Validation Engineer - ADAS
Apply NowCompany: Talascend
Location: Newark, CA 94560
Description:
Talascend is seeking an experienced ADAS Safety Validation Engineer for an opportunity located in Newark, CA.
OVERVIEW:
This role will focus on testing and validating critical ADAS/AD safety features such as Automatic Emergency Braking, Cross-Traffic Alert, and Lane Departure Protection. This role is integral in ensuring high-quality, fully validated features through comprehensive test planning, execution, and collaboration across cross-functional teams.
Primary Responsibilities:
Position Requirements:
Preferred Experience:
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We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Drug Screen may be required.
OVERVIEW:
This role will focus on testing and validating critical ADAS/AD safety features such as Automatic Emergency Braking, Cross-Traffic Alert, and Lane Departure Protection. This role is integral in ensuring high-quality, fully validated features through comprehensive test planning, execution, and collaboration across cross-functional teams.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute test validation for ADAS/AD safety features on both component and vehicle levels.
- Align with teams at our Newark, CA headquarters and support homologation testing (NHTSA, GSR2, Euro NCAP).
- Analyze data, identify root causes, and ensure traceability to performance and functional requirements.
- Support benchmarking, calibration, and development of post-processing methods.
- Utilize tools like HIL/SIL, ground truth systems, soft targets, VRUs, robots, and other modern test equipment.
- Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to optimize system test and validation strategies.
- Travel to proving grounds and collaborate across teams such as HMI, cybersecurity, infotainment, and homologation.
Position Requirements:
- Bachelor's in Systems, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar.
- 3+ years (non-senior) or 5+ years (senior) of engineering experience in the automotive industry.
- Proven track record with ADAS/AD hardware/software systems for production vehicles.
- Strong knowledge of tools like CANoe, CANape, CAPL, and PeakCAN.
- Experience with GSR2 & NCAP testing scenarios, safety regulations, and SOTIF confirmation.
- Programming skills (Python, C++) for testing and automation.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional team collaboration skills.
Preferred Experience:
- Familiarity with ADAS/AD components like cameras, radars, control systems.
- Understanding of ASPICE, ISO26262, FMVSS, and related safety standards.
- Proficiency with tools like Jira, Jama, and experience in agile environments.
- Background in supplier or project management is a plus.
#IND123
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Drug Screen may be required.