Vehicle Competence Engineer

Trillium Professional is now seeking Vehicle Competence Engineers in Santa Clara!

Pay rate is $60 - $65 / hour, depending on experience. The purpose of this position is to build an in-depth understanding of various mule and carline platforms to support the successful integration and validation of software features for vehicles at SAE levels 2-4. The role involves working closely with a global R&D team to ensure that software components are correctly integrated into the vehicle environment, supporting system-level testing, issue investigation, and cross-functional collaboration with teams in the US, India, and Germany.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Support system integration and maintenance of ADAS-related components on mule and carline vehicle platforms
• Troubleshoot and triage in-vehicle issues related to sensors, ECUs, vehicle networks, data logging, and software
• Collaborate with vehicle dynamics teams to ensure proper integration and calibration of ADAS systems with vehicle control modules
• Investigate and resolve vehicle communication issues, design temporary workarounds, and escalate incidents as needed
• Perform hands-on diagnostic work in vehicles, including partial disassembly, to identify root causes of reported problems
• Act as the initial point of contact for vehicle-level issues during development and testing phases
• Diagnose, validate, and ensure the accurate functioning of ADAS components and sensor systems
• Propose improvements to prevent recurring issues and contribute to platform stability

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Required Qualifications

Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same : to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.