Mission Analyst - Palo Alto, CA (Contract)

📋 Description

• Independent mission execution on engineering test routes with no supervision
• Manage vehicle software state and real-time troubleshooting
• Document test cases and propose improvements from field data
• Use CANalyzer and Vehicle Spy for updates, flashing, and config
• Triaging defects in Jira; track lifecycle and verify fixes
• Validate prototype firmware; maintain instrumentation and wiring

🎯 Requirements

• Experience: 3+ years in vehicle testing or prototype validation
• Education: High School Diploma required; technical degree preferred (ASE a plus)
• Technical Skills: Jira, Linux CLI, GitHub; automotive diagnostic hardware
• Hardware Skills: Wiring, sensor installation, electrical troubleshooting
• Soft: Reliable; follows multi-step instructions; valid license; pass drug/background checks
• Nice to have: EV experience; motorsports or high-performance driving; proving ground training