Systems Test Engineer
Posted Today by Caresoft Global Talent Solutions Ltd
£34 Per hour
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Gaydon, Warwickshire
Summary: The NVH Test Engineer role focuses on hands-on testing of automotive infotainment systems, emphasizing active NVH technologies. The candidate is expected to take ownership of test delivery, ensuring alignment with automotive quality standards while driving improvements in system performance. This position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and the ability to document test procedures effectively. The role is a contract position, currently financed until February 2026, covering maternity leave.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute test programmes for infotainment systems, particularly those involving active NVH technologies.
- Ensure all testing is aligned with automotive quality standards and specifications.
- Identify issues and drive improvements in system and subsystem performance.
- Define and apply testing specifications for new and existing infotainment components.
- Document test procedures, configurations, and results with clarity and precision.
- Continuously improve and automate test methodologies to enhance efficiency and repeatability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, and NVH specialists to ensure integrated system validation.
- Set up and maintain test rigs and environments for infotainment and audio system validation.
Key Skills:
- Strong background in testing automotive infotainment systems, ideally with experience in active NVH technologies.
- Execution-focused approach with the ability to manage and deliver test programmes independently.
- Experience with audio systems and rig setup for validation.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills.
- Full UK driving licence required.
- Proficient in debugging and analysis using tools such as Wireshark, Vector tools (e.g., CANoe, CANalyzer), Putty, media converters, and JTAG flashing.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols: CAN, Ethernet (Some IP), A2B (Automotive Audio Bus).
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline; Master's degree preferred but not essential.
- Additional certifications in automotive communication protocols, embedded systems, or audio engineering are advantageous.
Salary (Rate): £33.88/hour
City: Gaydon
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Title: NVH Test Engineer (Infotainment Systems)
Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire
Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph PAYE
Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until February 2026 (Maternity Cover))
Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week
Reference: J(phone number removed)
Job Description:
This role is responsible for the hands-on testing of automotive infotainment systems, with a strong focus on active NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) technologies at both system and subsystem levels.
The ideal candidate will have an execution mindset taking ownership of test delivery and driving results through rigorous validation and problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute test programmes for infotainment systems, particularly those involving active NVH technologies.
- Ensure all testing is aligned with automotive quality standards and specifications.
- Identify issues and drive improvements in system and subsystem performance.
- Define and apply testing specifications for new and existing infotainment components.
- Document test procedures, configurations, and results with clarity and precision.
- Continuously improve and automate test methodologies to enhance efficiency and repeatability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, and NVH specialists to ensure integrated system validation.
- Set up and maintain test rigs and environments for infotainment and audio system validation.
Skills:
Required Skills & Experience:
- Strong background in testing automotive infotainment systems, ideally with experience in active NVH technologies.
- Execution-focused approach with the ability to manage and deliver test programmes independently.
- Experience with audio systems and rig setup for validation.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills.
- Full UK driving licence required.
- Proficient in debugging and analysis using tools such as:
- Wireshark
- Vector tools (e.g., CANoe, CANalyzer)
- Putty
- Media converters
- JTAG flashing
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols:
- CAN
- Ethernet (Some IP)
- A2B (Automotive Audio Bus)
- Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
- Master's degree preferred but not essential, especially if complemented by strong hands-on experience in infotainment or NVH testing.
- Additional certifications in automotive communication protocols, embedded systems, or audio engineering are advantageous.
Additional Information:
This role is INSIDE IR35
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