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Orange EV lists this Sr. Embedded Software Validation Engineer opportunity in kansas city, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Join Orange EV , a fast-growing manufacturer of electric vehicles that are better for the earth, people, and the bottom line. Make a difference for the world as part of a company leading the electric vehicle revolution.
Position Summary
The Senior Embedded Software Validation Engineer is responsible for the validation, verification, and testing of embedded vehicle control software for new and existing Orange EV products. This role focuses on ensuring software quality, reliability, and functional correctness across vehicle systems through structured validation strategies, simulation, and hands‑on testing. The engineer will work closely with software development, systems, hardware, manufacturing, and supplier teams to validate vehicle functionality ranging from charging and operation to communication interfaces and remote drive capabilities. This is a fulltime, on‑site role at the Orange EV facility in Kansas.
Position Responsibilities
Software Validation & Testing
Perform functional, integration, and regression testing of embedded control software across vehicle controllers and displays.
Develop, execute, and maintain test cases, test procedures, and validation documentation.
Identify gaps in existing test coverage and implement improvements to enhance overall software quality.
Simulation & Test Infrastructure
Develop and implement simulation‑based testing for embedded systems consisting of multiple interacting controllers.
Support validation activities using vehicle communication interfaces such as CAN and Ethernet.
Issue Analysis & Production Support
Troubleshoot software issues in new and existing products to determine root cause with minimal supervision.
Provide on‑site support for production software issues as required.
Collaborate with internal teams to resolve defects efficiently and prevent recurrence.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration
Work closely with software, hardware, and systems engineers to ensure seamless integration across vehicle subsystems, including propulsion, hydraulic, pneumatic, and cab systems.
Interface with suppliers to support firmware updates and improvements.
Collaborate with sales and product teams to understand customer requirements and validation needs.
Project & Process Execution
Communicate validation progress and issues using internal project management and tracking tools.
Ensure validation activities meet defined performance, quality, cost, and timing requirements.
Support continuous improvement of validation processes and methodologies.
Position Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in electrical, electronic or Computer Engineering from an accredited university or other Engineering degree with relevant industry experience
At least 5-7 years’ experience working with embedded systems
Familiar with vehicle communication interfaces and tools like CAN, Ethernet etc.
Experience with HIL testing environment is highly recommended.
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work well independently and with a team
Proficiency with Python and C programming languages
Ideal Candidates Will Also Have
Previous product development experience of Heavy Equipment
Experience with development for functional safety standards – ISO 26262.
Orange EV is an Equal Opportunity Employers and seek diversity in candidates for employment.
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Worksite address
kansas city, KS, 66115, US
Who can apply
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