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# Embedded Software Test Engineer

- **Company:** Médiane Benelux
- **Location:** Leuven, Belgium
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), C (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Communications Protocols, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, Human-Computer Interaction, PC Tools, Strategies of Testing, Computer Equipment, Software Library
- **Published:** July 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.be/details/5800464781

## About the Role

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

## 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


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