Infotainment & Cluster SME – V&V

Infotainment & Cluster SME – V&V: Connected Services SME (Infotainment + Telematics + Cloud exposure in Automotive)
Job Title: Infotainment & Cluster SME – Verification & Validation
Experience: 12-15 years in Automotive Infotainment, Instrument Cluster, and V&V
Role Overview:
As an Infotainment & Cluster Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Verification & Validation, you will lead the testing and validation of advanced infotainment systems and digital instrument clusters for modern vehicles. You will define V&V strategies, ensure compliance with automotive standards, and deliver a seamless user experience across cockpit domains.
Key Responsibilities:
Domain Expertise:
Act as the technical authority for infotainment and cluster V&V activities.
Provide guidance on standards like ISO 26262, AUTOSAR, and cybersecurity requirements.
Test Strategy & Planning:
Define V&V strategies for infotainment (Android Automotive, QNX, Linux) and cluster systems.
Develop test plans for bench, simulation, and vehicle-level testing.
Execution & Analysis:
Validate infotainment features (media, navigation, voice assistants, connectivity) and cluster functionalities (speedometer, tell-tales, driver information).
Perform functional, performance, and UX validation.
Analyze test results, identify issues, and recommend corrective actions.
Tools & Frameworks:
Work with tools like CANoe, dSPACE, Vector, and infotainment/cluster automation frameworks.
Support test automation and reporting.
Compliance & Documentation:
Ensure adherence to automotive standards and cybersecurity guidelines.
Prepare detailed reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Collaboration:
Work closely with system engineers, software developers, and UX teams.
Participate in design reviews and provide V&V feedback.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or related field.
Strong knowledge of infotainment systems, instrument clusters, and connectivity technologies.
Hands-on experience in Verification & Validation for automotive infotainment and cluster systems.
Familiarity with Android Automotive OS, QNX, Linux, and AUTOSAR.
Proficiency in CANoe, dSPACE, and infotainment/cluster test automation.
Excellent analytical and communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with voice assistants, navigation systems, and connected services.
Knowledge of cybersecurity, functional safety, and UX validation.
Exposure to digital cockpit integration and multi-display environments.

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