Automotive Aftermarket Diagnostic Specialist, BAN

Bosch Group; Karnataka; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is seeking an Automotive Diagnostics Engineer with 3 to 6 years of hands-on experience. You will perform vehicle service, diagnostics, and content development for aftermarket tester software, mapping ESI texts, and creating specifications for diagnostic tools.

The role involves on-vehicle validation, data analysis, and collaboration with global software teams. Travel to workshops will be required to ensure coverage and testing.”

Qualifications

• Strong vehicle system knowledge including sub-systems and components.
• Proven ability to diagnose and troubleshoot vehicles and restore roadworthiness.
• Ability to interpret OE system descriptions, service and repair manuals.
• Ability to independently operate diagnostic testers.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools listed (VIDA, Xentry, GDS, ADT, SDT-II, DiagBox, HDS, Launch, Autel, G-Scan, Zenith).
• Good wiring diagrams knowledge.
• Knowledge of Bosch Aftermarket Diagnostic Tool - ESI [tronic].
• Knowledge of CAN, CAN FD, DoIP, UDS, J1939.
• Experience with Bosch data extension (BDX) is a plus.
• Exposure to analyzer/simulation tools from Vector or Samtec (HSX/HS+).

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on vehicle service, diagnostics, and troubleshooting in OEM dealerships/workshops.
• Develop automotive diagnostic content with 2+ years hands-on experience.
• Map ESI standard texts to OEM texts for Automotive Aftersales & Aftermarket diagnostics.
• Create requirement specifications for Automotive Aftersales & Aftermarket diagnostic tester software.
• Develop end-to-end diagnostic content for engine, electric/hybrid, brakes, infotainment, ADAS, transmission, HVAC, airbags.
• Analyze vehicle communication bus logs using analyzers.
• Simulate automotive systems with simulators and OE testers.
• Design workflows and test sequences using IDEs like BDX or Grade-X.
• Evaluate OE diagnostic data and implement findings in testers.
• On-vehicle validation and test reporting for implemented content.
• Benchmark and reverse engineer aftermarket testers; test coverage across brands.
• Review deliverables and provide recommendations.
• Engage in continuous learning and collaboration with global teams.
• Travel to workshops/ OE dealerships for coverage and testing.

Skills

Vehicle system knowledge

Diagnostics troubleshooting

Understanding of OE system docs

Independent diagnostic testers

CAN/CAN FD/UDS/J1939 knowledge

Education

BE/B.Tech in Automotive Engineering

Tools

VIDA

Xentry

GDS

ADT

SDT-II

DiagBox

HDS

Launch

Autel

G-Scan

Zenith

BDX-Bosch Data Extension

HSX

HS+

Job description

Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineering, IT and Business Solutions. With over 27,000+ associates, it’s the largest software development center of Bosch, outside Germany, indicating that it is the Technology Powerhouse of Bosch in India with a global footprint and presence in the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform hands-on vehicle service, diagnostics, and troubleshooting in OEM dealerships/workshops
• Develop automotive diagnostic content with minimum 2 years of hands-on experience
• Map ESI standard texts to OEM texts for Automotive Aftersales & Aftermarket diagnostic tester software
• Create requirement specifications for Automotive Aftersales & Aftermarket diagnostic tester software
• Develop end-to-end diagnostic content for all automotive systems including engine management, electric & hybrid systems, brake control, infotainment, ADAS, transmission, HVAC, and airbags
• Analyze vehicle communication bus logs using various analyzers
• Simulate automotive systems using simulator solutions and in conjunction with OE testers
• Design and create workflow or test sequences using IDEs like BDX or Grade-X
• Evaluate OE diagnostic data, derive useful insights, and implement findings in target tester
• Perform on-vehicle validation of implemented diagnostic content and create test reports
• Conduct benchmarking and reverse engineering of aftersales & aftermarket diagnostic testers
• Evaluate coverage of aftermarket tester by performing tests on various vehicle brands and systems across different markets and create test reports
• Review deliverables thoroughly and provide recommendations
• Engage in continuous learning and self-development
• Collaborate closely with software engineering teams and technical experts from global teams
• Travel to workshops and OE dealerships as needed for on-vehicle coverage, tracing, and release testing

Mandatory Qualifications:

• Strong vehicle system knowledge, including sub-systems and components
• Proven ability to diagnose and troubleshoot vehicles and make them roadworthy
• Ability to understand OE system descriptions, service & repair manuals
• Ability to independently handle diagnostic testers
• Proficiency with diagnostic testers including VIDA, Xentry, GDS, ADT, SDT-II, DiagBox, HDS, Launch, Autel, G-Scan, and Zenith
• Good knowledge of wiring diagrams and conventions
• Good knowledge of Bosch Aftermarket Diagnostic Tool - ESI [tronic]
• Sound knowledge of CAN, CAN FD, DoIP, UDS, and J1939
• Good knowledge of BDX-Bosch Data Extension
• Experience with analyzer & simulation tools from Vector or Samtec such as HSX and HS+
• Ability to handle various OEM testers

Good to Have:

• Knowledge or experience in programming languages

B.E/B. Tech, Automotive Engineering

3 to 6 Years