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Senior Validation Engineer #25763
Accepting applicationsBlue Chip Talent · Palo Alto, CA
Full-Time Mid_senior ATEDFTPythonaiate
Posted
4 May
Category
Test
Experience
Mid_senior
Country
United States
Blue Chip Talent, in partnership with an automotive technology organization, is seeking a skilled Verification & Validation Engineer – Vehicle Electronics. This role is responsible for developing and executing validation test plans for electronic control units (ECUs) and ensuring module-level reliability under environmental and electrical stress conditions. The engineer will support design verification activities and lead cross-functional validation efforts through production readiness.
Job Duties
Develop detailed design verification and validation (DV&PV) test plans across all program phases
Execute validation activities aligned to program milestones to ensure production readiness
Generate and maintain test coverage reports and validation documentation
Provide early design feedback focused on testability and validation strategy
Create Design for Testability (DFT) reports for ECU hardware
Lead technicians during durability, environmental, electrical, and functional testing
Coordinate lab resources and manage validation schedules across cross-functional teams
Drive root cause investigations for non-compliant test results using data-driven analysis
Skills & Experience
Required:
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or related technical field
5+ years of experience in electronics characterization and validation testing
Previous ECU (electronic control unit) experience
Hands-on experience with design verification and validation methodologies (DVP&R, PVP&R)
Proficiency with lab instrumentation including oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, and digital multimeters
Experience operating thermal chambers and vibration tables for environmental testing
Experience performing data analysis and generating technical reports using Python
Desired:
Experience querying and analyzing data using SQL
Experience working in Databricks or similar data platforms
Experience with automated test equipment (ATE) systems
Blue Chip Talent is an award-winning and woman-owned talent solutions provider based out of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. For over 30 years, we’ve specialized in IT, Engineering, and Professional Services staffing—now serving clients in 37 states and counting. We connect the market's elite talent with top employers, pairing exceptional white-glove service with proven hiring results to drive innovation and fuel growth.
We offer industry-leading benefits options and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values merit-based recruitment centered around technical ability, skillset, and alignment with our employing partners.
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Job Duties
Develop detailed design verification and validation (DV&PV) test plans across all program phases
Execute validation activities aligned to program milestones to ensure production readiness
Generate and maintain test coverage reports and validation documentation
Provide early design feedback focused on testability and validation strategy
Create Design for Testability (DFT) reports for ECU hardware
Lead technicians during durability, environmental, electrical, and functional testing
Coordinate lab resources and manage validation schedules across cross-functional teams
Drive root cause investigations for non-compliant test results using data-driven analysis
Skills & Experience
Required:
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or related technical field
5+ years of experience in electronics characterization and validation testing
Previous ECU (electronic control unit) experience
Hands-on experience with design verification and validation methodologies (DVP&R, PVP&R)
Proficiency with lab instrumentation including oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, and digital multimeters
Experience operating thermal chambers and vibration tables for environmental testing
Experience performing data analysis and generating technical reports using Python
Desired:
Experience querying and analyzing data using SQL
Experience working in Databricks or similar data platforms
Experience with automated test equipment (ATE) systems
Blue Chip Talent is an award-winning and woman-owned talent solutions provider based out of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. For over 30 years, we’ve specialized in IT, Engineering, and Professional Services staffing—now serving clients in 37 states and counting. We connect the market's elite talent with top employers, pairing exceptional white-glove service with proven hiring results to drive innovation and fuel growth.
We offer industry-leading benefits options and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values merit-based recruitment centered around technical ability, skillset, and alignment with our employing partners.
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