Torc Robotics - Simulation V&V Manager
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field with 6+ years of experience, or a Master's degree with 4+ years of experience. • Experience leading virtual testing and simulation of perception and autonomous vehicle behavior. • Working knowledge of ISO 26262, ISO 21448 (SOTIF), and ISO 8800, and how they apply to simulation-based verification and validation. • Experience defining test strategy and overseeing the development of simulation scenarios and Test cases with traceability to requirements. • Familiarity with scenario-based testing and the ASAM OpenSCENARIO standard, especially Abstract and/or Logical Scenarios. • Technical depth in Python and SQL for data analysis. • Experience with software and system troubleshooting and problem-solving with specific focus on system-level analysis, fault isolation, and identification. • Working knowledge of probability, statistics, and linear algebra, including their use in coverage and statistical validation arguments. • Experience managing cross-functional partners, internal tools teams, and external simulation vendors. • Experience effectively reporting progress and test results to leadership and stakeholders. • Familiar with the state-of-the-art approaches of autonomous vehicle validation. • Bonus Points!ADAS verification and validation experience. • Experience contributing to safety cases or safety assurance arguments, including simulation tool qualification (e.g., ISO 26262 tool confidence). • Experience with developing & validating sensor models, traffic vehicle models, and vehicle dynamics models. • Experience evaluating and interacting with ROS based systems. • Experience hiring, building, and scaling engineering teams. • Hiring Range for Job Opening • $160,800—$193,000 USD
Responsibilities
• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of simulation test engineers, setting clear goals, priorities, and development plans. • Define and own the scaled simulation V&V strategy, roadmap, and technical direction for the team in support of Torc’s autonomous truck safety case. • Ensure simulation test methods, processes, and evidence align with ISO 21448 (SOTIF), ISO 8800, and ISO 26262. • Partner with Product, Systems, and Safety teams to translate requirements, hazardous, and ODD definitions into simulation V&V strategies and release-readiness criteria. • Plan and oversee simulation test campaigns, including resourcing, scheduling, and delivery against program milestones. • Guide the evolution of Torc’s Scenario Library, containing Abstract, Logical, and Concrete scenarios, to ensure robust ODD coverage and traceability to requirements. • Identify testing gaps and drive requirements for new or improved test tools, simulation environments, and test frameworks; manage relationships with internal tools teams and external vendors to evolve Torc’s simulation and virtual testing toolchains. • Review simulation results and communicate V&V status, risks, and findings to engineering leadership and stakeholders through dashboards and test reports.
Benefits
• $160,800—$193,000 USD
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