Validation Engineer

Responsibilities

• Define test strategy based on requirements and specifications regarding Automotive product
• Identify failures, root cause issues and recommend fixes
• Create scripts/tools to improve testing efficiency
• Write validation reports, test procedures, and compliance document. (Ensuring all equipment, systems, and processes adhere to Automotive standards)
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers based on a solid understanding of vehicle simulation bench architecture and test environments
• Maintenance and management of test Bench equipment
• System Requirement Analysis & Test Case Generation:
• Clarify system requirements through detailed discussions and documentation
• Provide tailored solutions to address both technical and engineering-related challenges
• Customer Support & Engineering
  
  Collaboration:
• Assist customers in resolving technical and operational issues, ensuring smooth project execution
• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and implement effective solutions
• Compliance, Quality & Safety:
• Ensure programs are executed in accordance with Supplier Quality Management System (SQMS) requirements
• Ensure compliance with applicable automotive standards and customer‑specific requirements, including IATF 16949, Automotive SPICE, ISO 17025
• Maintain working knowledge of safety policies and regulations and ensure all program activities are performed in a safe manner
• Business Travel & Customer Support:
• Conduct business trips to manufacturing sites or HQ to support customer visits and project reviews
• Function as a key representative during customer visits, ensuring a positive and productive experience

• Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree required, or equivalent experience (5 additional years of relevant technical experience in degree). A technical or engineering degree is strongly preferred
  • Prior experience in a OEM or Tier 1 in Automotive Industry environment is a plus
• Professional
  
  Experience:
  
  
  • 10+ years of experience in Automotive industry with at least 5+ years of validation engineer test experience in Quality, Engineering, or Manufacturing
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  
  • Familiarity with VCU and Bench test equipment and software
  • Having a strong understanding of Vehicle VCU log analysis involves several key competencies and knowledge areas
  • Solid understanding of automotive product development processes and cross‑functional engineering practices
  • Familiarity with test tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer, dSPACE, NI, or equivalent
  • Experience with diagnostic validation (UDS services, DTC verification, fault memory validation)
  • Analyze test failures and perform root cause analysis (RCA) in collaboration with HW/SW teams
  • Experience with test scripting, log analysis, and large dataset validation
  • Define and execute comprehensive validation strategies covering unit, integration, system, and vehicle-level testing
  • Execute black-box and white-box testing for embedded software components
  • Familiarity with issue tracking system such as PTRS and JIRA system
• Language Proficiency:
  • Bilingual in Korean and English preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively with global clients and internal teams
• Confidentiality & Information Management:
  • Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information appropriately, ensuring data security and compliance

• Health, Dental and Vision and Life Insurance covered at 100% for employees
• 401(K) plan with company match
• Paid Vacation/Sick
• Lunch provided