Test Engineer (m/f/d)

Stellenbeschreibung:

Plan, specify, and execute validation and verification activities for electrical/electronic automotive components and systems (e.g., ECUs, sensors, actuators, wiring harnesses)
Develop test strategies based on system requirements, DFMEA, and regulatory standards
Conduct functional, performance, environmental, and durability tests using test benches, HIL systems, and in-vehicle setups
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, data loggers, and climate chambers
Ensure compliance with automotive standards like ISO 26262 (functional safety) and ASPICE
Analyze test results, identify deviations or failures, and document findings in validation reports
Collaborate with design, software, validation, and quality teams to resolve issues and enhance product robustness
Participate in design reviews and support root cause analysis for field returns or test failures
Improve test automation, methodologies, and infrastructure continuously.
Maintain traceability by creating and updating test plans, coverage matrices, and documentation

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
Several years of experience in testing and integration of E/E systems within the automotive industry
Solid hands-on experience with test methods and tools such as Vector CANoe/CANalyzer, LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python, CAPL
Strong knowledge of in-vehicle networks (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Automotive Ethernet) and diagnostic protocols (UDS, OBD)
Familiarity with HIL systems like dSPACE, NI, or ETAS
Understanding of ISO 26262 and safety-critical system development
Experience with system-level software and hardware integration testing
Ability to read schematics, analyze signals, and troubleshoot complex system interactions
Experience with EVs, battery systems, or power electronics is a plus
Prototype driving license (e.g., BMW E1 or S1) is a plus