Test engineer Jobs in Riverside, CA

RLE / FutureMotiv Inc.is seeking a Powertrain HIL Test Engineer to join our team in Romulus, MI. RLE / FutureMotiv Inc. is a hybrid / EV System Integration company with a great pedigree of IPR / "Know-How" in this domain. Specializing in the specification, design, integration, and validation of low carbon powertrain systems.

With the huge increase in demand for Hybrid and EV developments we offer differentiation in the marketplace by using our great pedigree to deliver safe (ISO26262) and robust systems that can be used not just for making a couple of prototypes but also for delivering mass market producible systems.

The Candidate must have automotive industry experience and an understanding of automotive industry requirements and standards. We are looking for a hands-on engineer, who will embrace the company’s cultural and professional business environment and will work directly with our customers and with the suppliers involved in developing and releasing Powertrain system / component designs for Electric vehicle systems.

The responsibilities of this position will include, but not be limited to :

• Responsible for a set of subsystem / function testing and validation. This involves the following :
• Review of the requirements.
• Creation of Test Specs. Implement the test cases in the relevant test assets (HIL rig and / or Vehicle).
• Creation of Automated tests using (HIL rig and / or Vehicle).
• Implement the test cases into the relevant Test assets (HIL rig and / or Vehicle).
• Creation of Automated tests using (HIL rig and / or Vehicle).
• Identify / Raise the need for new test assets.
• Implement control logic in Simulink Models to enable complex testing logics.
• Raise identified bugs via Jira (be able to present them clearly explain, provide evidence and report the issue).
• You will be involved / Supporting in other activities of the team such as :

Build & Maintenance of new HIL rigs

To be responsible for generating all technical documentation necessary to verify the system and align with the gateway processes. This includes – but is not limited to – design validation plan (DVP), testing standards and software specifications, demonstrating compliance with technical specifications, DFMEA worksheets, functional safety work products. It is expected that the Powertrain System test engineer shall be capable of autonomously reviewing requirements and generating test specification as required with minimal support required day-to-day outside of sign-off.

This role is required to support test spec generation for Powertrain system function validation. The tests need to be generated which cross-reference back to requirements. It will be required to liaise between the core Powertrain team and the software supplier based in the UK and Europe.

The test engineer is responsible for supporting capturing the software requirements within a specified toolchain (e.g. Jama) and ensuring the supplier product development to deliver software against the planned vehicle platform releases.

It is expected that the test engineer shall understand the software life-cycle and have hands-on experience developing automotive modules with complex software requirements within an OEM or Tier 1 application.

It is expected that the Powertrain System test engineer will be required to engage directly with third party Tier 1 suppliers to take verification responsibility for the systems allocated to them. As such, it is a core requirement that the test engineer shall be a confident communicator on all technical topics and able to directly engage with third parties as a representative of FutureMotiv and its customers.

Requirements of the position are :

Personal attributes

Technical Attributes