Occupant Positioning System Calibration and Test Engineer (Automotive)

TL;DR

Occupant Positioning System Calibration and Test Engineer (Embedded/Automotive): Leading the validation and testing of occupant positioning features across virtual, bench, and vehicle environments with an accent on test automation and safety-critical system robustness. Focus on developing automated test frameworks, analyzing complex system failures, and delivering performance calibrations for diverse vehicle platforms.

Location: Hybrid (Warren, Michigan) — must report to office at least 3 times a week

Company

A global automotive leader striving for a future with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion.

What you will do

• Lead manual and automated testing for Occupant Positioning features on virtual, bench, and vehicle platforms.
• Collaborate with system safety, design release, and suppliers to create robust test methodologies for safety-critical features.
• Develop and execute test automation frameworks to improve validation efficiency.
• Collect and analyze data using advanced equipment, documenting failures via PRTS and Jira.
• Author validation reports and participate in Agile ceremonies such as PI planning and DSU.
• Provide configuration and performance calibrations for various vehicle platforms.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, Software Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Strong proficiency in programming/scripting (Python) and embedded software development.
• Experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Autobot, Autoval).
• Valid US Driver License required.
• Must not require immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice to have

• Master’s or PhD in a relevant engineering field.
• Experience with memory seat module, lumber, or message features.
• Proficiency with data logging tools like Vehicle Spy and CANALYZER.
• Knowledge of BDD, Gherkin, GitHub, Jenkins, and virtual testing platforms (CoSIM/GMSIM).
• Working knowledge of C, Matlab, and Simulink.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model with a balance of remote and on-site collaboration.
• Opportunity to work with future software-defined vehicle architectures and mechatronics.
• Comprehensive total rewards and well-being programs.
• Inclusive work environment committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities.