ADAS/AD Field Engineer

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Summary: AVL Ibérica is seeking a Vehicle Validation Engineer to execute and support validation activities for AD and ADAS functions on prototype vehicles in an international environment. Highlights: 1. Contribute to validation projects involving prototype vehicles 2. Hands-on vehicle testing and real-world validation activities 3. Collaborate with multidisciplinary and Data Science teams **ADAS/AD Field Engineer** ========================== At **AVL Ibérica**, we are looking to add a **Vehicle Validation Engineer** to support a high\-tech service related to **Autonomous Driving and ADAS functions**. This role combines hands\-on vehicle testing, real\-world validation activities, and technical results analysis, working closely with multidisciplinary teams in an international environment. This is an opportunity to contribute to validation projects involving **prototype vehicles**, working directly on some of the most advanced vehicle functions and supporting the reliability, robustness, and maturity of key systems shaping the future of mobility. **YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:** **Main mission of the role** To execute and support validation activities for **AD and ADAS functions** on vehicle, taking part in both test preparation and execution as well as technical result analysis, ensuring a rigorous assessment of system performance and collaborating with different engineering teams, including **Data Science**. * Participate directly in the **execution of validation tests** for advanced **Autonomous Driving and ADAS** functions. * Perform test activities on **prototype vehicles**, following defined technical procedures and validation criteria. * Prepare, coordinate, and document vehicle testing activities. * Record, review, and analyze results obtained during validation campaigns. * Identify deviations, incidents, or unexpected system behaviors, providing an initial technical assessment. * Collaborate with engineering teams in evaluating the performance and maturity of the validated functions. * Work closely with the **Data Science** team on the processing, exploitation, and interpretation of test data. * Support validation activities in an international environment, with availability for occasional travel. * Contribute to a systematic, traceable, and technically robust approach to test execution and analysis. **YOUR PROFILE:** * Degree in **Engineering**. * Experience or technical knowledge in **vehicle validation**, testing, or functions related to **ADAS / Autonomous Driving**. * Ability to work in a vehicle environment and within field validation activities. * Interest in combining hands\-on technical testing with result analysis. * Structured way of working, technical rigor, and attention to detail. * Good communication skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. * Availability to work in **Barcelona**, at **ZF facilities**. * Availability for **international travel of 20% to 30%**. * English level suitable for working in an international technical environment. **ABOUT AVL IBERICA** AVL Iberica is responsible for the Spanish, Mexican and Portuguese markets. It is formed by an international team that develops cutting\-edge mobility technology in the fields of internal combustion engine, e\-mobility, hydrogen, autonomous and connected driving, software and simulation, applied to all propulsion systems. We are committed to deliver excellence in the development, simulation, testing and integration of propulsion systems, with all the experience of the AVL group in a local, personalized way and with a close technical service. **About AVL** ------------- AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e\-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility. Find out more: www.avl.com **You are interested in a job at AVL but you are not sure how to apply or want to know what happens after you send your application?** -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **Check out our step\-by\-step guide** **AVL is not just about cars. It's about changing the future. Together.** ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Location: Barcelona, ES Company: AVL Iberica Job Function: Powertrain Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Posting Date: Apr 23, 2026 Job ID: 39069 **About AVL** ------------- AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e\-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility. Find out more: www.avl.com **Job Segment:** Testing, Field Engineer, Engineer, Technology, Automotive, Engineering