Test Engineer

Role Summary Execute automotive infotainment validation in vehicles, rigs, benches, HIL and offshore-supported setups. Analyse requirements, execute test cases, investigate failures, collect diagnostic evidence, support defect closure Key Responsibilities * Analyse requirements and create traceable test cases for HMI, Audio, Navigation, Connectivity, Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Cameras, Diagnostics and Vehicle Settings. * Execute smoke, sanity, feature, integration and regression testing on onsite and offshore-supported setups. * Configure ECUs, prepare test data, maintain logs, capture CANoe/CANalyzer traces, Wireshark captures, diagnostic data and application logs. * Raise clear defects with steps, build details, logs, frequency, impact, expected and actual behaviour. * Support defect triage, reproduction, fix verification, regression, release-readiness reporting and early escalation of blockers. Required Technical Skills * Demonstrate ownership, communicate impediments early and maintain evidence-first delivery discipline. * Collaborate constructively with Systems, Software, HMI, Audio, Integration and Diagnostics teams. * Separate facts, assumptions, hypotheses and conclusions during investigations. * Learn unfamiliar platforms quickly, apply feedback and balance speed with repeatability and process adherence. Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical, Computer Science or related engineering discipline. * 2-5 years of automotive embedded-system testing experience with infotainment validation exposure. * Hands-on experience with automotive networks, diagnostics and at least one primary validation tool. * Good written and verbal communication for defect reporting, reviews, stakeholder updates and UK customer-facing communication. Preferred Experience * Bluetooth, smartphone projection, navigation, audio, cameras or HMI feature experience. * Basic scripting or automation exposure using CAPL, Python or equivalent. * Experience with Agile delivery, ASPICE-aligned processes or customer-specific validation workflows. * Exposure to premium OEM platforms or UK onsite-offshore delivery models