Flash Over-the-Air FOTA Validation Engineer
Flash Over-the-Air FOTA Validation Engineer
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About Slate
Slate is a new US company that is exploring opportunities in the electric vehicle space.
Who we are looking for:
Slate is looking for an energetic organized experienced Flash OvertheAir (FOTA) Validation Engineer to join our growing team.
The Flash OvertheAir (FOTA) Validation Engineer will be responsible for designing executing and analyzing software validation processes for overtheair flashing capabilities within the embedded controllers of our vehicle platforms. This role demands a highly technical and analytical approach with the engineer collaborating extensively across Software Electrical Propulsion and Mobile App teams to ensure seamless integration and compliance of the flashing subsystem with program requirements.
What you get to do:
- Develop and execute advanced software validation strategies including test case design and implementation for enabling overtheair flash capabilities across embedded modules.
- Collaborate closely with crossfunctional teams (Software Electrical Propulsion and Mobile App) to validate flashing processes across multiple control units on test properties including bench setups and test vehicles.
- Author and maintain detailed test specifications scripts and documentation based on system and componentlevel requirements.
- Plan and manage validation milestones by creating comprehensive testing plans to meet OTA program targets.
- Build and validate FOTA packages ensuring proper binary image conversion and compliance with established processes.
- Perform indepth analysis of large datasets from multiple sources to validate use cases compliance and performance criteria.
- Troubleshoot rootcause and resolve complex issues related to the flashing process leveraging diagnostic tools and structured problemsolving methodologies.
- Ensure traceability of UDS DIDs and adherence to flash applicability criteria throughout the validation process.
- Automate validation workflows and identify opportunities to enhance efficiency through scripting and tool development.
- Communicate technical findings risks and tradeoffs to stakeholders effectively.
What you bring to the team:
- Bachelors degree in electrical Computer Software or Mechanical Engineering from an ABETaccredited or equivalent program is preferred.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in system modelling test automation and validation across embedded systems with at least:
- 4 years of experience in low and highvoltage system validation.
- 4 years of handson experience in flash validation using bench setups and test vehicles.
- Proficiency in UDS reprogramming processes (ISO14229 and network transport protocol layer (ISO15765.
- Expertise in CAN tools such as CANalyzer PCAN Kvaser CANoe CANApe and Vflash.
- Skilled in troubleshooting flash failures using CAN trace analysis and aligning issues to requirements.
- Experience authoring and modifying simulation scripts (e.g. CAPL) and working with networking tools like Sniffer Wireshark and iperf.
- Strong knowledge of scripting languages such as Python for test automation and process improvement.
- Familiarity with requirements management tools like Polarion or DOORS.
- Proven experience in developing and validating systems that involve vehiclemobile device interfacing and customerfacing mobile applications.
- Competency in using structured problemsolving tools 8D five whys) for diagnosing and resolving complex engineering challenges.
- Familiarity with industry standards such as FMVSS NHTSA and SAE.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in electric vehicle system simulation validation and requirements development.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to visualize and interpret large datasets effectively.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a track record of building strong relationships across multidisciplinary teams.
We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate:
Slate is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age veteran status marital status parental status cultural background organizational level work styles tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.
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Employment Type
Full Time
