Reviewing of Test Procedures and Test Methods.
Instrumentation of test properties as required in the test procedure.
Studying test plan details and consolidating a list of issues to be clarified.
Testing and validation in accordance to the test plan / validation sheet, schedule and procedures.
Analysis of system requirements.
Realising technical reviews.
Alerting during the test in case of unexpected results or difficulties that do not allow to finish the required tests in the validation sheet on time.
Creating anomaly reports in case a bug is discovered / Testing anomalies / Verifying that an anomaly is corrected.
Documenting the test results in the test plan template defined by the client.
Providing Root Cause analysis and document issue with description readouts, measurements and log files.
Finalizing the test plan documentation with all the required entries / Realizing the validation deliverable with all the needed documents, logs, etc.
Reviewing and distributing validation reports to the business manager.
Providing notes and/or changes of the test procedures.

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Transports or other related field or equivalent work experience.
Demonstrates an understanding of the vehicle’s system architecture
Demonstrates an understanding of an ECU as a singular part, isolated by the rest of the vehicle.
Understanding of the Hardware-in-the-Loop concept / HIL bench.
Basic knowledge about Communication Protocols used in Automotive (CAN, CAN FD, LIN, Flexray, Ethernet).
Basic understanding about diagnosis topics of a vehicle and about diagnostic communication protocols used in electronic control units (KWP, UDS, EOBD).
Basic knowledge about vehicle systems and functionalities, such as Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keep Assist, Stop and Start, Door Modules, Lighting, etc.
Basic knowledge about Software Testing Methodologies (Functional vs. Non-Functional testing), about Software Development Life Cycle and models (V-Cycle, Waterfall, Agile).
Understanding of pseudocode and simple schematics with logical gates (MATLAB-Simulink, ASCET).

HIL Validation Engineer

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