Autonomous Vehicle Test Engineer

Applied Intuition Applied Intuition · Robotics · Tokyo, Japan · Vehicle Operations

This role is for a System Test Engineer focused on ensuring the reliability and performance of automotive products, specifically for autonomous vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems. The engineer will design, execute, and analyze test plans for driving capabilities on test tracks and public roads, collaborating with development teams to identify and resolve issues.

What you'd actually do

  1. Collaborate with system development teams to understand system requirements and define appropriate test cases for vehicle-in-the-loop and in-vehicle tests
  2. Design test cases and test procedures to ensure comprehensive coverage
  3. Analyze test results, identify issues, and work with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve problems
  4. Contribute to the overall release recommendations based on test results
  5. Organize and execute field testing and test track testing campaigns to evaluate the performance of the system

Skills

Required

  • Proficiency in testing methodologies, tools, and processes related to systems in automotive, robotics, or IT
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with experience working in cross-functional teams
  • Passion for bringing a complex system of software and hardware components to a production-ready state
  • 2+ years of experience creating and executing test plans for software and hardware systems

Nice to have

  • Previous experience in V&V at an autonomous vehicle company