System Test Engineer (m/f/d), Braunschweig

Valeo ist ein globales Technologieunternehmen, das innovative Lösungen entwickelt, um die Mobilität neu zu erfinden. Wir sind ein Partner von Automobilherstellern und Akteuren der neuen Mobilität weltweit. Unsere Vision? Eine grünere und sicherere Mobilität zu erfinden, dank Lösungen, die sich auf intuitives Fahren und die Reduzierung von CO2-Emissionen konzentrieren. Wir sind führend in unseren Geschäftsbereichen und werden als eines der weltweit größten innovativen Unternehmen anerkannt.

Tasks

• Vehicle-Level Test Execution: Executing system-level tests directly in the vehicle based on the defined release scope, test plan, and strategy, while ensuring the reliability and repeatability of all test runs.
• Test Specification & Design: Creating comprehensive system test cases and specifications derived from system requirements and functional KPIs, and aligning them closely with Function Owners.
• Requirement Analysis: Participating in the analysis and technical review of system requirement specifications addressed to the test team to ensure maximum test coverage.
• Test Planning & Environment Setup: Supporting the definition of the overall System Test plan and coordinating the distribution and readiness of the System Test Environment (vehicles, instrumentation, and loggers).
• Issue Triage & Ticket Analysis: Recording test results, identifying non-conformities, and supporting the project team in analyzing, reproducing, and debugging vehicle defects and tickets.
• Peer Reviews & Quality Gates: Performing and participating in rigorous peer reviews of test documents (e.g., test plans, test specifications) to maintain high engineering standards.
• Escalation & Milestone Support: Supporting the closing of system test activities and, in case of deviations, escalating promptly to the System Test Lead with clear data and proposals for decision-making.

Profile

• Embedded Systems Knowledge: Good understanding of embedded software architectures, vehicle networks (CAN, LIN, Ethernet), and automotive electronics.
• Vehicle Testing Expertise: Proven experience in hands-on vehicle testing, data logging, and utilizing automotive measurement tools (e.g., Vector CANoe, CANalyzer).
• Testing Methodology: Strong background in systems engineering and testing frameworks, including requirements analysis, test case writing methodologies, traceability concepts, and defect reporting.
• Process Model Familiarity: Solid knowledge of industry standard quality and process models, specifically Automotive SPICE® (ASPICE) and ISO 26262.
• Analytical Mindset: Excellent problem-solving skills to diagnose complex, vehicle-level anomalies and trace them back to software or hardware requirements.
• Automation & Reporting: Familiarity with basic test automation concepts and strong reporting skills to communicate test results clearly to cross-functional teams.