Location: | Coventry, University of Warwick |
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Salary: | £35,608 to £46,049 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 21st October 2025 |
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Closes: | 4th November 2025 |
Job Ref: | 3420 |
For informal enquiries, please contact Siddartha Khastgir (Professor) at s.khastgir.1@warwick.ac.uk
The role will involve the application of scenario-based testing approaches for ADAS and Automated Driving Systems, including scenario generation, scenario metrics, defining and analysing the operational design domain (ODD), using scenario definition languages, and applying ontological concepts in testing. In addition, the role will involve in developing testing plans and measuring coverage across functional and safety requirements, by applying systems engineering techniques. The role is part of a wider team which includes experts in scenario concepts, data scientists, simulation-based testing and safety analysis, and this role will involve close cooperation with this wider team.
Successful candidate will be exposed to a variety of academic and industrial partners through a number of our research projects like Horizon Europe funded SYNERGIES, CERTAIN, EVENTS, i4Driving etc., and UKRI / Innovate UK / CCAV funded, UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship, DriveSafeSIM.
About You
The successful candidate will need to have strong knowledge and experience in application of systems engineering concepts and automated vehicle operation. You will need a good understanding of concepts like ontology, scenario generation, coverage metrics, operational design domain, test scenarios) for developing tests to verify and validate systems requirements. You will also need to demonstrate understanding of standards like SAE J3016, ISO 21434, ISO 50832 and other relevant safety standards in automated driving.
For details on the experience and skills required, please refer to the job description.
CLOSING DEADLINE: Tuesday 4th November 2025 at 23:55 (GMT)
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