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. #LI-DNI