Validation Engineer

manpowe; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Prescription

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Health FSA

Dependent Care FSA

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Business Travel Insurance

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup's Experis is seeking a Validation Engineer in Foster City, CA to join the Vehicle Development team. You will collaborate across functions to implement test plans for firmware and hardware integration on new ECU components.

The role emphasizes robust verification of bootloader, power management, and network communications, plus troubleshooting electrical issues in manufacturing and fleet settings, driving design improvements with Vehicle System Engineers.

Qualifications

• BS or higher in Electrical/Electronics/Systems/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in controller validation/integration.
• Experience diagnosing CAN/LIN/Ethernet issues and using MATLAB/Python/C++.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements.
• Develop and execute test plans for firmware and hardware integration on new ECU components.
• Verify bootloader, power management, and network communication requirements.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues in manufacturing and fleet operations.
• Collaborate with Vehicle System Engineers to address design issues and propose solutions.

Skills

CAN/LIN/Ethernet

MATLAB

Python

C++

Analytical skills

Education

BS in Electrical/Electronics/Systems/Mechanical Eng or related

Tools

Oscilloscope

Data Acquisition

Voltage Power Supply

Job description

Foster City, CA 94404

Our client, a leader in vehicle development and autonomous systems, is seeking a Validation Engineer to join their team. As a Validation Engineer, you will be part of the Vehicle Development department supporting cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Validation Engineer

Location: Foster City, CA

Pay Range: $81/hour + Benefits

What's the Job?

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather comprehensive requirements
• Develop and execute test plans for firmware and hardware integration on new ECU components
• Ensure robust verification of bootloader, power management, and network communication requirements
• Actively troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues in both manufacturing and operational fleet settings
• Collaborate closely with Vehicle System Engineers to address design issues and propose long-term solutions

What's Needed?

• BS or higher in Electrical/Electronics/Systems/Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in controller validation/integration
• Proficiency in diagnosing complex controlled systems, including CAN, LIN, or Ethernet network issues
• Skilled in MATLAB, Python, C++, or similar tools
• Experience with data acquisition equipment, voltage power supply, oscilloscope and sensors

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology
• Engage with innovative projects that drive industry advancements
• Collaborate with a diverse and talented team of professionals
• Contribute to a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence
• Develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• Weekly Pay

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.