Senior Test Engineer

Company: Parallel Systems
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Parallel Systems is an early-stage startup company developing the future of intermodal transportation. Our mission is to decarbonize freight while improving supply chain logistics and safety. We are developing vehicles and software to create new autonomous and electric transportation systems for existing rail infrastructure.At Parallel Systems, we value the team as much as the mission. We want to work with talented people that are humble, motivated, and persistent. Our most successful team members are self-starters and collaborate with others to reach our collective goals.As a Senior Test Engineer you will be responsible for validating the performance of our autonomous rail vehicles. You will work closely with other engineers (including electrical, mechanical, and software) to derive system requirements and build the corresponding test systems. You are passionate about autonomous vehicle development and will bring that enthusiasm to solving challenging problems in pursuit of a reliable and scalable testing ecosystem. As an early employee at a fast-moving startup you will work on a multitude of technical projects and help shape the direction of the company.Responsibilities

• Design, maintain and improve testbeds for Hardware-in-the-Loop and component testing
• Define and develop test cases for validating hardware and software systems
• Mentor other engineers and contribute to team technical growth
• Support testing and data analysis to identify and root-cause issues
• Support R&D testsRequirements
  • BS in electrical engineering, computer engineering or similar engineering discipline
  • 2+ years of experience with common test equipment such as power supplies, DMMs, and oscilloscopes
  • Demonstrated proficiency in interpreting electronics schematics and wiring diagrams
  • 2+ years of experience with software development, in Python, C, C++, Rust or similar languagePreferred
    • MS in electrical engineering, computer engineering or similar engineering discipline.
    • Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing or hardware validation/acceptance testing
    • Experience in power electronics testing including power converters, battery chargers, and motor controllers
    • Experience with optics calibration and testing
    • Experience with soldering, crimping and use of other hand tools for electronics integration and repairAbout Parallel SystemsParallel Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any discriminatory factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. We work to build an inclusive environment in which all people can come to do their best work.

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