Senior Software Test Engineer

Overview

Expleo is a leading global engineering service provider with UK presence in 10 locations. We are seeking a skilled automotive software test engineer to perform functional, component and integration testing of vehicle functions. 

Working within an agile V-cycle delivery framework, the test team is responsible for conducting functional, component and integration level software testing against requirements. Close collaboration and clear communication with the software team is essential.  

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans against project plan. Design component functional and integration tests cases against design specifications.  
• Execute tests cases and generate test reports.
• Perform issues resolution and regression testing to root-cause failures. 
• Review requirements and architecture to proactively flag gaps, inconsistencies, or ambiguities.
• Coordinate with software development team on testing outcomes and failures. 

Qualifications

• Degree (BEng / MEng) in Electronic Engineering, Embedded Systems, Software Engineering or closely related discipline. 

Essential skills

• Automotive SW testing in HIL, component and vehicle environments. 
• Familiarity with verification test tooling (e.g. Vector CANoe/CANalyzer, dSPACE, or similar) 
• Good understanding of vehicle electrical/electronic architecture.
• Reading and interpreting design specifications and Simulink models. 
• Test documentation and reporting. 
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated. 
• Pragmatic and solutions-focussed with a measured approach to risk.
• Collaborative and transparent.
• Self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Excellent communication skills. 

Experience

• Knowledge of Euro7 emission legislation and its software/control implications.
• Experience working directly with an OEM or Tier 1. 
• Experience in the automotive sector, including understanding of V-cycle software development methodology. 
• Experience with requirements and test management tools (e.g. DOORS, Polarion, or similar) 
• Body and HVAC domain testing experience. 

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges  
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects   
• Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses  
• Competitive company benefits
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo 

• As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
  • Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
  • Communicating and promoting vacancies
  • Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
  • Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
  • Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”. 

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive