requirements for Non-Physical Positions

While performing the duties of this job, employees may be required to sit for prolonged periods of time, occasionally bending or stooping, lifting up to 10 pounds, and prolonged periods of computer use.

Physical Requirements for Physical Positions

While performing the duties of this job, employees may be required to lift up to 25 or more pounds, stand, sit, bend/stoop, or operate office equipment or machinery.

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Benefits

• Meaningful, challenging work that will redefine automotive landscape and make EVs available to everyone
• Equity Compensation
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Casual workplace with an unbelievable feeling of energy

Equal Opportunity

Canoo is an equal opportunity-affirmative action employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, past or present military service or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

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