Test & Reliability Engineer in Mountain View
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
• Create reliability test and validation plans for AV hardware components and subsystem
• Lead and organize DFMEA efforts within the Hardware and Vehicle groups
• Collect data to support component testing and validation plan creation
• Design custom test profiles as needed utilizing field measurements and requirements
• Perform tests internally and manage outsourced testing activities as needed
• Interpret test data and generate reports to provide feedback to the cross-functional teams
• Design, assemble, operate and maintain test equipment and infrastructure
• Lead test campaigns for the components or subsystems
• Support the creation of reliability and performance benchmarks for custom components
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support testable requirement creation
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or a related field
• 5+ years of engineering testing & validation experience in the hardware space with a strong focus on designing & managing validation plans
• Several years of hands-on experience in the automotive, trucking, aerospace, robotics, or automation industry
• Experience defining and managing mechanical and environmental tests for components that are integrated into vehicles or robots
• Experience with vehicle communication protocols (CAN/LIN/T1 ETH)
• Experience with setting up and collecting data with data acquisition systems for testing purposes
• Experience with processing data collected with DAQ (CANbus/LIN/T1 ETH)
• Familiarity using measured data to create HALT tests for accelerated testing
• Experience with CAD tools
• Experience with sensor technology such as camera, ultrasound, lidar, and radar ()
• Familiarity to automate workflows (macros or data analysis) ()
• Familiarity with MatLab and/or Python ()