Test & Validation Engineer

Phantom AI$120K — $150K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of hands-on experience in ADAS/AD vehicle testing at an OEM or Tier-1 supplier.
  • Valid US Driver's License with a clean driving record for vehicle testing.
  • Strong understanding of ADAS/AD systems, sensors, and test equipment.
  • Familiarity with safety and regulatory test protocols.
  • Proficiency in Python, MATLAB/Simulink, or data analysis tools for test logs.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and strong documentation skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct vehicle-level testing and validation for ADAS/AD perception components.
  • Develop detailed Test Procedures, Test Scenarios, and Evaluation Metrics.
  • Analyze complex sensor/log data, identify edge cases, and generate reports.
  • Support system set-up, calibration, and maintenance for vision systems.
  • Collaborate closely with development teams to resolve system issues.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Office snacks & reimbursable meals.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • FSA.
  • 401K.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and persistent Test & Validation Engineer to join our company. In this role, you will perform vehicle-level testing and data validation for our vision system. You will play a critical role in discovering edge cases, ensuring system reliability, and validating perception performance under real-world conditions.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct vehicle-level testing and validation for ADAS/AD perception components (focused on Camera/Vision systems) on test tracks and public roads
  • Develop detailed Test Procedure(TP), Test Scenarios, and Evaluation Metrics based on requirements
  • Analyze complex sensor/log data, identify edge cases, and generate comprehensive validation/evaluation reports
  • Support system set-up, calibration, and maintenance for vision systems and data acquisition systems
  • Collaborate closely with development teams to reproduce and resolve perception/system issues


Required Qualifications
  • 1+ years of hands-on experience in ADAS/AD (SAE Lv1-4) vehicle testing, design, or application engineering at an OEM or Tier-1 supplier.
  • Valid US Driver's License with a clean driving record (Mandatory for vehicle testing).
  • Strong understanding of ADAS/AD systems, sensors (Camera, Radar, LiDAR), and key test equipment (e.g., OxTS, ABD, 4a, DGPS).
  • Familiarity with safety and regulatory test protocols (NHTSA, Euro NCAP, ISO 26262 awareness)
  • Proficiency in Python, MATLAB/Simulink, or data analysis tools for processing test logs
  • Meticulous attention to detail and strong documentation skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally for track testing and field validation


Preferred Qualifications
  • Hands-on experience in camera vision edge-case testing (e.g., occlusion, low-light, adverse weather)
  • Familiar with CAN and Vector toolset (CANape/CANoe)
  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields
  • Experience with automated test scripting and data pipelines


Benefits
  • $120,000 - $150,000
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Office snacks & reimbursable meals*
  • Paid Time Off
  • FSA
  • 401K


About Phantom AI

Phantom AI is a technology company that develops autonomous driving software for the automotive industry. The company's software is designed to enable Level 2+ autonomous driving, which allows for hands-free driving in certain conditions. Phantom AI's solutions are used by automotive manufacturers and suppliers to improve the safety and efficiency of their vehicles.
Learn more about Phantom AI
Size
50 employees
Industry
Founded
2019

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