Werde Teil von CARIAD SE: Deine Karriere als Senior Test Engineer - Optical Sensors - ADAS/AD (m/f/d) in Ingolstadt

At CARIAD, we're bundling and further expanding the Volkswagen Group's software expertise. We’re uniting over 6,500 global experts to build a scalable technology stack, including a software platform, unified electronic architecture and reliable connection to the automotive cloud. Our CARIDIANS are developing vehicle functions such as driver assistance systems, a next-generation infotainment platform, power electronics and charging technology, and digital services in and around the vehicle.

Our software can already be found in Volkswagen ID. models and will soon power Audi and Porsche vehicles with the E3 1.2 platform in 2024.

It's no easy task, but with experts like you, we can shape the future of mobility. Join us at CARIAD and be part of this exciting journey!

YOUR TEAM

We are working on technical solutions for best-in-class automated driving and parking as well as advanced driver assistance systems. Developing our functions for the biggest vehicle fleet in the market, we will make automotive mobility safer and create the new comfort of driving.

In our team we are focussing on internal and external camera sensing, creating innovative solutions to allow for next generation ADAS.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Integration and testing of prototype parts on bench setups and in vehicles (including prototypes of various VW group brands)
• Execution of optical experiments/measurements from specification to interpretation of results
• Develop and validate as an engineer optical system solutions for next generation sensing systems
• Keep up-to-date with prototype vehicles in order to execute tests independent from other parties
• Work with stakeholders to incorporate CARIAD's test results into the development
• Contribute as an expert to internal or multi-party discussions

WHO YOU ARE

• Master or PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a focus on imaging or optical systems with at least 5 years experience in automotive or related fields
• Expertise in optical laboratory measurements, including optical parameters in cameras, photo- and radiometrical measurements, design of experiments, and fault finding.
• Experience in camera development projects for series production with practical experience in ECU embedded software testing and good knowledge with ZEMAX or comparable optical simulation packages in both sequential and non-sequential modes
• Familiarity with manufacturing and testing of optical lenses and cameras particularly within the VW group standards
• Good knowledge of CATIA and thermal simulation workflows including eye safety calculations and standards
• Experience in creating requirements documentation for imaging and illumination optical products
• Knowledge in Python and prototype driving licenses are a plus

NICE TO KNOW

• Remote work options
• Temporary work from abroad in selected countries
• Flextime / optional working hours
• Company pension plan
• Annual professional development
• Sabbatical option up to 6 months
• 30 days paid + 10 days unpaid leave
• Possibility for VW Group car leasing
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YOUR RECRUITING CONTACT

Kyra Alas Lojewski

At CARIAD, we value individuality and diversity. We see great strength in our differences and can all benefit from the unique perspectives of others. We strive to employ people with diverse backgrounds who have the expertise, energy and focus to advance our mission. If you're unable to submit an application because of a disability, please contact us at careers@car... [Vollständig anzeigen] ology.