We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we’ve been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that’s by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.

ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world’s most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don’t have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.

Vehicle Controls Integration Engineer

Job Summary

Alten is seeking an Integration Engineer to join our dynamic Vehicle Controls Integration engineering team. In this key role, you will drive the evaluation, integration, and management of firmware updates and releases, ensuring seamless functionality across all electronic control systems. You’ll oversee component verification documentation and actively contribute to the Verification and Validation (V&V) process, ensuring every firmware update is rigorously tested and validated on schedule. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential, as you’ll work to ensure the smooth integration of controllers and firmware across component, subsystem, system, and vehicle levels, enhancing the overall reliability and performance of our cutting-edge vehicles.

In this role, you will:

Improve and align supplier firmware test strategies, overall test plans, and test coverage reports with stakeholders, identifying and creating additional test cases as needed.
Develop test cases based on internal knowledge of robot behavior, use cases, and past issue resolutions.
Collaborate with suppliers to adapt test plans, balancing risks from firmware changes and regression to meet project goals.
Document supplier test plans, coverage assessments, and defect impacts using Zoox standard processes.
Provide regular progress updates and defect impact analyses to cross-functional teams.
Approve supplier firmware readiness for the next phase of verification and integration

Qualifications:

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
At least 8 years of experience in firmware architecture, functionality, integration processes, diagnostics, verification, and validation within the automotive or related industries
Expertise in applying V&V ASPICE principles across suppliers with varying software development maturity.
Proficiency in test techniques, including white-box, black-box, and exploratory testing.
Experience with implementation of various test methodology, and creating HIL test asset and environment

Bonus qualifications:

Experience applying ASPICE process
Experience with ISO 26262

Salary Range: $100,000-130,000

The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience

ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

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Vehicle Controls Integration Engineer

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