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Staff Engineer - Validation TestingHashlist • Carlsbad, CA, United States
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Staff Engineer - Validation Testing

Staff Engineer - Validation Testing

Hashlist • Carlsbad, CA, United States
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We are looking for a Staff Engineer - Validation Testing.

About the Role

  • Type : Contractor OR Employee.
  • 12 month project.
  • Start date as soon as possible.
  • Carlsbad, US, onsite

Responsibilities

  • Set up circuit boards on the bench and safely power them up using lab power supplies, electronic loads, and battery simulators.
  • Execute hardware validation tests according to detailed test plansor help write or refine those plans when needed.
  • Use oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, CAN tools, and other instrumentation to verify functionality and troubleshoot.
  • Interface with custom test software, Python scripts, or GUI-based tools to run embedded board-level tests.
  • Document test results, anomalies, and retests clearly and methodically.
  • Work with electrical and firmware engineers to root-cause board issues and capture findings.
  • Assist in designing or modifying test jigs, harnesses, and setups to improve testing speed and repeatability.
  • Maintain lab cleanliness, safety practices, and calibration standards for all equipment.
  • Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on skills with oscilloscopes, function generators, lab power supplies, CAN analyzers, etc.
  • Ability to read schematics and understand circuit functions to perform meaningful testing and basic troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with embedded systems and communication protocols (CAN, UART, I2C, SPI).
  • Basic Python or scripting experience a plus (for running tests or automating steps).
  • Ability to safely work with high-voltage and automotive systems (training provided).
  • Strong attention to detail, documentation habits, and a desire to take ownership of tasks.
  • Preferred Skills

  • Automotive or EV experience (12V, HV systems, ECUs, CAN bus).
  • Experience working with validation test plans (DV, PV, or custom plans).
  • Experience creating or modifying test harnesses or breakout boards.
  • Familiarity with environmental testing (thermal chambers, vibration, etc.).
  • 7-10+ years' experience in an electronics lab environment testing PCBs or embedded systems.
  • The base pay range for this role is $100,000.00 / yr - $150,000.00 / yr.

    Seniority level : Mid-Senior level

    Employment type : Full-time

    Job function : Engineering and Information Technology

    Industries : Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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