ECU White Box Stress Test Engineer

Build your brand. Tell your story. Take advantage of a rare opportunity to start from the ground up and build something great. We are looking for technology game changers to lead Stellantis into a fundamental transformation within the automotive industry. Technology is going to disrupt the automotive industry significantly in the next decade, and our organization is seeking high-potential candidates to transform the company with a focus on the customer experience.  

The main job responsibilities will be: 

• Lead development and execution of hardware tests based on requirements, design issues, and best practices. 
• Execute White box test case and work with cross-functional teams to achieve the prerequisites for testing setup 
• Write test firmware code to trigger the HW MCU & SOCs and perform testing 
• Perform white box testing using system and hardware interface requirements 
• Analyze and report test results to the hardware/software design team using defect management systems (ALM / PLM / JIRA etc.) 
• Provide support in the investigation of validation issues, debugging, root cause analysis, mitigation, and corrective action plans 
• Actively engage with the design community, including component engineers and hardware engineers, in developing solutions for urgent product issues 
• Provide technical reports, graphs, tables, analysis, logs, timing charts, and status to target test progress reports on a timely basis 
• Analyze detailed data from Hardware White box tests, synthesize the results, and summarize 
• Participate in assembly, fitment, disassembly, and inspection of test components 
• Track testing schedule, and report delays to management 
• Participate in testing issue discussion with other teams 
• Create and maintain bi-directional traceability of artifacts like test cases and requirements 

Basic Qualifications: 

• Bachelor of Electronics and Communication, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent from an ABET-accredited university 
• A minimum of 5 years of related engineering experience  
• Experience in automotive EE HW white box Testing 
• Experience in testing advanced automotive ECUs (HPC, Zonal Computers etc.) along with the peripheral SOCs 
• Strong knowledge of electronic circuits, components, and systems. 
• Ability to read and understand circuit - board schematics. 
• Experience in using testing tools and equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, etc. 
• Proficient in embedded code debugging to perform white box testing. 
• Experience in using VT Studio, CANoe 
• Excellent familiarity with semiconductor data sheets to enable register-level diagnostics and debugging for SOCs/MCU. 
• Demonstrated Hardware- In-the-Loop systems experience (dSPACE, ETAS, HIL systems) 
• Experience with HIL electrical/ wiring harness, load box design, implementation, and troubleshooting 
• Proficient in automotive network and diagnostics protocols. 
• Proficient in wireless communication technologies used in the automotive industry (NFC, UWB, Wi-Fi etc.) 
• Experience with statistical analysis of data to establish pass/fail criteria 
• Good problem-solving skills  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Hardware white box test & stress testing for automotive domain 
• Understanding HW principles, including test planning, test case design, and defect tracking. 
• 7 years or experience in automotive EE HW testing 
• Understanding of Bootloaders and Autosar MCAL for board bring-up activities and SOC validation 
• DFSS Certification 
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), issue tracking tools (e.g., JIRA), and agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban). 

Critical Character Traits to Ensure Success:

• Be curious to ask the right questions  
• Ability to expand depth and breadth expansion 
• Ability to expands to domain(s) 
• Ability to own feature design & implementation 
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently, given minimal supervision/direction 
• Ability to communicate effectively in complex scenarios 
• Ability to develop as a mentor 
• Ability to work in a team environment and be both a team player and a task leader 
• Respect and understanding of the Customer/Supplier relationship while embracing partnership