Automation Framework Engineer

Expleo Group; Gaydon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Automation Framework Engineer. This role involves developing an automation framework for closed-loop HIL testing and ensuring seamless integration with existing systems. Ideal candidates will have strong skills in Python, HIL testing, and experience with various automotive technologies. The position offers opportunities for career growth within a collaborative engineering team.

Qualifications

• Strong scripting skills for automation and integration.
• Experience in HIL orchestration.
• Proficiency in bus simulation and signal monitoring.
• Familiarity with data logging and analysis.
• Understanding of cloud-based storage and CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an automation framework for closed-loop HIL testing.
• Integrate Drive Sim scenario execution with time synchronization.
• Automate HMI evaluation and ensure compatibility with existing rig architecture.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance test infrastructure.

Skills

Python

dSPACE AutomationDesk

Vector CANoe

Vector CANape

Corvus

AWS Cloud

Linux (Ubuntu)

Git

Scenario-Based Testing

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Automation Framework Engineer to lead the development of a synchronized automation framework for closed-loop rig testing. This role focuses on integrating Human-Machine Interface (HMI) evaluation and ensuring precise time synchronization across simulation and hardware platforms for accurate and repeatable test execution.

🔍 What You’ll Do:

• Develop and implement an automation framework to support closed-loop HIL testing.
• Integrate Drive Sim scenario execution with time synchronization mechanisms.
• Automate HMI evaluation and ensure compatibility with existing rig architecture.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate measurement techniques and enhance test infrastructure.

🧠 What You’ll Bring:

• Python: Strong scripting skills for automation and integration.
• dSPACE AutomationDesk: Experience in HIL orchestration.
• Vector CANoe & CANape: Proficiency in bus simulation, signal monitoring, and calibration.
• Corvus: Familiarity with data logging and analysis.
• AWS Cloud: Understanding of cloud-based storage, compute, and CI/CD.
• Linux (Ubuntu): System-level knowledge for deployment and debugging.
• Git: Version control and collaborative development.
• Scenario-Based Testing: Hands‑on experience with NV DriveSim 2.0, dSPACE ASM, or IPG Carmaker.
• Background in HIL testing and automation framework development.
• Strong understanding of time synchronization across platforms.
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within cross‑functional teams.
• Work on cutting‑edge automotive technologies.
• Be part of a collaborative and innovative engineering team.
• Opportunities for career growth and technical development.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Information Technology and Engineering

Industries

• Engineering Services and Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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