Job Description

The Qualification Testing: Hybrid & PMBD ICE (QTHP) team operates in a fast-paced, dynamic environment within theVehicle & Propulsion Controlsdepartment. Our mission is to isolate software bugs in electrified and ICE powertrains, ensuring the delivery of robust, high-quality software to the development fleet.

The Controls Validation Engineer role is ideal for self-starters eager to develop a deep understanding of powertrain control subsystems and contribute to delivering world-class vehicles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute Design Verification Plans (DVPs) for propulsion system requirements testing.
• Critically evaluate requirements, design DVPs, and conduct testing.
• Determine the appropriate testing environment for each test case (e.g., HIL or vehicle).
• Support OBD diagnostic validation testing.
• Perform issue pre-analysis to identify potential root causes and solutions.
• Identify critical and edge-case maneuvers to expose potential failures.
• Conduct testing on propulsion system architectures using Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and vehicles

This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of powertrain software validation, ensuring the performance and reliability of cutting-edge vehicle technology.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related degree field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Effective team player with strong interpersonal skills, comfortable in a multi-cultural matrix organization
• Professional communication and presentation skills (verbal and written)
• Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing)
• Interest in working on HIL and vehicle platforms, both on-site and remotely as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field
• Experience with HIL and vehicle software validation testing methodologies
• Proficiency in network protocols
• Strong understanding of propulsion system architectures
• Hands-on experience with CANoe, CANalyzer, and INCA tools
• Knowledge of hazard analysis criteria and electronics
• Experience simulating CAN messages via CAPL
• Completion of regional high-voltage training courses
• Willingness to travel as needed