Automotive Software Automation Test - Hybrid - Outside IR35

Automotive Software Automation Test - Hybrid - Outside IR35

Posted Today by WA Consultants

Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
West Midlands, UK

Summary: The role of Software Automation and Test Engineer involves working with a leading engineering organization to deliver Embedded software solutions. The position focuses on the implementation, integration, and testing phases of the software lifecycle, ensuring the validation and verification of Embedded software systems. This is a 6-month contract role with hybrid working arrangements and is classified as outside IR35. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams in a highly technical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute automated test solutions for Embedded software
  • Support software integration, verification, and validation activities
  • Work across the full software development lifecycle from implementation through to testing
  • Analyse and diagnose software and communication issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure software quality and performance
  • Support fault finding, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities

Key Skills:

  • Strong background in Automated Testing
  • Experience with Python Scripting and test automation
  • Embedded software testing experience
  • Diagnostic and fault-finding experience
  • CAN communication protocols
  • CAPL Scripting experience
  • Experience carrying out FMEA activities

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: West Midlands

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Software Automation and Test Engineer
West Midlands
6 Month Contract
Outside IR35
Hybrid Working

WA consultants are now recruiting for an experienced Software Automation and Test Engineer to join a leading engineering organisation delivering cutting-edge Embedded software solutions.

This role will focus on the implementation, integration, and testing phases of the full software lifecycle, supporting the validation and verification of Embedded software systems within a highly technical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute automated test solutions for Embedded software
  • Support software integration, verification, and validation activities
  • Work across the full software development lifecycle from implementation through to testing
  • Analyse and diagnose software and communication issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure software quality and performance
  • Support fault finding, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Strong background in Automated Testing
  • Experience with Python Scripting and test automation
  • Embedded software testing experience
  • Diagnostic and fault-finding experience
  • CAN communication protocols
  • CAPL Scripting experience
  • Experience carrying out FMEA activities

Desirable Experience:

  • Reverse Engineering experience

This is an excellent opportunity to work on long-term, high-profile engineering programmes within a collaborative and technically advanced environment.

For more information or to apply, please submit your latest CV.

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