Field Engineer (Manufacturing Diagnostics Engineer)

Robert Bosch Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to join their innovative team in Manchester. This role focuses on the development and execution of End of Line tests for automotive systems, contributing to the evolution of software-defined vehicles. You will collaborate with customers and engineering teams, ensuring seamless integration and performance of diagnostic tools. With opportunities for hybrid working and a supportive environment, this position offers a chance to grow your career while making a significant impact in the automotive sector. If you are passionate about technology and eager to drive change, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Hybrid Working

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Pension: Company matched contribution up to 8%

Group Income Protection

Life Insurance (7x Annual Salary)

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Knowledge of vehicle diagnostics and automotive protocols.
• Experience with SQL databases and debugging issues.
• Proficient in Windows environments and VMWARE.

Responsibilities

• Author and execute End of Line tests for vehicle manufacturers.
• On-site testing and deploying diagnostic hardware/software.
• Document and report test results to stakeholders.

Skills

Windows XP, 7, 10

VMWARE

Windows networking (TCP/IP, DHCP)

Automotive diagnostic protocols

Wireshark

Electrical drawings and schematics

Debugging

SQL Server

JIRA

Bosch vehicle model VSI simulator

Tools

SQL Databases

QBay

SiteBay

VCATS applications

Job description

• Full-time
• Legal Entity: ETAS Ltd.

Company Description

Tomorrow’s cars will be defined by software and here at ETAS we are at the forefront of this evolution to the software-defined vehicle. The solutions we are developing today will enable millions of cars to get closer to the dream of Autonomous Driving.

We are the experts in the industry and together we have decades of experience in software architecture, embedded development, agile methodologies, and test-driven development. Alongside our parent company Robert Bosch, we share the values of a better world for everyone and our common mission - Invented for Life.

Job Description

The role involves dealing directly with the customer and working closely with other members of the development team including other suppliers and representatives of the customer and engineering departments.

• Authoring End of Line (EOL) Tests and Sequences executed at the End of Line (EOL) System of the Vehicle Manufacturer.
• On-site testing and deploying of End of Line (EOL) diagnostic hardware and software.
• Reporting and Documenting Test Results.
• Verification and Test of the End of Line (EOL) test sequences in office and on-site.
• Preparing and participating in plant vehicle launches of End of Line (EOL) test systems.
• Working on-site resolving issues on any aspect of a project with minimal or no assistance from other resources will be required.
• Creating and providing Customer documentation and training.
• Good communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Work with Customer systems, e.g., creating and managing change requests for upcoming software deployments.
• Installation of End of Line (EOL) Runtime to QA and Productions Servers, supporting Customers migrating to newer operating systems and SQL database servers.
• Set-up and configuration of plant specific networks (Tester/Server) for validation testing.
• Setup, test and validate server plant management web-based tools (QBay and SiteBay plus additional web deployment mechanisms).
• Run SQL script (Stored procedures and Schema upgrades) queries against the SQL Databases.
• Create / update validation test documentation.
• Participate in QA and Production release reviews.

Qualifications

• Working Knowledge of Windows XP, Windows 7 32/64bit, Windows 10 32/64bit.
• Working Knowledge of VMWARE and Virtual Box applications tools(Used to create new test environment platforms).
• Understanding of Windows background services.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of Windows networking (TCP/IP and DHCP).
• Knowledge and understanding of vehicle diagnostics (at least one automotive diagnostic protocol such as KWP2000, ISO14230, ISO15765, J1939, ISO14229 and ISO13400).
• Knowledge of Wireshark and CAN Logs (DoIP and CAN).
• Knowledge and understanding of electrical drawings and schematics.
• Ability to fault find and debug issues raised.
• Ability to be able to setup/manage and plan own workload.
• An in-depth understanding of OEM requirements and diagnostics of ECU. configurations (example: ECU Software Download, Configuration).
• Knowledge of ODX and OTX.
• Microsoft SQL Server knowledge.
• XML file knowledge.
• Working knowledge of JIRA.
• Knowledge of using the Bosch vehicle model VSI simulator tool.
• Use of VCATS applications (In-house monitor tools) and open source WireShark applications.

Additional Information

What we offer:

• Hybrid Working (2/3 days in the Manchester office)
• Discretionary Annual Bonus
• Pension: Company matched contribution up to 8%
• Group Income Protection
• Life Insurance (7x Annual Salary)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Many other perks and benefits.

Your Career with Bosch:

Bosch provides opportunities to grow professionally with a supportive network of like-minded professionals. We provide the access to the right training pathways to continue your professional development journey.

We are committed to lifelong learning within a coaching and nurturing environment.

Occasionally, depending on project needs, the successful candidate may be required to travel in the UK and internationally, for both customer meetings and technical meetings with Bosch colleagues.