Validation Engineer – CONTRACT

At LGE (https://www.lgcorp.com/about/companies), we deliver products and services that make lives better, easier and happier though increased functionality and fun. Put simply, we offer the latest innovations to make Life Good from home appliances, consumer electronics and B2B solutions to innovations in digital signage, air conditioning, solar and vehicle components. As a global leader, we strive for greatness in product leadership, market leadership and people leadership to realize our growth strategies.

Driving better future mobility

VS (Vehicle component Solutions) Company (https://www.lg.com/global/mobility) of LG Electronics focuses on commercializing environmentally responsible automotive components and core solutions based on LGs proprietary technologies. A leading provider of core components for global car manufacturers, VS Company is supporting the emerging trend of the vehicle industry.

We are currently seeking a Contract Validation Engineer to join our team at the Troy, MI location.

Responsibilities:

• Perform validation for telematics/infotainment products by utilizing test benches and vehicles
• Support and communicate with R&D team, not only in North America but other regions such as Korea
• Support to resolve technical issues
• Maintain relationships with overseas counterparts to effectively share information and resolve issues
• Support production part approval process testing as needed (PPAP)
• Utilize tracking system to report and track product defects
• Create/maintain test cases per product specifications
• Analyze test results to determine if product meet specifications
• Responsible for executing Sanity, Full test cases, and Regression/confirmation testing for assigned sections
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Ability to:
  • Lift/carry benches weighing up to 25lbs to setup workstation
  • Sit while driving/testing the vehicles for up to 3 hours at a time
  • Interact with display/center controller/steering wheel while driving or while stationary testing
• Knowledge of
  • Infotainment/Telematic systems , Vehicle networking ( CAN/Ethernet ), Wireless technology (3G/4G,VoLTE)
  • Test bench and vehicle setup
  • Specifications and ability to analyze test results
  • Processes on how to create test cases with the appropriate test case structure
  • How to interface with the bug tracking system
• Strong commitment to quality and attention to detail
• Recognize and mitigate both technical and organizational challenges
• Good Communication skills
• Desire to learn constantly and dive into new areas with unfamiliar technologies

Preferred (Not Required):

• Bachelors Degree
• Knowledge of vehicle development process

LG Electronics, USA Inc., LG Mobile Research USA LLC, LG Electronics, Alabama, Inc.,LG Electronics Vehicle Components U.S.A., LLC, and Zenith Electronics LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the Company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics.