Software Validation Engineer

Introduction

The Core Vehicle Controls Software team is seeking a dedicated and skilled professional to ensure the robustness and performance of propulsive control systems. In this critical role, you will be instrumental in developing and implementing advanced verification methods, crafting sophisticated automated test scripts, overseeing test execution, and presenting data-driven results. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge automotive technology and directly impact the quality and reliability of vehicles.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, or related field) or a closely related discipline.
• 1 year of experience in automotive embedded systems software validation or development.
• 1 year of experience in developing and maintaining automated test scripts and analysis tools, with demonstrated proficiency in Python or a similar scripting language.
• Proficiency with automated issue tracking and reporting systems, such as JIRA.
• 1 year of experience with calibration methodologies and tools (e.g., ATI Vision, ETAS INCA).
• 1 year of experience with CAN networks and On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) systems, including demonstrated ability to utilize related tools (e.g., CANalyzer, PTDiag).
• Ability to read, interpret, and debug embedded C code and/or Model-Based Design (MBD) models, with experience participating in code reviews for root cause identification.
• 1 year of experience with module emulators and interfaces (e.g., M5, M6, A8, A9, ETK, XETK).
• Must be capable of performing normal driving procedures on public roads in various conditions and in all produced vehicles.
• Prior work experience in the automotive industry.
• Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Solid understanding of Global Product Development System (GPDS) deliverables and reporting processes.
• Proficient in using engineering management and data analytic tools (e.g., Excel, SharePoint).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical information clearly.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive software validation testing, analysis, and reporting for production software, primarily in vehicle environments.
• Accurately report issues and track progress using automated reporting systems such as JIRA.
• Ensure all documents and test records are meticulously stored and retained in accordance with established guidelines.
• Implement new or updated Design Verification Methods (DVMs) seamlessly into the validation process.
• Develop and maintain robust automated analysis and reporting methods to streamline validation efforts.
• Manage and maintain test scripts within the version control system, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.