Greenlight Professional Services
Software Validation Engineer – Automotive QA
Greenlight Professional Services, Troy, Michigan, United States, 48083
Software Validation Engineer — Automotive QA
Location: Troy, MI 48007
Pay: $42-$45/hr (depending on experience)
Type: Full-Time / Contract-to-Hire
About the Role
We’re seeking a Software Validation Engineer to support quality assurance for advanced automotive diagnostic, braking, and embedded control systems. Responsibilities
Develop and execute functional test plans for automotive and heavy-duty software applications Perform validation testing for embedded control features (e.g., ABS, DRP, AEB, TCS, HBA) using tools such as Vector CANalyzer, CAPL scripts, and Vision ATI Analyze vehicle and software logs, identify issues, and confirm proper feature functionality Provide detailed feedback to Engineering teams on product failures, defects, and non-conformance to requirements Modify, compile, and flash sandbox versions of software for bug fix testing and validation Create and maintain product requirements, test specifications, and validation databases Support field installations, troubleshooting, and on-board diagnostic (OBD) system testing (SAE J1708/J1939 protocols) Prepare installation guides and technical documentation for validated systems Maintain test reports, defect tracking, and lifecycle management through tools like Windchill or Cradle Collaborate with cross-functional teams and represent the company with OEM customers on software validation activities Required Qualifications
Associate’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (Bachelor’s preferred) 2+ years of experience in automotive or heavy-duty software development, testing, or QA Strong knowledge of SAE J1708/J1939, OBD systems, and diagnostic scan tools Understanding of automotive powertrain, braking, ABS, and/or transmission systems Familiarity with electronic theory and basic circuit analysis Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with: Vector tools (CANalyzer, CANoe, CAPL scripting) Vision ATI for data recording and calibration Greenlight Professional Services
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We’re seeking a Software Validation Engineer to support quality assurance for advanced automotive diagnostic, braking, and embedded control systems. Responsibilities
Develop and execute functional test plans for automotive and heavy-duty software applications Perform validation testing for embedded control features (e.g., ABS, DRP, AEB, TCS, HBA) using tools such as Vector CANalyzer, CAPL scripts, and Vision ATI Analyze vehicle and software logs, identify issues, and confirm proper feature functionality Provide detailed feedback to Engineering teams on product failures, defects, and non-conformance to requirements Modify, compile, and flash sandbox versions of software for bug fix testing and validation Create and maintain product requirements, test specifications, and validation databases Support field installations, troubleshooting, and on-board diagnostic (OBD) system testing (SAE J1708/J1939 protocols) Prepare installation guides and technical documentation for validated systems Maintain test reports, defect tracking, and lifecycle management through tools like Windchill or Cradle Collaborate with cross-functional teams and represent the company with OEM customers on software validation activities Required Qualifications
Associate’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (Bachelor’s preferred) 2+ years of experience in automotive or heavy-duty software development, testing, or QA Strong knowledge of SAE J1708/J1939, OBD systems, and diagnostic scan tools Understanding of automotive powertrain, braking, ABS, and/or transmission systems Familiarity with electronic theory and basic circuit analysis Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with: Vector tools (CANalyzer, CANoe, CAPL scripting) Vision ATI for data recording and calibration Greenlight Professional Services
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