Software Validation Engineer

Description

Position Summary Provide automation and validation support for OTA and subsystem testing environments. Key Responsibilities • Execute automated and manual validation activities. • Develop and maintain Python-based automation scripts. • Support test environment readiness and defect reproduction. • Analyze logs and document test results and findings. • Create technical documentation and test evidence. • Collaborate with engineering teams to improve test efficiency and automation coverage.

Skills

python, automation, validation, OTA

Top Skills Details

python,automation,validation,OTA

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Required Qualifications • Bachelor"s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or related technical discipline. • 2-5 years of software testing, automation, validation, or quality engineering experience. Industry Experience • Experience in automotive, connected vehicle, embedded systems, telecommunications, aerospace, medical device, or similar engineering environments. • OTA, ECU, embedded software, or connected vehicle exposure preferred. Technical Skills • Python • Selenium/Appium • Git/GitHub • Jenkins • Jira • TestRail • VS Code or PyCharm Key Competencies • Strong analytical skills • Documentation discipline • Communication skills • Ability to work in Agile teams

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Dearborn, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $33.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Dearborn,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 8, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.