Senior Lead Radar SW System Validation Engineer

A Senior Validation Engineer responsible for leading validation activities, driving test automation, ensuring end-to-end validation coverage, and contributing to system-level quality improvements for radar and embedded platforms. The role requires a strong balance of test execution, automation, debugging, and technical ownership, along with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.

Skills & Expertise:

• Test execution and validation for embedded/radar systems
• Exposure to Python-based automation frameworks
• Hands-on experience with lab setup, hardware bring-up, and debugging
• Experience using measurement tools such as logic analyzers
• Basic knowledge of automotive radar validation (velocity, range, RF setups)
• Familiarity with LabVIEW/TestStand environments
• Strong collaboration and coordination skills in cross-functional teams
• Experience supporting lab infrastructure, procurement, and test environment readiness
• Lead and own validation for assigned modules/features, ensuring end-to-end test coverage from requirements to validation sign-off.

Define test strategies, test plans, and validation approaches aligned with product requirements. Drive improvements in test coverage, traceability, and execution efficiency. Design, develop, and enhance automation frameworks (primarily Python-based) for validation workflows. Drive automation adoption across test cases, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and reusability. Integrate validation frameworks into CI/CD pipelines and release validation flows. Domain Expertise : Radar System Validation & Analysis Lead validation activities for automotive radar systems, including: Velocity, range, and angle validation RF test setups and antenna calibration Processing chain validation and result analysis Analyze complex validation failures and drive root cause investigation with development teams. Contribute to improving validation methodologies for radar signal processing workflows. Hardware & Test Infrastructure Leadership Own lab infrastructure readiness including: Test bench setup and bring-up Hardware configuration and integration Validation environment stabilization Drive improvements in test infrastructure reliability and scalability. Test Execution Excellence & Coverage Management Ensure high-quality test execution with accurate result validation and reporting. Drive: Test list consolidation Test synchronization across teams Coverage metrics tracking Mentor junior engineers on test execution and best practices.

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