Validation Engineer - ADAS

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 :

• 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 :

Preferred Experience :

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