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Embedded Test Engineer - New Grad (2027)

Applied Intuition· 2026-2027 New Grad
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Sunnyvale$90k - $115kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

New Grad Embedded Test Engineer role in Sunnyvale focusing on automotive systems validation, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and collaboration with senior engineers to ensure safety and quality across Vehicle Intelligence stacks.

Responsibilities

  • Learn to develop, program, and execute comprehensive test cases based on complex system requirements.
  • Gain hands-on experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) test benches, Lab Cars, and vehicle testing.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to execute integration tests across automotive components like infotainment, telematics, and sensors.
  • Support root cause analysis and troubleshooting efforts when tests fail, working closely with cross-functional development teams.
  • Assist in setting up and configuring HIL test environments to validate system performance.
  • Write Python scripts for test automation to improve validation efficiency and coverage.
  • Work alongside mentors to interface with OEM customers, ensuring smooth integration of functions and clear reporting of test results.

Qualifications

  • A recent Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field graduating by December 2026 or Summer 2027.
  • Strong foundational knowledge of systems engineering principles and a desire to apply them to the automotive or EV sectors.
  • Academic or internship experience with Python or another coding language for scripting and basic automation.
  • A proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tools and environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to document technical findings clearly and accurately.
  • Strong communication skills to facilitate collaboration with internal teams and external partners.
  • 1+ year of experience in any field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills

Required:Test case development and executionHardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testingPython scripting for test automationSystems engineeringCommunication
Nice to have:Troubleshooting and root cause analysis
Last updated Oct 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Applied Intuition

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Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company with the tools, Vehicle OS, and autonomy stacks for creating safe, AI-powered vehicle experiences.

AIAutonomy stacksSelf-Driving SystemSimulationTesting & ValidationVehicle IntelligenceVehicle OSai-infrastructure-and-development

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