Connectivity Validation Engineer
Caterpillar Inc. (company site, opens in a new tab)9–12 yrsChennaiOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 22–34 LPA
Posted 2d ago
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About This Role
- Lead the definition and execution of validation strategies and DVP&R for embedded and connected telematics products across systems and back-office interfaces.
- Drive Shift Left validation by expanding use of simulation, SiL, HiL, test automation, and advanced validation methods to detect defects early in development.
- Develop and automate test plans, analyze results, troubleshoot complex issues, and improve validation capabilities including AI-assisted methods.
Minimum Requirements
- Degree or advanced degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
- 9-12 years of relevant experience in embedded and connected systems validation or related engineering role.
- Strong knowledge and experience with product testing including DVP&R, SiL, HiL, system integration, regression, and release validation.
- Work Experience Required: 9-12 years related experience explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Proven ability to define and lead validation strategies for embedded or connected products involving cross-functional teams and multiple testing environments.
- Experience working with connectivity protocols (CAN/J1939, Ethernet, Cellular/4G/5G, GNSS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, MQTT) and automation frameworks using Python and dSPACE tools.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with experience incorporating CI/CD, continuous validation practices, and emerging tech like AI/GenAI into validation workflows.