Validation Engineer-Onsite
Listed on Cognizant’s official careers site. Posted October 17, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
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Validation Engineer Location: Auburn Hills, Michigan What you’ll be doing: The Validation Engineer is responsible to lead electrical feature testing for specific vehicle programs and should be capable of working with suppliers, various Engineering Support teams including systems, wiring, design release engineers, Program Management, and Manufacturing teams as required to validate and resolve electrical issues to support successful vehicle launch.
Responsibilities include:
- Create test plans for electrical features across the vehicle: cluster, radio, body control module, telematics, and powertrain
- Develop, maintain, and execute test plans (DVP&R) at the vehicle level
- Report defects based upon test plan failures
- Develop and maintain subsystem test benches
- Root cause analysis of issues found
- Provide feedback on System Requirements to ensure specs are testable What you need for this position: Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
- Relevant automotive experience
- Knowledge of CAN based communication and tools
Experience with multimeters and oscilloscopes Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of CAN-FD and Ethernet protocol
- Creating test plans
- Performing System Behavior Testing Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future* Applications will be accepted until October 31, 2026 LI#- #LI-SC6
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