Vehicle V&V Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Take charge of the vehicle-level testing strategy for L4 autonomous trucks.

• Develop test cases to validate requirements on both closed circuits and public roadways.

• Analyze vehicle data from ground truth and onboard systems to evaluate performance.

• Lead a team of test engineers focused on the creation and reporting of vehicle-level test cases.

• Define and execute vehicle testing strategies in compliance with applicable safety standards, including ISO 26262 and ISO 21448.

• Collaborate with systems engineering, software development, and test operations to set verification and validation priorities.

• Ensure that requirements are verifiable.

• Implement scenario-based testing to enhance coverage across the operational design domain.

• Foster ongoing improvements in vehicle testing platforms and toolsets.

• Oversee test budgets, timelines, and resource distribution across various vehicle projects.

• Prioritize testing based on upstream test outcomes to mitigate risks.

• Report test status, risks, and suggestions to leadership.

• Represent the vehicle testing organization during program reviews, safety case evaluations, and regulatory or customer audits.

• Coordinate the qualification processes for software tools and keep abreast of emerging V&V technologies in autonomous driving.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline with over 6 years of experience, or a Master's degree with at least 4 years of experience.

• Demonstrated experience in managing vehicle-level testing for safety-critical products.

• Proven leadership experience in building and nurturing technical teams.

• Familiarity with quality, safety, and security standards (ASPICE, ISO 26262, ISO 21448, or similar).

• Experience with scenario-based verification and validation methodologies for autonomous systems.

• Background in industry-standard certification testing, such as EuroNCAP.

• Strong analytical and data-oriented problem-solving abilities.

• Experience in processing vehicle data collected via ground truth equipment, including high-precision GNSS/INS and LiDAR reference systems, utilized in ADAS/AV testing.

• Exceptional communication skills, capable of engaging with cross-functional stakeholders.

• A passion for addressing new challenges and implementing cutting-edge V&V methodologies.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Generous paid time off and flexible work hours.

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.