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Validation Engineer
- Cognizant (Auburn Hills, MI)
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About Cognizant’s Mobility Practice:
Cognizant Mobility is the premier automotive engineering services division of Cognizant that is focused on smart connected vehicle engineering and software delivery. Our clients include well known Automotive OEMs and Electric/Autonomous Start Up Companies that leverage our automotive engineering expertise.
We are looking for talented engineers with backgrounds in Electrical and Computer Engineering for such roles as Vehicle Systems Engineering, Electrical Design and Release, High Voltage Wire Harness Design and Packaging, Embedded Software Development and Algorithm Research, AUTOSAR Model Based System Design, Validation, Hardware in the Loop Integration, Functional Safety, Vehicle Triage, SWAT and Launch Support, etc.
What you’ll be doing:
The Validation Engineer is responsible to lead electrical feature testing for specific vehicle programs and should be capable of working with suppliers, various Engineering Support teams including systems, wiring, design release engineers, Program Management, and Manufacturing teams as required to validate and resolve electrical issues to support successful vehicle launch. Responsibilities include:
+ Create test plans for electrical features across the vehicle: cluster, radio, body control module, telematics, and powertrain
+ Develop, maintain, and execute test plans (DVP&R) at the vehicle level
+ Report defects based upon test plan failures
+ Develop and maintain subsystem test benches
+ Root cause analysis of issues found
+ Provide feedback on System Requirements to ensure specs are testable
What you need for this position:
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
Relevant automotive experience
Knowledge of CAN based communication and tools
Experience with multimeters and oscilloscopes
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Knowledge of CAN-FD and Ethernet protocol
+ Creating test plans
+ Performing System Behavior Testing
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
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