Embedded Software Test Engineer

Médiane Benelux
Leuven, Belgium
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Leuven, Belgium

Tech stack

Testing (Software)
C
Microsoft Windows
Communications Protocols
Software Debugging
Embedded Software
Human-Computer Interaction
Strategies of Testing
Software Library

Job description

We are supporting an embedded systems development project within a high-tech industrial environment. The program involves communication between embedded devices via the CAN protocol, interacting with a PC-based update and control system running on Windows.

The objective of the project is to analyze communication robustness and ensure system stability during specific operational phases.

Mission & Responsibilities As an Embedded Test Engineer, you will play a key role in analyzing, validating, and stabilizing CAN-based communication flows within a mixed embedded / PC environment.

Your responsibilities will include: Designing and developing test software to reproduce communication disturbances Extending and executing test scenarios in order to: Identify operating conditions that ensure reliable communication Detect situations that may lead to instability or degraded system behavior Investigating interactions between: CAN tools and software libraries Windows operating system components Supporting low-level debugging activities to better understand system behavior Contributing to the development or improvement of tooling and interfaces between: A PC-based user interface CAN communication layers Participating in the evaluation and adaptation of CAN communication tools and libraries Documenting test results, analyses, and technical recommendations

Technical Environment Embedded systems and external hardware devices CAN communication protocol Windows-based PC environment C programming language CAN tools and software libraries

Requirements

Technical Skills Proven experience with CAN communication Exposure to Windows low-level or kernel-related debugging Strong skills in C development and debugging Good understanding of hardware/software interaction and test environments

Personal Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Structured and methodical working approach Clear, professional, and precise communication

Position Highlights Investigation-oriented role with strong technical depth Work at the interface between embedded systems and PC software High level of autonomy in test strategy and analysis Direct contribution to system robustness, reliability, and performance

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