Software Test Engineer - Automotive, Testing, ETK, ECU,  Development - Hybrid - Crewe, UK

Software Test Engineer - Automotive, Testing, ETK, ECU, Development - Hybrid - Crewe, UK

Posted 1 day ago by MRP-Global

Negotiable
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
Crewe, England, United Kingdom

Summary: A global organization is seeking a Software Test Engineer for a 12-month fixed-term contract, with a hybrid working arrangement requiring 75% on-site presence in Crewe, UK. The role involves providing support for vehicle testing, including software updates, fault diagnosis, and issue resolution. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in automotive testing and technical service. Opportunities for contract extensions are available.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide support for vehicle testing with engineers.
  • Technical service in software updating, issue analysis, and resolution.
  • General fault finding and issue resolution.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with vehicles, dataset calibrations, and test equipment.
  • Provide support to other non-engineering functions within the organization in the form of project status reports or technical information.
  • ETK (ECU development) and fitting (Engine/Transmission).
  • Providing technical service to EM/E engineers with car and rig preparation.
  • Test wire and test box make-up to build the vehicle to spec.
  • Design and build simulation and flash rigs to engineers’ specifications for office work.
  • Part ordering to facilitate test activities.

Key Skills:

  • Building and installing test logging equipment - design, assemble, and install data logging equipment for testing.
  • Fault finding - diagnose and troubleshoot issues with vehicles, dataset calibrations, and test equipment.
  • Software updates - perform regular software updates to ensure they are running the latest versions.
  • Dataset testing and interrogation - conduct thorough testing of datasets to validate their accuracy and reliability.
  • Front and rear radar calibration - calibrate front and rear radar systems to ensure optimal performance.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Crewe

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

A global organisation is looking for a Software Test Engineer to join an exciting project. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience providing support for vehicle testing, including software updates, fault diagnosis, and issue resolution. This will be a Fixed Term contract for 12 months+ with the opportunity for extensions. The position can be worked on a hybrid basis, and requires 75% on-site presence in Crewe, UK.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide support for vehicle testing with engineers
  • Technical service in Software updating, issue analysis and resolution
  • General fault finding and issue resolution.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with vehicles, dataset calibrations and test equipment.
  • Provide support to other non-engineering functions within the organisation in the form of project status reports or technical information or help.
  • ETK (ECU development) and Fitting (Engine / Transmission)
  • Providing Technical Service to EM/E engineers with Car and Rig Preparation.
  • Test wire and Test Box make up to build the vehicle to spec.
  • Design and build simulation and flash rigs to engineers’ specifications for office work
  • Part ordering to facilitate test activities

Key Skills Required:

  • Building and Installing Test Logging Equipment - Design, assemble, and install data logging equipment for testing.
  • Fault Finding - Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with vehicles, dataset calibrations and test equipment.
  • Software Updates - Perform regular software updates to ensure they are running the latest versions.
  • Dataset Testing and Interrogation - Conduct thorough testing of datasets to validate their accuracy and reliability.
  • Front and Rear Radar Calibration - Calibrate front and rear radar systems to ensure optimal performance.