Engineer I - EE Systems Integration & Validation
Karma Automotive · Irvine, CA · 1 wk ago
Quality Assurance$75k–$85k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform Electrical and Powertrain component integration and validation.
- Support all engineering platforms to develop, validate, and test vehicle electrical systems.
- Work with engineers and technicians to design and build prototypes.
- Support vehicle production at Karma manufacturer especially with building test bench software for production.
- Test electrical components / systems using HIL applications.
- Validate / implement UDS service routines, DTCs, ensuring diagnostic coverage of vehicle functionality, and developing test cases.
- Maintain existing software pipelines that vary from diagnostics to lab test cases.
- Aid in writing system requirements and procedures.
- Perform troubleshooting on vehicle electrical systems and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Develop the laboratory procedures and perform electrical, EMC and environmental testing.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent degree) in Electrical / Computer/ Automotive Systems Engineering
- 0-3+ years of electrical experience
- Experience with basic electrical engineering disciplines such as circuit diagrams, schematics, etc.
- Experience with microprocessors, ECU, electrical / electronic hardware, embedded software, Raspberry Pi, Arduino.
- Programming skills with an object-oriented programming language (e.g., Python, C++, MATLAB, Simulink) and experience generating maintainable code for applications that interface with test equipment.
- Experience with systems engineering principles, hardware, and software design concepts.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
Preferred Qualifications
- Automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN/LIN/FlexRay)
- Experience with automotive vehicle mechanical and electrical system architectures (e.g., distributed control systems)
- Experience with Hardware In-Loop (HIL) systems
Physical Requirements
- Ability to frequently use or operate a computer, mouse and/or other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, computer printer, etc.
- Ability to frequently use hand(s) for repetitive actions (grasping and fine manipulation).
- Ability to frequently walk or move – to regularly move about inside the office.
- Ability to frequently see or detect, identify, recognize, or assess surroundings while in the office.
- Ability to occasionally bend, kneel, crouch, turn, and stoop.
- Ability to frequently sit or be stationary for extended continuous periods of time.
- Ability to stand for occasional periods of time.
- Ability to occasionally lift and/or push/pull up to 20 pounds.
Total Rewards (Benefits, Perks & Compensation)
- Medical Plan choices include HMO, PPO & HDHP (High-Deductible Health Plan)
- Dental & Vision Plans
- Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Health & Well-Being Program
- Events
- Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Sick Time, Vacation time and Personal Floaters
- Paid Holidays including Company’s Annual Year End Shutdown
- Karma Cares Program (Quarterly lunch)
- Work life Balance (Flexible and Hybrid Work Schedule)
- Employee Driving Program
- Pre-taxed Commuter Benefits & much more!
Career Path
- $75,000 - $85,000 /annual salary. Compensation will vary DOE.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Karma Automotive, INC is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender identity and expression, color, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), national origin/ancestry, religion, military/veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, intersectionality or any other characteristic and group protected by applicable law. Karma Automotive, INC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act to ensure equal access to all qualified individuals with a physical or mental disability.