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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Application Engineer - **Company:** CareerCircle - **Location:** Plymouth, MI, United States - **Salary:** $74,880.0 - $79,040.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Software Tools, Verification and Validation (Software), System Testing, Test Case - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/mi/plymouth/367ad3d9-be3f-464f-aeef-9763f6e3bdde ## About the Role Test Case Visionary Innovation Calibration Coordinating Traceability Communication Test Planning Collaboration Detail Oriented Instrumentation Vehicle Systems Data Acquisition Vehicle Dynamics Software Validation Automotive Electronics Automotive Engineering, * Hands-on experience with data acquisition software used for vehicle and brake system testing. * Strong understanding of vehicle systems, particularly braking and vehicle dynamics. * Ability to perform calibration, verification, and validation activities for electronic brake actuation and ESP systems. * Experience in test planning, test case development, and evaluation of test results for automotive systems. * Capability to serve as a technical interface between internal engineering teams and OEM customers. * Proficiency in using software tools relevant to automotive system validation and application engineering. * Experience with software flashing procedures for automotive electronic control units. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Familiarity with structured development processes and engineering quality standards. * Strong documentation and reporting skills, with attention to detail and traceability. * Ability to coordinate test vehicles, instrumentation, and equipment for validation activities. * Comfort with participating in customer meetings and providing ongoing technical support. * Willingness to travel to various test locations, including participation in seasonal test programs. * Effective communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional project coordination., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors., Plymouth, MI*Hybrid Brakes Test Case Visionary Innovation Calibration Coordinating Traceability Communication Test Planning Collaboration Detail Oriented Instrumentation Vehicle Systems Data Acquisition Vehicle Dynamics Software Validation Automotive Electronics Automotive Engineering Artificial Intelligence Engineering Design Process Flashing (Weatherproofing) Verification And Validation Electronic Stability Controls ## Description The Application Engineer supports validation and integration of advanced brake and vehicle dynamics systems, acting as a key technical link between internal engineering teams and automotive OEM customers. This role focuses on calibration, verification, and validation of electronic brake actuation and ESP functions, coordination of test activities, and adherence to established development processes and quality standards. Responsibilities * Perform calibration, verification, and validation of brake systems, including electronic brake actuation and electronic stability program (ESP) functions. * Execute test planning for vehicle dynamics and braking systems, including developing detailed test cases and evaluating test results. * Support software validation and release processes across multiple development stages to ensure reliable and compliant system performance. * Act as a technical interface between internal engineering teams and OEM customers, providing clear communication and technical guidance. * Analyze customer specifications and requirements, and ensure they align with system capabilities and engineering standards. * Participate in customer meetings to discuss technical topics, present findings, and provide ongoing technical support throughout the project lifecycle. * Coordinate test vehicles, instrumentation, and equipment required for validation activities to ensure readiness and availability. * Participate in vehicle testing at various locations, including seasonal test programs, to validate braking and vehicle dynamics performance under different conditions. * Ensure adherence to established development processes, engineering tools, and quality standards throughout all validation and application engineering activities. * Maintain accurate and complete documentation, reporting, and traceability of engineering activities, test results, and technical decisions. * Support project tracking by monitoring progress, identifying issues, and contributing to timely issue resolution and cross-functional coordination. ## Related Videos - [AIQSpecFlow: Improves and automates your agile process of specification and creation of testcases.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100084-aiqspecflow-improves-and-automates-your-agile-process-of-specification-and-creation-of-testcases) - [ Secure Code Superstars: Empowering Developers and Surpassing Security Challenges Together](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/422-secure-code-superstars-empowering-developers-and-surpassing-security-challenges-together) - [How To Test A Ball of Mud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/173-how-to-test-a-ball-of-mud) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [Software stack under and over the hood of the fastest accelerating car in the world](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/221-software-stack-under-and-over-the-hood-of-the-fastest-accelerating-car-in-the-world) - [AI as a Test Designer: Transforming Experience into Automated Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1984-ai-as-a-test-designer-transforming-experience-into-automated-testing) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering)