Electronics Validation Engineer

Job Title: Senior Validation EngineerLocation: Palo Alto, CAZip Code: 94304Duration: 6 MonthsPay Rate: $51.18 - $67.69/hr.Keyword's: #PaloAltojobs; #ValidationEngineerjobs;Start Date: ImmediateJOB DESCRIPTIONIn this role, you"ll be part of the team responsible for functional validation and testing of Client Group"s electronic control units (ECUs) including telematics, infotainment, battery management, ADAS, and zonal Electronic Control Units (ECUs). Our team builds custom automated test solutions that include internal-facing software, low-level firmware, data management platforms, and custom electromechanical hardware. These solutions get deployed internally within client and at external labs and contract manufacturing facilities.You"ll be an individual contributor with a crucial role owning the verification and validation of vehicle electronics. You"ll work cross functionally to ensure that our electronics are designed to meet module-level requirements under environmental stress (thermal extremes, shock/vibe, humidity, fault injection, etc).Responsibilities:Develop detailed design verification and validation test plans for all phases of ECU programs with input from reliability and design teamsLead the execution of validation test plans according to project milestones (DVP&R, PVP&R) to ensure the reliability of the design for mass productionOwn test coverage reports and analysisProvide early feedback to design engineers regarding design decisions and their testabilityDevelop and present Design for Testability (DFT) reports for ECU designsPlan and lead technicians during the durability, electrical, and functional validation testing for component-level testing of ECUsCoordinate test resources and own validation schedules to communicate status with upper management and cross-functional teamsLead the cross-functional effort to root cause non-compliance test results during validation cycles by leveraging data analysis to identify and address underlying issuesQualifications:BS/MS or equivalent work experience in Electrical Engineering or related field5+ years of experience in electronics characterization and validation testingHands-on experience in design verification and validation testingExperience using lab instrumentation like oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, digital multimeters, etcExperience using thermal chambers and vibration tablesExperience in data analysis and report generation using PythonNice To Have Experience using SQLExperience in Databricks or similar environmentExperience with automated test equipmentBelcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, colour, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.