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KOSTAL Group

Manufactures electronic and mechatronic automotive components

Environmental Testing Engineer

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's, Master's
Tangier, Morocco
Hybrid
Hardware EngineeringHardware Validation & Testing

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a related technical field.
  • Good command of English, both written and spoken.
  • Good command of French and Arabic.
  • Basic knowledge of quality tools and methodologies.
  • Basic understanding of automotive testing standards and customer requirements.
  • Basic knowledge of bus communication systems.
  • Basic programming skills and ability to work with test software.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication and presentation skills.
  • A structured, organized, and detail-oriented approach to work.
  • A proactive, responsible, and hands-on attitude.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Ability to work effectively in an international and multicultural environment.
  • Flexibility, resilience, and willingness to learn and develop.
Responsibilities
  • Create and manage test plans for validation activities, including DV, PV, revalidation, and environmental testing.
  • Define test methods and descriptions based on customer requirements and international standards.
  • Execute environmental, life, endurance, and validation tests according to approved test plans.
  • Monitor test conditions and ensure that the required environmental parameters are maintained throughout testing.
  • Evaluate and analyze test results against customer and applicable standards.
  • Prepare internal and customer validation reports, test documentation, and technical presentations.
  • Calculate testing and inspection costs and support the planning of test resources.
  • Prepare and document test software and support the use of laboratory testing systems.
  • Plan and coordinate the procurement of test adapters, jigs, fixtures, and cables.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure its proper operating and environmental conditions.
  • Support Production and Quality teams in investigating and resolving test-related issues and customer claims.
  • Open and follow up Jira tickets related to test non-conformities and coordinate actions with the Development team.
  • Participate in customer meetings and project team meetings to align test plans and communicate test progress.
  • Ensure proper documentation and archiving of test and validation results.
  • Collaborate with other KOSTAL laboratories and internal departments to support testing activities.
  • Comply with company requirements related to quality, health, safety, and environmental protection.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in testing, validation, laboratory activities, engineering, quality, or the automotive industry.
  • Knowledge of environmental, validation, endurance, and life testing.
  • Familiarity with Jira or similar project/issue management tools.
  • Experience with laboratory equipment and test systems.

About the company

KOSTAL Group is a global, family-owned German engineering company that develops and manufactures complex electronic and mechatronic products. It operates in four divisions: Automotive Electrical Systems, Industrial Electronics, Connectors, and Test Technology (SOMA), offering components, modules, systems, connectors, and test/automation solutions. About 20,000 employees work at 46 locations in 21 countries to design, produce, and distribute these products with flexible, customer-focused service. Its goal is to provide reliable, tailored solutions across electrification, energy, connectivity, and testing to support automotive, energy, and industrial applications.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Lüdenscheid, Germany

Founded

1912

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Health Insurance
  • Meal Benefits

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