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Autonomy Validation Lead

Irving, Texas💼 Full-time💰 $128,470–$128,470🗓 2026-09-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead validation strategy and execution for autonomous machine products in construction, mining, and robotics, ensuring quality, reliability, and safety across simulation, software, hardware, and machine-level testing environments.

Role type

Senior IC validation lead (autonomous systems)

Builds

Autonomous machine systems for construction and mining industries

Domain

Construction, Mining, Autonomous Systems, Robotics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Validation strategy definition, End-to-end validation process management, Technical leadership and mentoring, Agile release cycle integration, Cross-functional collaboration, Root cause analysis and defect triage, Test automation framework development, SIL/HIL/Simulation testing expertise

Preferred skills

Physical AI and VLA concepts knowledge, NVIDIA Isaac Sim/Omniverse experience, Construction/Mining/Automotive/Robotics industry background

Technologies

Azure DevOps, Jira, NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Omniverse

Responsibilities

Lead validation strategy and execution for autonomous machine products; Manage end-to-end validation processes including requirements traceability and defect management; Provide technical leadership and mentoring to Validation Engineers; Integrate validation deliverables into Agile release cycles; Collaborate with software, controls, systems, and product teams; Support validation across SIL, HIL, simulation, laboratory, and machine-level test environments

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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