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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for system validation engineer in Michigan is $45.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.94 and $56.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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System Validation Engineers frequently work closely with design, firmware, hardware, and software teams to ensure products meet specifications and function as intended. They participate in planning meetings, provide feedback on testability, and share validation results to help resolve issues quickly. Effective collaboration is essential, as validation often uncovers problems that require prompt cross-team coordination to address. This collaborative environment fosters continuous learning and a strong understanding of the entire product lifecycle.

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A System Validation Engineer is responsible for ensuring that electronic systems and products function as intended by systematically testing and validating hardware and software components. They design and execute test plans, analyze results, and collaborate with design and development teams to identify and resolve issues. Their work helps guarantee product reliability, performance, and compliance with industry standards before release to customers.
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System Validation Engineer

Marelli Holdings

Southfield, MI • On-site

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Job description

Become a Part of the Marelli team. We are a global independent automotive supplier with a passion for performance and speed. We are pioneers of the future of mobility. Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence.


Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: "Let's push the boundaries together. We aspire to shape future mobility dreams and turn them into reality."

Joining the Marelli team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential, pioneer innovation.


As a global yet fast-evolving company, we're looking for team members who want to grow and evolve with us.

About the Position:

We are looking for a System validation Engineer  to join the Electronics team, reporting directly to the System Engineering Manager.
 

This position is based at our office in Southfield.
 

As the System Validation Engineer at Marelli, you will be responsible/support/elevate.....

Your Responsibilities will be:

1. Perform System Validation activities in compliance with Automotive-SPICE standard (SYS.5).
2. Set-up the test environment needed to execute System Validation test cases.
3. Review and verify Functional System Requirements from testability perspective.
4. Implement Functional System Validation test cases.
5. Ensure traceability from Functional System Requirements to the System Validation test cases.
6. Create manual, automatic and semi-automatic test cases in different test environments.
7. Review test conditions and test cases applying different types of review techniques: peer review, walkthrough review and inspection.
8. Execute System Validation test cases as defined in the test plan and test strategy.
9. Analyze test results and defects and document them accordingly to the defined procedures.
10. Generate System Validation test report.
11. Open System Validation defects, track their progress, guarantee that the proper test environment is used to verify the behaviour (including labs) and closely collaborate with software, system and hardware teams for closure.
12. Perform regression testing and confirmation testing (a.k.a. re-testing).
13. Apply and contribute to the creation of procedures and documentation for System Validation activities.
14. Define the test environment and the needed instrumentation used to perform System Validation activities for new projects.
15. Improve the existent test framework by providing solutions to increase the quality and time efficiency.
16, Analyze and discuss issues with the cusomer during WAR Room Meetings

17. Support DV/PV test activities through on demand raw data recording, realtime monitoring tools troubleshooting and support to Test Reports redaction.
18. Provide DV/PV DUTs monitoring tools troubleshooting support to Test Laboratories.
19. Support Electrical and Environmental Engineer in following-up from Test Method and Tools team realtime updated equipment needs timeline for HW and Environmental tests  (e.g. test boxes, monitoring SW,...).

20. Support the System Validation reference person in determining the impact of change requests and in estimating the effort to cover the change request.
21. Collaborate with system, software and hardware domains to consolidate technical information used to develop test cases.
22. Monitor and report the progress of System Validation activities to the System Validation reference person and/ or to the Product Validation Leader.

What Qualifications you will bring:
  1. Electronic Engineering Degree, Information Science Degree or equivalent background
  2. English (recommended): written and spoken independent use (B2 level)
  3. 5 or more years of experience in verification, validation, system testing, or a related engineering role
  4. Strong programming skills with hands-on experience in developing automation scripts and test frameworks
Other skills that we would welcome:

Ability to designs and Execute Automated testing(Required)
Ability to design and Execute functional and Diagnostics test cases related to instrument Cluster (Preferred)
Knowledge of functional safety, Cyber Security Testing 
Ability to work in multinational distributed teams
Problem solving and decision making attitude 
High capacity of analysis and synthesis for all the technical issues
System Requirements analysis capability
Measurement tools (Oscilloscope, Picoscope and Multimeter) usage capability
Test Management and Test Development processes
Product Development Standard Processes knowledge (Automotive Spice)
V-Model development process knowledge
Agile, SCRUM and Kanban methodologies knowledge
Defect Management tools knowledge (e.g. Jira)

Electronics, vehicle networks and low-level communication protocols knowledge (CAN, LIN, MOST, Ethernet etc)
Diagnostics protocols (UDS, KWP)
Functional Requirements Analysis
HW schematics understanding
Test Automation
Scripting language (Python, CAPL, C# etc)
Automotive technical, environmental and homologation standards
Functional Safety standard and design rules (e.g. ISO 26262)
Analytic tools and methodologies (e.g. FMEA, FTA)
Test equipment configuration
Automotive development and testing software tools (e.g. Vector CANoe, Vector CANalyzer)
Requirements management tools knowledge (e.g. DOORS)
Engineering lifecycle management tools (e.g. IBM Rational Team Concert)
Atlassian toolchain (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
Ethernet Protocols testing 
MS Office tools

Expectations from you in this position:

The Functional Validation Engineer is responsible for testing the Functional System Requirements and to ensure that the integrated system is tested to provide evidence for compliance with the functional system requirements and that the system is ready for delivery. Also, the candidate is responsible to support in WAR room meeting at customer site.

Take the next step:

Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future. 
 

Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the [Division] business?
 

Talk to us! To apply, submit your application via [Website, such as LinkedIn].

About Us: 


Marelli is one of the world's leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. Our goal is to change the future of mobility by working with our customers and partners to create a safer, greener, and more connected world.

Our team supplies all major automotive manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America and the top racing teams in motorsport world championships. Our technology is purpose-driven and meticulously designed to deliver tangible value that truly matters to our customers. 

Our business areas are automotive lighting and sensing, thermal solutions, electronics, green technology solutions, interior experience, propulsion solutions (e-powertrain and powertrain), ride dynamics, motorsport, and aftermarket business. 


Within the walls of Marelli, we believe in enabling people to do their best work. Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it!

At Marelli, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to nurturing talent in our diverse environment, and we take pride in our various employee resource groups, such as Marelli Women, Brains & Hearts Wellbeing, All Cultures, and Marelli's Rainbow. We believe these groups foster creativity and innovation through the unique perspectives of a multicultural community.

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