Firmware Validation Engineer

Firmware Validation Engineer | Foster City, CA | Hybrid

This employer is a leading innovator in autonomous mobility, seeking a skilled Firmware Validation Engineer to join their Chassis Actuator Engineering Department. The role focuses on supporting critical Brake & Steering systems within a dynamic and forward-thinking organization at the forefront of automotive technology.

The Role

• Develop and maintain technical specifications for brake and steering sub-systems in collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.
• Create and enhance diagnostic scripts and tools to optimize validation processes.
• Collaborate with suppliers to adapt test plans, validate firmware, and perform regression testing.
• Lead the resolution of supplier firmware defects and conduct impact assessments.
• Engage with cross-disciplinary teams including AI, Mechatronics, Computer Vision, and Robotics.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or a related field with 6+ years of experience in automotive or a similar industry.
• Proven experience debugging complex hardware, software, and firmware issues.
• In-depth knowledge of automotive actuator controls and validation methodologies.
• Experience implementing various test methodologies and developing HIL test assets.
• Understanding of automotive program development, release processes, and long-term scheduling.

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive systems and contribute to innovative vehicle solutions.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth.
• Engagement with a diverse team of experts across multiple disciplines.
• Participation in impactful projects shaping the future of mobility.

Apply via Haystack today!