Senior Tester

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Job Summary Vehicle Testing & Data Collection • Operate and drive instrumented test vehicles on public roads, proving grounds, and test tracks. • Execute defined data collection routes and test procedures. • Perform pre-drive and post-drive vehicle inspections. • Verify successful recording of vehicle and sensor data. • Support vehicle readiness activities and test event execution. • Experience in NTHSA regulation testing for ADAS features. Logger & System Troubleshooting • Perform basic troubleshooting of data logging systems and associated equipment. • Verify logger health, power-up sequences, storage availability, and communication status. • Check CAN, Ethernet, GPS, cameras, lidar, radar, and other vehicle interfaces for proper operation. • Diagnose and escalate hardware, software, or communication issues when necessary. • Support logger setup, configuration verification, and validation before testing activities. Vehicle Build & Integration Support • Assist engineers with installation and integration of Loggers, Cameras, GPS/DGPS systems, Ethernet devices, CAN interfaces, Gateways, Reference sensors, Wiring harnesses. • Support vehicle build-up, hardware mounting, cable routing, and component replacement. • Verify proper installation and functionality of test equipment, maintain vehicle configuration documentation and checklists. Validation & Maintenance • Perform system startup/shutdown verification, execute basic electrical and connectivity checks. • Assist with vehicle troubleshooting during test events, support calibration activities and validation drives. • Help maintain fleet readiness, equipment inventory, and test vehicle cleanliness.

Required Qualifications • Associate degree in Automotive Technology, Electronics Technology, Mechanical Technology, or equivalent hands-on experience. • 2+ years of experience in automotive testing, vehicle integration, prototype vehicles, fleet operations, or related fields. • Valid driver's license with clean driving record, comfortable driving development and prototype vehicles for extended periods. Technical Skills • CAN communication, Ethernet networking, Vehicle electronics, Automotive sensors, Data logging systems, Multimeter, Diagnostic tools, Laptop-based engineering applications • Ability to read wiring diagrams and follow installation instructions. Preferred Qualifications • ADAS or Autonomous Vehicle testing experience. • Experience with vehicle data collection programs. • Experience troubleshooting loggers, gateways, cameras, radar, lidar, or GPS systems. • Knowledge of Vector, CANalyzer, CANoe, Log files or similar automotive tools. • Experience in performing vehicle build-up, prototype modifications, or hardware integration. • Basic Linux and Windows troubleshooting skills. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Key Competencies • Strong hands-on problem-solving skills, ability to quickly identify and resolve vehicle and logging issues. • Self-motivated and proactive, good communication with engineering teams. • Attention to detail and safety awareness. flexible and adaptable in rapidly changing test environments. Process & Project Management • Monitor and track project progress against schedules. • Ensure efficient use of resources and effective task prioritization. • Contribute to process definition, safety standards, and validation methods. • Anticipate project requirements and proactively support cross-functional teams. Languages • Fluent in English (verbal and written). Travel • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required. Desired Competencies • Innovative mindset with the ability to propose and deliver new solutions. • Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills. • Risk management awareness with a focus on maintaining tool quality and reliability.