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# System Test Engineer

- **Company:** Hays
- **Location:** Mannheim, Germany
- **Salary:** €51,500.0 - €71,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Code Coverage, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, Ethernet, ISO/IEC 15504, Software Requirements Analysis, System Testing, Test Case, Strategies of Testing, Data Logging, System-level Testing, Integration Tests, Canoe Software
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.xing.com/jobs/braunschweig-system-test-engineer-157477552

## About the Role

* Proven experience in automotive vehicle testing or system testing
 * Strong understanding of embedded software architectures, vehicle architectures, and automotive electronics
 * Hands-on experience with vehicle communication networks such as CAN, LIN, and Ethernet
 * Practical experience with automotive testing tools such as Vector CANoe, CANalyzer, or similar solutions
 * Knowledge of test methodologies, requirements analysis, and test case development
 * Experience in integration testing and system validation
 * Good understanding of Automotive SPICE® (ASPICE) and ISO 26262 processes
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
 * Familiarity with test automation concepts is an advantage
 * Excellent communication and reporting skills in an international environment

## Description

* Support with job-related relocations or the search for a secondary residence
 * Support with job starts, career changes and re-entries
 * You will work in an international environment

Ihre Aufgaben:

 * Execute vehicle-level and system-level tests according to release scope, test plans, and validation strategie
 * Create comprehensive system test cases and test specifications based on system requirements and functional KPIs
 * Analyze and review system requirements to ensure maximum test coverage
 * Support test planning activities and coordinate the readiness of test environments, vehicles, instrumentation, and data loggers
 * Record and evaluate test results and ensure proper documentation of findings
 * Investigate, reproduce, and support debugging of vehicle and system defects
 * Conduct and participate in peer reviews of test plans, specifications, and related documentation
 * Ensure compliance with engineering quality standards and development processes
 * Support milestone achievement and proactively escalate risks or deviations to project stakeholders
 * Collaborate closely with function owners and cross-functional engineering team


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