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Nuro · 1 month ago

Test Validation Engineer

positionMountain View, California (HQ)
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$132K/yr - $198K/yr
date3+ years exp

Nuro is a self-driving technology company focused on making autonomy accessible to all. The Test Validation Engineer role involves collaborating with vehicle testing teams to execute hardware test plans and ensuring the reliability of vehicle autonomy systems.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VehiclesRoboticsTransportation
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Responsibilities

Collaborate with vehicle testing teams, component owners, and customers to execute hardware test/validation plans
Maintain and improve the reliability of current vehicle autonomy systems, including all electrical and mechanical aspects of our autonomous sensing and actuation platform, as well as the base vehicle itself
Coordinate tools and resources needed for a timely debugging and resolution of issues; this includes understanding the relationship between various vehicle components and their interaction on the communication network
Prepare reports and documentation to guide future hardware design improvements, with a clear emphasis on vehicle integration within a software environment
Provide support for remote operation sites and deliver technical guidance for troubleshooting efforts
Understand advanced fault detection and reporting schemes in the automotive domain

Qualification

Test planningAutomation test frameworksElectrical systems troubleshootingVehicle protocolsData analysisSystems engineering principlesCross-functional communicationTechnical guidanceAdaptability

Required

Collaborate with vehicle testing teams, component owners, and customers to execute hardware test/validation plans
Maintain and improve the reliability of current vehicle autonomy systems, including all electrical and mechanical aspects of our autonomous sensing and actuation platform, as well as the base vehicle itself
Coordinate tools and resources needed for a timely debugging and resolution of issues; this includes understanding the relationship between various vehicle components and their interaction on the communication network
Prepare reports and documentation to guide future hardware design improvements, with a clear emphasis on vehicle integration within a software environment
Provide support for remote operation sites and deliver technical guidance for troubleshooting efforts
Understand advanced fault detection and reporting schemes in the automotive domain
Experience troubleshooting electrical systems or vehicles, preferably with exposure to CAN or automotive ethernet networks
Familiarity with vehicle electrical architecture, controlling mechanisms, and the integration process
Able to adapt quickly, think independently, and function effectively in a fast-paced start-up environment
Ability to interpret wiring harness diagrams, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings in relation to vehicle networks (CAN, Ethernet, etc) and their interaction with other automotive systems
Strong cross-functional communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with engineering, product, and other teams
3+ years experience in Test planning and experimental design, especially designing for safety and repeatability
Bachelor or Master's degree in a relevant engineering or a related field (including ME, EE, CS, Robotics, Controls, Aerospace) or equivalent practical experience
Experience with vehicle protocols, or vehicle harness design
Proficiency in Automation test frameworks
Understanding of autonomous driving vehicles, infrastructure, and operations

Preferred

3 + years experience in data analysis and test scripting/automation experience (C/C++, Python, Matlab/Simulink)
Understanding of NI Test systems
Understanding of systems engineering principles such as defining requirements and formal verification and validation
Experience in hands-on troubleshooting at circuit board and module system levels, including systems integrated within a Vehicle network

Benefits

Annual performance bonus
Equity
Competitive benefits package

Company

Nuro

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Nuro is a robotics company specializing in the development of autonomous driving technologies.
dateFounded in 2016
location
Mountain View, California, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://nuro.ai

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (50)
2024 (67)
2023 (91)
2022 (91)
2021 (68)
2020 (55)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$2.34B
Key Investors
Disney AcceleratorTiger Global ManagementT. Rowe Price
2025-08-21Series E· $97M
2025-04-09Series E· $106M
2024-04-06Secondary Market

Leadership Team

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Jiajun Zhu
Co-Founder and Co-CEO
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Dave Ferguson
Co-Founder
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