Validation Engineer

·        Core Responsibilities:

o   Define test strategy based on requirements and specifications regarding Automotive product.

o   Identify failures, root cause issues and recommend fixes.

o   Create scripts/tools to improve testing efficiency.

o   Write validation reports, test procedures, and compliance document.(Ensuring all     equipment, systems, and processes adhere to Automotive standards)

o   Ability to communicate effectively with customers based on a solid understanding of vehicle simulation bench architecture and test environments.

o   Maintenance and management of test Bench equipment.

·        System Requirement Analysis & Test Case Generation:

o   Clarify system requirements through detailed discussions and documentation.

o   Provide tailored solutions to address both technical and engineering-related challenges.

·        Customer Support & Engineering Collaboration:

o   Assist customers in resolving technical and operational issues, ensuring smooth project execution.

o   Ensure programs are executed in accordance with Supplier Quality Management System (SQMS) requirements.

o   Ensure compliance with applicable automotive standards and customer‑specific requirements, including IATF 16949, Automotive SPICE, ISO 17025.

o   Maintain working knowledge of safety policies and regulations and ensure all program activities are performed in a safe manner.

·        Business Travel & Customer Support:

o   Conduct business trips to manufacturing sites or HQ to support customer visits and project reviews.

o   Function as a key representative during customer visits, ensuring a positive and productive experience.

·       Education & Experience:

o    Bachelor’s degree required, or equivalent experience (5 additional years of relevant technical experience in degree). A technical or engineering degree is strongly preferred.

o    Prior experience in a OEM or Tier 1 in Automotive Industry environment is a plus.

·       Professional Experience

o    10+ years of experience in Automotive industry with at least 5+ years of validation engineer test experience in Quality, Engineering, or Manufacturing

·       Technical Skills:

o    Familiarity with VCU and Bench test equipment and software.

o    Having a strong understanding of Vehicle VCU log analysis involves several key competencies and knowledge areas.

o    Solid understanding of automotive product development processes and cross‑functional engineering practices.

o    Familiarity with test tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer, dSPACE, NI, or equivalent

o    Experience with diagnostic validation (UDS services, DTC verification, fault memory validation)

o    Analyze test failures and perform root cause analysis (RCA) in collaboration with HW/SW teams

o    Experience with test scripting, log analysis, and large dataset validation

o    Define and execute comprehensive validation strategies covering unit, integration, system, and vehicle-level testing

o    Execute black-box and white-box testing for embedded software components.

o    Familiarity with issue tracking system such as PTRS and JIRA system.

·       Language Proficiency:

o    Bilingual in Korean and English preferred.

o    Ability to communicate effectively with global clients and internal teams.

·       Confidentiality & Information Management:

o    Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information appropriately, ensuring data security and compliance.