Validation Test Engineer

RGBSI; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a S/W Validation Engineer for automotive infotainment systems. This role involves maintaining schedules for software releases, developing test cases, and executing automated functional validations. You will be integral in system integration and performance testing, ensuring optimal efficiency of internal software tools. The position requires a detail-oriented individual with a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field and proficiency in Python. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to continuous improvement and excellence in software validation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required.
• Knowledge of Python and basic scripting is essential.
• Attention to detail and good communication skills are key.

Responsibilities

• Review software improvements based on performance testing.
• Perform system tests and suggest improvements.
• Prepare documentation for customer engineering meetings.

Skills

Python

Basic Scripting

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Debugging

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

2 years college equivalent

Tools

Atlassian Products (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence)

Job description

Position Summary:

S/W Validation Engineering for automotive infotainment systems. Responsibilities include schedule maintenance for S/W releases, creation of test cases using automation software, automated functional validation execution, data communication debugging, and S/W code performance testing. This position will be involved in system integration and development, while being involved to ensuring that all the features of an internal S/W tool for head unit perform testing is at optimal system efficiency.

Job description:

• Review and recommend software related improvements based on usage and performance testing. Identifies areas for continuous improvement and present to S/W development team.
• Develop and maintain open issue list for customer engineering meetings.
• Support project related meetings with the customer and author minutes from customer meetings.
• Perform system tests in accordance with validation plan and suggest opportunities for improvement at our development team.
• Gain understanding of customer requirements/ requests to support Validation Team.
• Test and support test procedures as new requirements are received.
• Evaluate new software patches and evaluate all system impacts.
• Evaluate/ analyze/ counter measure claims and issues during development and production of products.
• Prepare necessary documentation, material, reports, etc. for customer engineering meeting.
• Develop and maintain open issue list for customer engineering meeting.
• Test and adjust automated test procedures with new functional requirements when released.
• Evaluate system impacts and regression with all new S/W releases.

Required Skills and Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in engineering or related field or 2 years college equivalent Knowledge of
Python, & Basic Scripting
Ability to learn new technologies and skills quickly is key Attention to detail, good oral and
written communication skills
Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to identify and resolve software defects
and performance issues. Write clean, well-documented, and efficient test cases while adhering to
best practices.

Preferred but not REQUIRED automotive OEM experience/infotainment preferred.
Preferred but not REQUIRED experience in testing for complex embedded products and systems.
Preferred but not REQUIRED experience in automation software testing.
Preferred but not REQUIRED experience with Atlassian products (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, etc.