XPeng Motors

Junior Test Engineer for Powertrain & Charging

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Munich, Bayern

In-Office

Junior

Automotive

The Role

The Junior Test Engineer will develop and execute test cases for E-Drive powertrain and charging systems, analyze test results, and coordinate testing activities with teams.

Summary Generated by Built In

XPENG is a leading smart technology company at the forefront of innovation, integrating advanced AI and autonomous driving technologies into its vehicles, including electric vehicles (EVs), electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and robotics. With a strong focus on intelligent mobility, XPENG is dedicated to reshaping the future of transportation through cutting-edge R&D in AI, machine learning, and smart connectivity.

Job Description ：

Develop E-Drive powertrain and charging interoperability test cases for software and system integration and qualification following functional specification
Identifying and evaluating of the necessary tools, needs assessment and, if necessary, control of the procurement of test infrastructure
Budget planning, Technical definition, coordination, planning and provision of test resources
Plan, execute and analyze test runs for regression and release testing in an agile context
Coordination & execution of test activities with internal and external teams
Provide continuous test feedback to systems and software stakeholders
Analyze CAN traces in order to narrow down root causes of failed test cases and customer issues
Monitor test progress, rate the test result and create test reports using test metrics
Ensure milestones of “full function”, bug zero and approvals
Able to identify priority and critical issues during the project process, and able to give guidance to team member

Requirements：

Successfully completed university degree in an engineering field (computer science, electrical engineering, automotive engineering) or comparable qualification
Previous experience in the field of testing and functionality of e-drive components and systems is an advantage
Basic knowledge of closed-loop controllers, power electronics and electrical motors is an advantage
Knowledge of higher programming languages such as Python or C++ is an advantage
Practical knowledge of different communication busses (CAN/ CAN-FD, LIN, MOST, FlexRay，Ethernet and PLC) and OBD protocols/standards (e.g. J1939, J1979, UDS)
Familiarity with various testing tool chains such as Vector, INCA etc
Excellent problem-solving skills, an analytical mindset, Good perception and technical understanding
Preference for working in teams and strong communication skills (English, German)
Readiness to travel in Germany and internationally will be expected
Driving license class B

Next steps:

To comply with GDPR, we can't process your personal data without your given

consent. Therefore, please apply directly via Greenhouse portal so that our team can

proceed further.

As part of our application process, certain positions at our comparny require a pre-

employment screening to ensure the reliability and integrity of our employees. This

screening is a standard procedure and may include components such as a Criminal

Background Check from your current or previous country of residence over the past

five years. Additionally, the process may involve an integrity questionnaire,

verification of identification, diplomas, work experience, and consultation of the

central insolvency register.

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this important matter, as it

helps us maintain the high standards expected by our team.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

At XPENG, we' re an equal-opportunity employer that values diversityand

positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates

regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age

marital status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Top Skills

C++

Can

Can-Fd

Ethernet

Flexray

Inca

J1939

J1979

Lin

Most

Plc

Python

Uds

Vector

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The Company

Palo Alto, CA

993 Employees

Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Xpeng Motors is a leading Chinese electric vehicle and technology company that designs and manufactures intelligent automobiles that are seamlessly integrated with the Internet and utilize the latest advances in artificial intelligence. Focusing on China’s young and tech-savvy consumer base, XPENG Motors strives to offer smart mobility solutions with technology innovation and cutting-edge R&D. The company’s initial backers include its CEO & Chairman He Xiaopeng, the founder of UCWeb Inc. and a former Alibaba executive. It was co-founded in 2014 by Henry Xia and He Tao, former senior executives at Guangzhou Auto with expertise in innovative automotive technology and R&D. It has received funding from prominent Chinese and international investors including Alibaba Group, Foxconn Group and IDG Capital. Currently with 3,000 employees, the company is headquartered in Guangzhou and has design, R&D, manufacturing and sales & marketing divisions in Silicon Valley, San Diego, Beijing, Shanghai, Zhaoqing (Guangdong Province) and Zhengzhou (Henan Province).