Validation Engineer

🏢 Summary: The Validation Engineer II role focuses on leading equipment, process, and computer system validation activities to ensure compliant sterile and non-sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing. The position drives regulatory readiness, CQV execution, and lifecycle validation management using AI-enabled analytics and digital quality systems. It supports operational scalability in a highly regulated 503A and 503B environment. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, or related scientific discipline, Minimum 3 years of validation experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or regulated manufacturing environment, Experience with equipment qualification, process validation, and computer system validation, Experience with change control, CAPA management, and deviation investigations, Knowledge of cGMP regulations, GAMP guidance, and 21 CFR Part 11, Experience supporting sterile manufacturing and CQV activities 📃 Skills: CQV, cGMP, GAMP, 21CFRPart11, IQ, OQ, PQ, FAT, SAT, CAPA, CSV, AI, QMS, MicrosoftOffice, Sterilization, Lyophilization, Validation 🏢 Description: Empower Pharmacy is a visionary healthcare company dedicated to making quality, affordable medication accessible to millions of patients nationwide. As the nation's most advanced 503A compounding pharmacy and FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility, we're redefining what's possible in personalized medicine and pharmaceutical manufacturing. We're proud to be recognized as one of Houston's fastest-growing private companies and ranked #116 in Healthcare & Medical on the Inc. 5000 List for 2025. Our strength is built on four core values: People, Quality, Service, and Innovation. Guided by these principles, we've created a uniquely integrated healthcare platform powered by advanced technology, operational excellence, and a relentless commitment to patient care. From manufacturing and quality control to distribution and customer experience, our teams work together to raise industry standards, expand access to critical medications, and improve outcomes for patients and providers across the country. At Empower, joining our team means more than starting a new role. It means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that's transforming healthcare at scale. We invest deeply in our people, encourage bold thinking, and create opportunities for growth, leadership, and innovation at every level. Your ideas matter here, your development is supported, and the work you do has a direct impact on the lives of millions. If you thrive in a fast-moving, purpose-driven environment where innovation, collaboration, and ambition come together, Empower Pharmacy is the place for you. Let's transform healthcare together.POSITION SUMMARY Validation Engineer II drives compliance and manufacturing readiness across Empower's 503A and 503B operations through validation activities supporting sterile and non-sterile manufacturing. This role manages equipment qualification, process validation, computer system validation, and compliance documentation ensuring regulatory readiness and operational scalability. Leveraging AI-enabled analytics, automated workflows, predictive monitoring, and digital quality systems, the position improves decision-making, validation accuracy, and execution efficiency. Success requires strategic thinking, execution rigor, learning agility, and disciplined problem solving within a hyper-growth, highly regulated environment. Talent demonstrates accountability, technical expertise, collaboration, and continuous improvement supporting compliance excellence, manufacturing continuity, and business performance. RESPONSIBILITIES Validation Execution Lifecycle Management: Manages validation activities for equipment, facilities, processes, utilities, and computer systems supporting compliant manufacturing operations. Utilizes AI-enabled analytics and workflow automation to improve execution consistency, issue resolution, and validation performance. Protocol Development: Develops, executes, reviews, and maintains validation protocols and reports including IQ, OQ, PQ, FAT, SAT, and process validation documentation. Applies AI-assisted tools to improve quality, traceability, and execution efficiency. Project Coordination: Oversees multiple validation projects ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality expectations are achieved. Leverages AI-powered project tracking and reporting tools to improve prioritization, visibility, and project execution. Compliance And Quality Compliance Support: Executes validation activities in accordance with FDA regulations, cGMP requirements, GAMP guidance, and 21 CFR Part 11 expectations. Utilizes AI-enabled compliance monitoring tools to improve oversight, consistency, and inspection readiness. Change Management: Supports change control, CAPA implementation, deviation investigations, and quality events impacting validated systems and processes. Applies AI-powered trend analysis and risk assessment tools to improve root cause identification and corrective actions. Audit Readiness: Supports audits, inspections, and compliance assessments through maintenance of validation documentation and technical records. Leverages AI-assisted reporting and document management systems to strengthen readiness and documentation accuracy. Operational Excellence Equipment Operations: Supports qualification and operation of sterilization, cleaning, lyophilization, and manufacturing systems supporting production readiness and validation requirements. Utilizes AI-enabled monitoring tools to improve system reliability and process performance. Technical Collaboration: Partners with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Research and Development, and contractors supporting CQV activities. Applies AI-enabled collaboration platforms and analytics to improve communication, issue resolution, and project success. Continuous Improvement: Identifies opportunities to improve validation methodologies, documentation processes, and operational efficiency. Utilizes AI-powered analytics and automation technologies to strengthen validation effectiveness, compliance execution, and business performance. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Strong expertise in validation lifecycle management, CQV activities, equipment qualification, process validation, computer system validation, and regulatory compliance. Proficiency using AI-enabled analytics tools, validation software, quality management systems, Microsoft Office applications, and digital documentation platforms. Advanced knowledge of cGMP regulations, GAMP guidance, 21 CFR Part 11 requirements, sterilization validation, cleaning validation, and risk-based validation methodologies. Strong analytical, project management, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain compliance standards. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, or related scientific discipline required. Minimum 3 years of validation experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or regulated manufacturing environments preferred. Experience with equipment qualification, process validation, computer system validation, change control, CAPA management, and regulatory compliance activities strongly preferred. Experience supporting sterile manufacturing, cleaning validation, sterilization validation, and CQV projects preferred. Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent certification preferred. Demonstrated ability to execute with precision, adapt quickly to operational demands, and contribute effectively within high-performance environments. Key Competencies: Customer Focus: Builds trust through customer-centric solutions. Strategic AI: Guides responsible AI adoption and adaptation. Optimizes Work Processes: Drives efficiency with continuous improvement. Collaborates: Partners effectively to achieve shared goals. Resourcefulness: Secures and deploys resources efficiently. Manages Complexity: Simplifies and solves complex challenges. Ensures Accountability: Delivers on commitments with integrity. Situational Adaptability: Adjusts approach to shifting conditions. Communicates Effectively: Tailors messages to diverse audiences. Values: People: Empowering people defines who we are. Quality: Excellence in every product, every time. Service: Serving others is our highest purpose. Innovation: Advancing care through technology and discovery. Employee Benefits, Health and Wellness: We offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, well-being, and future, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) matching, wellness perks, IV therapy, and compounded medications. Learn more: https://careers.empowerpharmacy.com/benefits/ Physical Requirements: While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to remain in a stationary position for a significant amount of the workday and frequently use their hands and fingers to handle or feel in order to access, input, and retrieve information from the computer and other office productivity devices. Employees are regularly required to move about the office and around the corporate campus. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

🏢 Summary: On-site Validation Test Technician role in the automotive sector focused on executing and supervising testing and validation processes in line with customer and international quality standards. The position involves preparing test reports, maintaining technical documentation and laboratory equipment, and ensuring high product quality. The role requires close collaboration within a project team and strict adherence to data confidentiality and industry regulations. 🗂️ Requirements: Technical degree in mechanics, electronics or related field, Minimum 1 year of professional experience, Knowledge of English, Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Ability to work in a project team, Availability for on-site work in Krakow 📃 Skills: Mechanics, Electronics, Testing, Validation, IATF16949, Microsoft, Office, Documentation, Laboratory, English 🏢 Description: PROJECT INFORMATION: Industry : Automotive Remuneration : up to 40 PLN/h netto + VAT (B2B) Work model: On-site in Krakow Introduction & Summary: The Validation Test Technician role is focused on ensuring that testing and validation processes meet customer and international quality standards, particularly in the automotive sector, while maintaining data confidentiality and upholding the company’s image. Main Responsibilities: The primary responsibility is to ensure timely task realization according to industry standards and enhance product quality through rigorous testing methods. The key responsibilities include: Timely tasks realization according to customer requirements, international standards, IATF16949, and other relevant quality systems for Technical Center Krakow. Creation of test reports. Supervision of technical documentation and laboratory equipment. Collaboration with other team members. Protection of data confidentiality. Care for the company’s image and public relations. Execution of additional tasks or tests as assigned. Key Requirements: The essential skills and qualifications include: Technical degree in mechanics, electronics, or a similar field. Knowledge of English. Ability to work as part of a project team. Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite. Minimum of 1 year of professional experience. Nice to Have: Additional desirable skills include: Knowledge of German. Experience in the automotive industry or laboratory setting. Availability for onsite work. Mobility for various tasks or site visits.

🏢 Summary: On-site Validation Test Technician role in the automotive sector focused on executing and documenting product tests in line with customer and international quality standards. The position involves ensuring timely validation activities, maintaining technical documentation and laboratory equipment, and supporting product quality improvement. 🗂️ Requirements: Technical degree in mechanics, electronics or related field, Minimum 1 year of professional experience, Knowledge of English, Working knowledge of MS Office, Ability to work in a project team, Availability for on-site work in Krakow 📃 Skills: IATF16949, MSOffice, Testing, Validation, Mechanics, Electronics, Automotive, Documentation, Laboratory, Quality, English 🏢 Description: PROJECT INFORMATION: Industry : Automotive Remuneration : up to 40 PLN/h netto + VAT (B2B) Work model: On-site in Krakow Introduction & Summary: The Validation Test Technician role is focused on ensuring that testing and validation processes meet customer and international quality standards, particularly in the automotive sector, while maintaining data confidentiality and upholding the company’s image. Main Responsibilities: The primary responsibility is to ensure timely task realization according to industry standards and enhance product quality through rigorous testing methods. The key responsibilities include: Timely tasks realization according to customer requirements, international standards, IATF16949, and other relevant quality systems for Technical Center Krakow. Creation of test reports. Supervision of technical documentation and laboratory equipment. Collaboration with other team members. Protection of data confidentiality. Care for the company’s image and public relations. Execution of additional tasks or tests as assigned. Key Requirements: The essential skills and qualifications include: Technical degree in mechanics, electronics, or a similar field. Knowledge of English. Ability to work as part of a project team. Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite. Minimum of 1 year of professional experience. Nice to Have: Additional desirable skills include: Knowledge of German. Experience in the automotive industry or laboratory setting. Availability for onsite work. Mobility for various tasks or site visits.

🏢 Summary: The role focuses on leading verification and validation of complex embedded systems for autonomous vehicle platforms, including compute, power management, ECUs, and actuators. It involves developing HIL/SIL test infrastructure, defining embedded test methodologies, and automating verification processes to ensure system safety and performance. The position supports delivery of a fully validated autonomous platform aligned with functional safety standards. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (MS/PhD preferred), 3+ years in automotive, robotics, or related industry, Experience in systems engineering and V&V, Experience with requirements and metrics management, Deep experience with HIL environments, Experience with embedded systems testing, Experience executing complex test campaigns, Knowledge of autonomous vehicle stack, Experience with ISO 26262 functional safety, Proficiency in Python or Matlab for data analysis 📃 Skills: HIL, SIL, Embedded, V&V, ISO26262, Python, Matlab, ECU, Sensors, Actuators, DataAnalysis, SystemsEngineering, AutonomousVehicles 🏢 Description: A strong focus will be on: - Creating verification plans for complex embedded systems based on requirements. - Developing and maintaining test infrastructure including Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) tooling. - Automated test execution and reporting. You will: - Act as the central point of contact for verification of embedded platform components (including embedded compute, power management, application specific ECUs, actuators) against system requirements. - Play a leading role in defining embedded test methodologies. - Design and document tests to verify full system functionality and performance in line with company milestones. - Implement tools and methodologies to streamline and automate the platform verification processes. - Work with external partners on delivering a safe autonomous platform that has been verified and validated to support a strong safety case for the complete self-driving system. - Bring an in-depth understanding of sensors, compute and actuators used in self-driving systems. Qualifications: - Bachelors in an engineering discipline (MS/PhD preferred) with 3+ years of experience in automotive, robotics, or a related industry. - Proven experience in systems engineering, verification and validation (V&V), and working with requirements and metrics. - Knowledge of the typical autonomous vehicle stack. - Deep experience with HIL environments and production-grade embedded systems testing. - Experience with executing complex test campaigns. - Experience with functional safety, i.e. ISO 26262. - Strong fundamentals in mathematics, engineering and physics. - Excellent data analysis skills with modern tools such as Python or Matlab. Bonus/Nice to have: - A working knowledge of vehicle systems. - Experience developing and launching products in the autonomous vehicle or robotics industries. - Proficiency with data mining, mathematics, and statistical analysis. Benefits: - Competitive compensation and equity awards. - Health and Wellness benefits including Medical, Vision and Dental coverage. - Unlimited Vacation. - Flexible hours and Work from Home support. - Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office). - Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events. - Additional compensation including discretionary equity incentive awards and discretionary annual performance bonus.

🏢 Summary: Validation Test Technician responsible for preparing and executing validation tests for automotive electronic systems, including building test setups, operating measurement equipment, and maintaining testing infrastructure. The role involves hands-on laboratory work, monitoring test quality, and cooperation with engineering teams to improve validation processes. 🗂️ Requirements: Technical education in electrical, electronics or mechatronics, Minimum 2 years of experience in testing or validation in automotive or related industry, Knowledge of test equipment and measurement instruments, Experience in wiring electrical cabinets and test benches, Knowledge of industrial electrical standards, Basic circuit design knowledge, English B2, Willingness to travel for business trips 📃 Skills: Automotive, Validation, Electronics, Mechatronics, Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Generators, Dynamometers, HV, Calibration, Wiring, Testing 🏢 Description: Validation Test Technician Osoba na tym stanowisku będzie odpowiedzialna za przygotowanie i realizację testów walidacyjnych dla elektronicznych systemów automotive. Rola ma charakter praktyczny i obejmuje budowę stanowisk testowych, obsługę aparatury pomiarowej, dbałość o jakość danych testowych oraz współpracę z zespołami inżynieryjnymi w celu ciągłego doskonalenia procesów walidacyjnych. Zakres obowiązków Budowa i montaż stanowisk oraz szaf testowych do testów walidacyjnych Przygotowanie konfiguracji testowych oraz realizacja testów Obsługa i utrzymanie automatycznych systemów monitorowania testów oraz urządzeń peryferyjnych (load racki, wiązki, chillery, stanowiska HV) Nadzór nad kalibracją oraz prewencyjnym i reaktywnym utrzymaniem aparatury laboratoryjnej Przestrzeganie oraz aktualizacja zasad BHP Odpowiedzialność za surowe dane testowe Udział w działaniach usprawniających oraz rozwoju infrastruktury testowej Wymagania Wykształcenie techniczne (elektryczne, elektroniczne lub mechatroniczne); mile widziane wykształcenie inżynierskie Minimum 2 lata doświadczenia w testach, najlepiej w obszarze walidacji w branży automotive lub pokrewnej Znajomość aparatury testowej (komory klimatyczne, multimetry cyfrowe, zasilacze, oscyloskopy, generatory, dynamometry itp.) Praktyczne doświadczenie w okablowaniu szaf i stanowisk elektrycznych Znajomość przemysłowych norm elektrycznych Podstawowa wiedza z zakresu projektowania obwodów Dobre umiejętności komunikacyjne Znajomość języka angielskiego - B2 Gotowość do podróży służbowych (na początku współpracy – dłuższe wyjazdy, docelowo do ok. 5% czasu pracy) Co zyskasz dzięki aplikacji na ofertę Antal? Gdy Twoja aplikacja zostanie rozpatrzona pozytywnie (zostaniesz zaproszony/a do procesu), otrzymasz wsparcie Konsultanta/Konsultantki, który/a utrzyma z Tobą stały kontakt (mailowo lub telefonicznie), pomoże Ci przygotować się do rozmowy rekrutacyjnej z przyszłym pracodawcą oraz zatroszczy się o jakość procesu rekrutacyjnego, w którym aktualnie bierzesz udział. Kim jesteśmy? Jesteśmy liderem rekrutacji specjalistów i menedżerów oraz doradztwa w obszarze HR. Marka obecna jest w 35 krajach, w Polsce działa od 1996 roku. Przez ten czas zbudowaliśmy wiele karier kandydatów, dzięki elastycznemu i kompleksowemu podejściu do wszystkich rekrutacji. Antal tworzy ponad 130 profesjonalnych konsultantów ds. rekrutacji, którzy są oni nie tylko skutecznymi rekruterami, ale także wykwalifikowanymi doradcami, specjalizującymi się zarówno w zakresie wybranego sektora, jak i stanowiska. Sprawdź inne aktualne oferty pracy na: https://antal.pl/dla-kandydata Zaobserwuj nasz profil na LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/antalpoland

🏢 Summary: Hands-on role focused on preparing and executing validation tests for automotive electronic systems, including building and configuring test benches. The position involves operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, ensuring data quality, and supporting continuous improvement of test infrastructure and processes. 🗂️ Requirements: Technical education in electrical, electronic or mechatronic field, Minimum 2 years of experience in testing, preferably automotive validation, Knowledge of test and measurement equipment, Practical experience in wiring electrical cabinets and test benches, Knowledge of industrial electrical standards, Basic knowledge of circuit design, English B2, Willingness to travel for business 📃 Skills: Automotive, Validation, Electronics, Mechatronics, Multimeter, Oscilloscope, Generator, Dynamometer, PowerSupply, ClimaticChamber, Calibration, HV, LoadRack, CircuitDesign 🏢 Description: Validation Test Technician Osoba na tym stanowisku będzie odpowiedzialna za przygotowanie i realizację testów walidacyjnych dla elektronicznych systemów automotive. Rola ma charakter praktyczny i obejmuje budowę stanowisk testowych, obsługę aparatury pomiarowej, dbałość o jakość danych testowych oraz współpracę z zespołami inżynieryjnymi w celu ciągłego doskonalenia procesów walidacyjnych. Zakres obowiązków Budowa i montaż stanowisk oraz szaf testowych do testów walidacyjnych Przygotowanie konfiguracji testowych oraz realizacja testów Obsługa i utrzymanie automatycznych systemów monitorowania testów oraz urządzeń peryferyjnych (load racki, wiązki, chillery, stanowiska HV) Nadzór nad kalibracją oraz prewencyjnym i reaktywnym utrzymaniem aparatury laboratoryjnej Przestrzeganie oraz aktualizacja zasad BHP Odpowiedzialność za surowe dane testowe Udział w działaniach usprawniających oraz rozwoju infrastruktury testowej Wymagania Wykształcenie techniczne (elektryczne, elektroniczne lub mechatroniczne); mile widziane wykształcenie inżynierskie Minimum 2 lata doświadczenia w testach, najlepiej w obszarze walidacji w branży automotive lub pokrewnej Znajomość aparatury testowej (komory klimatyczne, multimetry cyfrowe, zasilacze, oscyloskopy, generatory, dynamometry itp.) Praktyczne doświadczenie w okablowaniu szaf i stanowisk elektrycznych Znajomość przemysłowych norm elektrycznych Podstawowa wiedza z zakresu projektowania obwodów Dobre umiejętności komunikacyjne Znajomość języka angielskiego - B2 Gotowość do podróży służbowych (na początku współpracy – dłuższe wyjazdy, docelowo do ok. 5% czasu pracy) Co zyskasz dzięki aplikacji na ofertę Antal? Gdy Twoja aplikacja zostanie rozpatrzona pozytywnie (zostaniesz zaproszony/a do procesu), otrzymasz wsparcie Konsultanta/Konsultantki, który/a utrzyma z Tobą stały kontakt (mailowo lub telefonicznie), pomoże Ci przygotować się do rozmowy rekrutacyjnej z przyszłym pracodawcą oraz zatroszczy się o jakość procesu rekrutacyjnego, w którym aktualnie bierzesz udział. Kim jesteśmy? Jesteśmy liderem rekrutacji specjalistów i menedżerów oraz doradztwa w obszarze HR. Marka obecna jest w 35 krajach, w Polsce działa od 1996 roku. Przez ten czas zbudowaliśmy wiele karier kandydatów, dzięki elastycznemu i kompleksowemu podejściu do wszystkich rekrutacji. Antal tworzy ponad 130 profesjonalnych konsultantów ds. rekrutacji, którzy są oni nie tylko skutecznymi rekruterami, ale także wykwalifikowanymi doradcami, specjalizującymi się zarówno w zakresie wybranego sektora, jak i stanowiska. Sprawdź inne aktualne oferty pracy na: https://antal.pl/dla-kandydata Zaobserwuj nasz profil na LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/antalpoland

🏢 Summary: Senior vehicle integration engineering role focused on debugging, validating, and integrating complex automotive electrical, embedded, and networked systems for next-generation vehicle platforms. The position involves root cause analysis, ECU and network validation, cross-functional collaboration, and technical leadership throughout prototype and production phases. 🗂️ Requirements: 8+ years of experience in vehicle integration, automotive electronics, embedded systems, or related engineering disciplines, Experience with vehicle-level root cause analysis and troubleshooting of electrical and networked systems, Knowledge of CAN 2.0 and CAN FD protocols, Experience with CAN tools such as CANalyzer, CANoe, or PCAN, Understanding of Automotive Ethernet technologies and protocols, Experience using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and protocol analyzers, Ability to read and troubleshoot electrical schematics, wiring harnesses, and connector systems, Experience with vehicle network architecture, routing, and topology design, Strong analytical and technical communication skills 📃 Skills: CAN, CANoe, CANalyzer, PCAN, Ethernet, DoIP, SOME/IP, AVB, TSN, AUTOSAR, UDS, ECU, ADAS, DVP&R, Oscilloscopes, Multimeters 🏢 Description: Mission Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated Vehicle Integration Staff / Senior Engineer to play a critical role in the integration, validation, and troubleshooting of next-generation vehicle platforms. This position will serve as a technical leader within the Vehicle Integration team, driving root cause analysis of complex vehicle-level issues while ensuring seamless integration of electrical, electronic, and networked systems. The ideal candidate combines strong hands-on debugging skills with a systems level understanding of vehicle architectures, communication networks, and ECU interactions. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams to rapidly identify, resolve, and prevent integration issues throughout the vehicle development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: - Lead investigation and root cause analysis of complex vehicle integration issues across electrical, network, software, and hardware domains. - Utilize structured problem-solving methodologies to identify dominant failure modes and implement robust corrective actions. - Integrate, configure, and validate ECUs, sensors, actuators, and embedded systems at the vehicle level. - Debug and validate vehicle communication networks, including CAN, CAN FD, Automotive Ethernet, and gateway routing. - Develop and execute vehicle integration, design validation, and product validation test plans. - Diagnose and resolve hardware-software interaction issues impacting vehicle functionality and performance. - Analyze network traces, diagnostic logs, and system data to identify and resolve integration challenges. - Document root cause findings, corrective actions, and lessons learned to improve product quality and development efficiency. - Partner with subsystem teams including ADAS, Vehicle Engineering, Infotainment, Supplier Quality, and Connectivity to drive issue resolution. - Support vehicle builds, bring-up activities, and validation testing throughout prototype and production phases. - Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers and cross-functional teams. - Support integration planning, technical strategy development, and prioritization activities with the Integration Lead. Required Qualifications: - 8+ years of experience in vehicle integration, automotive electronics, embedded systems, or related engineering disciplines. - Strong experience performing vehicle-level root cause analysis and troubleshooting of complex electrical and networked systems. - Deep understanding of CAN (CAN 2.0, CAN FD) protocols and associated tools such as Vector CANalyzer, CANoe, PCAN, or equivalent. - Strong understanding of Automotive Ethernet technologies (100BASE-T1, 1000BASE-T1) and protocols including DoIP, SOME/IP, and AVB/TSN. - Experience with electrical system debugging using oscilloscopes, multimeters, protocol analyzers, and other diagnostic tools. - Ability to read, interpret, and troubleshoot electrical schematics, wiring harnesses, and connector systems. - Experience with vehicle network architecture development, communication routing, and topology design. - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: - Experience supporting OEM or Tier 1 vehicle programs from prototype development through production launch. - Familiarity with AUTOSAR architectures, UDS diagnostics, gateway configuration, and network management. - Experience with ADAS, autonomous vehicle, EV/HEV, or zonal vehicle architectures. - Knowledge of system integration processes, DVP&R development, and vehicle validation methodologies. - BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field. This role is based in the Pittsburgh office and requires in-office days each week. Benefits: - Medical insurance - Dental insurance - Vision insurance - 401k with company match - Health savings accounts - Life insurance - Pet insurance - Bonus eligibility - Company equity opportunities Salary Range: $125,000—$167,000 USD

🏢 Summary: Design and develop embedded electronic hardware systems for automotive applications, covering architecture definition, schematic design, PCB development, integration, and validation. The role involves working across cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, safe, and high-performance hardware compliant with automotive standards. Candidates will support hardware bring-up, debugging, testing, and technical problem resolution throughout the product lifecycle. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Computer, Aerospace Engineering or related field, Automotive industry experience (Tier 1 or Tier 2 preferred), Experience designing embedded electronic hardware systems, Knowledge of EMI/EMC design and testing, Understanding of vehicle electrical architectures and ISO 26262, Minimum 2 years of schematic capture and PCB layout design experience, Experience designing high-complexity multilayer PCBs, Proficiency with Altium Designer, Experience with hardware bring-up, debugging, and root cause analysis, Proficiency with laboratory equipment (oscilloscopes, power supplies, logic analyzers), Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (Ethernet, CAN, LIN, LVDS) 📃 Skills: Altium, PCB, EMI, EMC, ISO26262, Ethernet, CAN, LIN, LVDS, PI, SI, Oscilloscope, ADAS, Infotainment 🏢 Description: The Hardware Design Engineer is responsible for the design, development, analysis, integration, and validation of embedded electronic hardware systems for automotive applications. This role requires applying engineering principles and independent technical judgment to develop reliable, safe, and high-performance hardware solutions that meet customer, regulatory, and industry requirements. The engineer will work closely with systems, software, mechanical, manufacturing, and validation teams throughout the product development lifecycle, supporting architecture definition, schematic design, PCB development, hardware integration, troubleshooting, and technical problem resolution. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience within the automotive industry (Tier 1 or Tier 2 supplier experience preferred). Experience designing and developing embedded electronic hardware systems. Knowledge of EMI/EMC design principles, testing methodologies, and troubleshooting techniques. Understanding of vehicle electrical architectures, Functional Safety (ISO 26262), and automotive industry standards. Strong understanding of system-level and component-level hardware design. Familiarity with automotive communication networks and protocols including Ethernet (ETH), CAN, LIN, and LVDS. Experience with thermal management considerations for ECU and embedded electronic designs. Ability to participate in and lead schematic reviews, PCB layout reviews, and design evaluations. Knowledge of modern automotive hardware platforms, embedded processing systems, connectivity technologies, and interface architectures. Understanding of ADAS, Infotainment Systems, Zonal Architectures, and Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) concepts. Ability to support multiple technical domains is considered an advantage. Experience with Power Integrity (PI) and Signal Integrity (SI) analysis is preferred. Prior experience in hardware architecture or system architecture roles is a plus. Required Technical Experience Minimum 2 years of experience in schematic capture and PCB layout design. Experience using Altium Designer is highly preferred. Experience designing high-complexity, multilayer printed circuit boards (PCBs). Strong understanding of PCB design rules, constraints, and best practices. Experience managing PCB-to-mechanical integration requirements and packaging constraints. Hands-on experience with hardware bring-up, debugging, failure analysis, and root cause investigations. Proficiency using electrical laboratory equipment including oscilloscopes, power supplies, logic analyzers, and related test equipment. Ability to analyze technical issues and provide engineering recommendations for corrective actions and design improvements. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and validate embedded hardware solutions for automotive electronic systems. Support hardware architecture development, schematic design, and PCB layout activities. Conduct technical reviews and provide engineering recommendations to improve product performance, reliability, manufacturability, and safety. Perform hardware debugging, testing, validation, and root cause analysis of complex electrical issues. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to support system integration and product development activities. Evaluate technical requirements and translate them into hardware design solutions. Support compliance with automotive standards, customer requirements, and functional safety objectives. Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and engineering problem-solving activities throughout the product lifecycle. Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.

🏢 Summary: Senior-level role focused on defining and leading test strategy and system validation for automotive embedded systems (ECUs). The position ensures end-to-end quality assurance, compliance with ASPICE, and robust validation across automotive communication protocols. It includes ownership of testing activities, quality gates, and defect prevention through root cause analysis. 🗂️ Requirements: Strong experience in automotive embedded testing, Hands-on experience with ECU testing, Deep knowledge of test methodologies, Knowledge of ASPICE process, Experience with system validation, Understanding of automotive communication protocols, Ability to perform root cause analysis 📃 Skills: Automotive, Embedded, ECU, Testing, Validation, ASPICE, CAN, Ethernet, UDS, Debugging 🏢 Description: Senior expert responsible for test strategy, validation ownership, and quality assurance across automotive systems. Requirements: Strong experience in automotive embedded testing (ECU) Deep knowledge of test methodologies, ASPICE, and system validation Understanding of automotive protocols ( CAN, Ethernet, UDS, etc. ) Responsibilities: Define test strategy and validation approach for features/systems Lead testing activities and ensure quality gates are met Perform root cause analysis and drive defect prevention

🏢 Summary: Entry-level position in a software validation team focused on testing automotive ECU software in domains such as ADAS, Body, and Functional Safety. The role involves executing manual test cases, supporting test case creation, and maintaining requirements traceability. It is suited for candidates with a technical background who want to develop skills in embedded systems and automotive testing. 🗂️ Requirements: Basic knowledge of software testing, Willingness to learn embedded systems, Technical degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field, Basic understanding of automotive systems, Ability to execute manual test cases, Ability to support test case creation and traceability 📃 Skills: ECU, ADAS, CAN, LIN, RQM, DNG, Embedded, Testing 🏢 Description: Entry-level role within a software validation team, focused on testing ECU software in automotive domains (e.g., ADAS, Body, Functional Safety) . Requirements: Basic knowledge of software testing and willingness to learn embedded systems Technical degree (e.g., Electrical, Computer Engineering) or similar background Basic understanding of automotive systems or communication protocols (CAN/LIN – nice to have) Responsibilities: Execute manual test cases based on system and software requirements Support test case creation and maintain traceability (e.g., RQM/DNG)