Lidar Verification and Validation Manager Job at Aeva (Mountain View)

Lidar Verification and Validation Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Verification and Validation (V&V) ...

Location

United States , Mountain View

Salary:

103900.00 - 140600.00 USD / Year

Aeva

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
Minimum of 3+ years of hands-on experience in Verification and Validation, Test Engineering, or Quality Assurance for complex hardware/software systems
Experience working with electromechanical or optical systems (experience with Lidar or similar sensor technology is a strong plus)
Strong proficiency in Python for test scripting, automation, and data analysis
Proven experience contributing to or implementing test software architecture and frameworks
Experience with data analysis techniques and tools for handling large datasets (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, MATLAB)
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
Knowledge of measurement instruments and data acquisition hardware
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability in report generation
Highly analytical, methodical approach to problem-solving, and meticulous attention to detail

Job Responsibility

Design, develop, and deploy V&V hardware and software test solutions, systems, and automated test fixtures necessary for comprehensive Lidar sensor characterisation and validation
Contribute significantly to the implementation and maintenance of the test software architecture using industry best practices
Utilize strong Python skills to develop scripts and programs for test automation, data acquisition from sensors, and post-processing of results
Design and develop scenes containing objects placed at several range locations to characterize Lidar systems is a controlled environment
Execute detailed test plans, protocols, and test cases (functional, performance, reliability, environmental, etc.) on Lidar systems
Manage, process, and analyze large datasets generated from testing activities to identify performance trends, system anomalies, and root causes of failures
Generate accurate and timely V&V reports, including detailed test results, summaries, and documentation required for compliance and internal review
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (R&D, Hardware, Software) to review requirements, ensure testability, and drive timely issue resolution
Participate in defining and refining the overall V&V strategy and best practices under the guidance of the V&V Manager

What we offer

Very competitive compensation and meaningful equity
Exceptional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and more
401k matching
Unlimited PTO
Paid lunches, ping pong tournaments, and fun team off-sites

New

Senior Systems Engineer – Space LiDAR Payload

Our client, a rapidly growing space technology startup, is seeking a Senior Syst...

Location

Germany , Berlin

Salary:

Not provided

NewSpace Technical

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Systems, Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (Master’s/PhD preferred)
7+ years of systems engineering experience (or 5+ with MSc/PhD), including space systems
Proven experience in payload- or subsystem-level systems engineering for flight hardware
Strong understanding of spacecraft systems (avionics, power, data handling, thermal)
Experience defining and managing technical requirements, interfaces, and verification plans
Familiarity with MBSE tools and processes
Strong cross-disciplinary coordination and technical review leadership skills
Excellent written English and experience producing agency-grade technical documentation
Fluency in English (C1 or higher)
Willingness to relocate to Berlin (EU work authorisation is a plus)

Job Responsibility

Lead end-to-end systems engineering for a space LiDAR payload from requirements definition through V&V
Define, manage, and maintain payload-level requirements, specifications, and ICDs
Own system-level budgets (power, mass, data, thermal) and ensure cross-subsystem compatibility
Drive system architecture development across optical, electrical, thermal, and structural domains
Coordinate and support system-level design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR)
Support AIT planning, execution, and verification activities
Manage verification and validation, ensuring full requirements traceability
Contribute to risk management, FMEAs, and technical readiness assessments
Maintain requirements, design, and risk data within MBSE tools (Innoslate preferred
Valispace a plus)

Fulltime

New

Lidar Systems Engineer

Our client, a fast-growing space technology startup, is seeking a LiDAR Systems ...

Location

Germany , Berlin

Salary:

Not provided

NewSpace Technical

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Optics, or a related field
7+ years’ experience with a BSc, or 5+ years with MSc/PhD, in LiDAR system design, testing, or modelling
Proven experience with airborne or spaceborne mapping LiDAR systems
Strong understanding of LiDAR ranging principles, system architecture, and performance drivers
Hands-on experience with LiDAR calibration, timing electronics, and detector characterisation
Proficiency in MATLAB for system modelling, simulation, and data analysis
Familiarity with DIRSIG or similar optical/remote sensing simulation tools
Experience with GmAPD (Geiger-mode) or other single-photon detectors
Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills in English
Fluency in English

Job Responsibility

Lead end-to-end LiDAR system development, from design and modelling through integration, calibration, and testing
Develop and maintain LiDAR performance simulations and predictive models (e.g., MATLAB, DIRSIG)
Define and manage LiDAR system requirements and verification methods
Establish and maintain the LiDAR link budget
Collaborate with suppliers for laser, optical, and detector subsystems
Integrate and test a Geiger-mode Avalanche Photon Detector (GmAPD) camera within the LiDAR receive chain
Develop and execute system calibration procedures for timing, pointing, and radiometric accuracy
Support the design and validation of timing electronics and photon-level signal processing chains
Implement and optimise data compaction and compression approaches to manage downlink volume
Design and build LiDAR test systems to simulate photon returns under lunar-orbit scanning conditions

Fulltime

New

Senior Optical Engineer – Space

Our client, a growing space technology startup, is seeking a Senior Optical Engi...

Location

Germany , Berlin

Salary:

Not provided

NewSpace Technical

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BSc in Optical Engineering with 7+ years experience (or MSc/PhD with 5+)
Proven experience taking optical or optomechanical subsystems from design through integration and test
Strong fundamentals in imaging systems, laser interfaces, alignment, and calibration
Experience managing external optical suppliers or design partners
Skilled with optical modeling tools (e.g., Zemax, Code V) and CAD integration workflows
Hands-on experience with optical alignment, test setups, and environmental testing
Excellent technical communication and documentation skills in English

Job Responsibility

Lead the optical payload through detailed design, fabrication, integration, and testing
Manage optical subsystem suppliers to ensure performance, environmental, and interface requirements are met
Collaborate with laser providers on optical interfaces, performance budgets, and integration constraints
Define and execute optical alignment and calibration plans
Work with optomechanical engineers to ensure robust mounting, thermal stability, and vibration tolerance
Maintain optical interface documentation (ICDs, specifications, verification plans)
Support payload-level integration, environmental testing, and performance validation
Apply design-for-manufacture and design-for-test principles across optical subsystems
Contribute to design reviews (PDR, CDR, MRR, FRR) and RFP inputs
Support on-orbit commissioning and anomaly resolution as required

Fulltime

Senior Systems Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to be a key contributor in the ro...

Location

United States , Mountain View

Salary:

154900.00 - 209600.00 USD / Year

Aeva

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Systems Engineering or a related technical role, preferably in the automotive or high-reliability sensor industry
Hands-on technical understanding and experience with sensor technology and its application in autonomous systems (Lidar experience preferred)
Expertise in the execution and documentation of systems processes related to ASPICE, Functional Safety (ISO 26262), Cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434) and SOTIF (ISO 21448)
Experience with Requirements Management Software (e.g., DOORS, Polarion, JAMA)
Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), such as SysML modeling, is desirable

Job Responsibility

Maintain the product technical requirements and detailed system design documentation using a formal management tool
Perform detailed architectural decomposition and derive clear, verifiable component-level requirements
Utilize system modeling to conduct technical trade-off studies, perform design analysis, and validate architectural decisions
Implement and document the Functional Safety Concept (ISO 26262) and the Cybersecurity Concept (ISO/SAE 21434), including necessary safety/security analyses (FMEA, FTA, TARA, etc.)
Act as the technical systems liaison, ensuring requirements traceability, verification planning, and interface consistency across disciplines

What we offer

Very competitive compensation and meaningful stock grants
Exceptional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and more
Unlimited PTO
401k plan
life and disability benefits
flexible time off
paid parental leave
11 paid holidays annually
pre-tax commuter and health care/dependent care accounts

New

Senior Manager Events and Catering

Assists the Assistant Director of Catering by providing support to the operation...

Location

United States

Salary:

85000.00 - 113000.00 USD / Year

Marriott Bonvoy

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
4 years’ experience in the event management, food and beverage, or related professional area
OR Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major
2 years’ experience in the event management, food and beverage, or related professional area

Job Responsibility

Projects supply needs for the department
Applies knowledge of all laws as they relate to an event
Understands the impact of banquet operations on the overall success of a conference event and manages activities to maximize customer satisfaction
Adheres to and reinforces all standards, policies, and procedures
Maintains established sanitation levels
Manages departmental inventories and maintains equipment
Schedules banquet service staff to forecast and service standards, while maximizing profits
Assists team in developing lasting relationships with groups to retain business and increase growth
Manages department controllable expenses to achieve or exceed budgeted goals
Verifies that all banquet event orders (BEO’s) are developed and distributed according to established guidelines

What we offer

Relocation Assistance Available

Fulltime

New

Software Engineer

We are looking for a skilled Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in New Y...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field from a reputable institution
At least 3 years of experience as a software engineer, with a proven track record in full-stack development
Proficiency in TypeScript, React.js, and Node.js
Hands-on experience with mobile development, particularly using React Native
Ability to design and develop performance-sensitive and low-latency systems
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Familiarity with startup environments and an entrepreneurial mindset

Job Responsibility

Develop and maintain full-stack applications using TypeScript, React, and React Native
Design, implement, and optimize low-latency systems and performance-sensitive software
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet user needs
Contribute to the development of mobile applications with expertise in React Native
Write clean, efficient, and scalable code to ensure optimal application functionality
Debug and troubleshoot technical issues to maintain system reliability
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and incorporate best practices into development processes
Work in an entrepreneurial environment, taking ownership of projects and driving them to completion
Engage with product teams to understand user requirements and deliver impactful solutions

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

New

Ct technologist

PRN CT Technologist position at Atrium Health Navicent Peach. Need PRN CT techno...

Location

United States , Byron

Salary:

33.05 - 49.60 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited two-year AMA program in Radiologic or Nuclear Medicine Technology required
ARRT certification in Radiology or NMTCB for Nuclear Medicine and advanced registry from the ARRT in CT scanning within one year of hire required
BLS required

Job Responsibility

Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient
Properly identify and assist patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures
Interviews patients for a complete medical history
Assumes responsibility for the exam from beginning of exam until completion of dictated results
Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols
Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a Radiologist if needed
Performs basic patient care functions
Performs CT scanning and assists Radiologist/PA during invasive procedures
Is authorized to obtain medication or contrast material as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner
Practices principle of radiation safety for self, employees, patients and family members

What we offer

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

Parttime

Lidar Verification and Validation Manager

Aeva

Location:
United States , Mountain View

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
January 03, 2026

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