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Test Validation Engineer (Clayton)

Belcan, Clayton, NC, United States


Control Systems Engineer (Validation & Integration)
Location:

Clayton, NC (On-site)
Duration:

12 Months Contract
Rate:

Up to $50/hr (W2)
About the Role
We’re hiring a

System Validation Engineer

to support next-generation

remote control and autonomous machine systems . This is a

hands-on engineering role

focused on integrating and validating embedded control systems, communication networks, and vision-based features on real machines.
If you enjoy

debugging complex systems across hardware, software, and networks , this role is built for you.



Key Responsibilities
Plan and execute

system-level validation & verification

for machines and integrated systems
Perform

system integration and regression testing

across hardware, software, and controls
Configure machines for testing ( software flashing, setup, instrumentation )
Capture and analyze data using

sensors, loggers, and diagnostic tools
Validate communication interfaces using

Vector tools (CANoe, CANalyzer, CAPL)

and

Wireshark
Troubleshoot complex issues across

embedded systems, controls, and networks
Develop and maintain

test plans, procedures, and validation documentation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to

resolve defects and validate fixes



Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in

Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Engineering

or related field
4+ years

of experience in

system integration & validation (embedded systems preferred)
Hands-on experience with

machine/system setup, configuration, and instrumentation
Strong knowledge of

CAN, Ethernet, TCP/IP, and communication protocols
Experience with

Vector tools (CANoe, CANalyzer, CAPL)
Experience using

Wireshark

for network analysis and debugging
Strong

troubleshooting and root cause analysis

skills
Ability to work in

cross-functional engineering teams



Preferred Qualifications
Experience with

automotive, off-highway, or autonomous systems
Exposure to

HIL, SIL, or automated testing frameworks
Experience with tools like

DOORS, Jama, Azure DevOps
Familiarity with

diagnostics, logging, and data analysis tools
Experience supporting

field or customer-reported issues