Radar System Integration & Validation Engineer
Location : Munich, Germany – On-site 3 days / week
Contract Type : Freelance
Contract Length : 12 months
Candidate Requirement : Must be based in Munich or very close
We are seeking an experienced Radar System Integration & Validation Engineer to join a leading Radar Systems Center of Excellence. The engineer will support the integration and validation of next-generation 77GHz automotive radar products, working closely with system architects, hardware teams, and validation engineers. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-tech, cross-functional environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead radar system integration and validation activities within cross-functional development teams.
- Execute system integration strategies and ensure alignment with technical and project requirements.
- Translate customer acceptance criteria into robust test and validation concepts.
- Define, develop, and execute system validation plans, including bench development.
- Perform 77GHz radar system measurements using RF and microwave lab equipment.
- Develop, adapt, and automate system-level validation test cases.
- Collaborate closely with system, product, and IP architects to refine requirements and system definitions.
- Support creation and optimisation of automated testing environments.
Required Qualifications & Experience
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.5+ years of experience in automotive radar systems, with emphasis on integration and validation.Strong experience with 77GHz radar chip validation and system-level measurements.Deep understanding of HW / SW interaction in modern radar systems.Hands-on experience with RF, microwave, and microcontroller measurement equipment.Proficiency in lab automation and scripting (MATLAB, Python); Java knowledge is an advantage.Familiarity with software tools such as Git, JIRA, and modern IDEs.Experience with high-GHz system applications and automated test frameworks.