Mechatronics/Electronics Technician – HW/SW Testing & Validation (Automotive)
Mechatronics/Electronics Technician – HW/SW Testing & Validation (Automotive)
Company Description
We don't just design interfaces. We craft the future of human-machine connection.
Since 2004, RE:LAB has been the secret weapon behind breakthrough products that people actually love to use. From the dashboard of tomorrow's autonomous vehicles to the smart appliances transforming homes worldwide, we create the invisible bridge between human intuition and cutting‑edge technology.
What makes us different? While others focus on screens, we think in experiences. Our multidisciplinary team of interaction designers, software engineers, AI specialists, and human factors researchers doesn't just ask "can we build it?" – we ask "should people want to use it?"
Our superpower: Turning complex technology into effortless experiences across automotive, industrial, and consumer sectors. We're the team global leaders call when user adoption can make or break a multi‑million dollar product launch.
Why join RE:LAB?
- Shape tomorrow: Work on products millions will use daily
- Grow exponentially: Learn from 20+ years of HMI innovation expertise
- Think differently: Blend creativity with AI, ergonomics, and cutting‑edge tech
- Make impact: See your designs drive real business results for global brands
At RE:LAB, we believe technology should feel human. That's why the world's most innovative companies trust us to make their boldest visions feel natural, safe, and irresistible.
Position
We are looking for a Mechatronics/Electronics Technician to join our Hardware and Software Testing & Validation team in the automotive sector.
The selected candidate will perform testing, verification, and validation activities on electronic and mechatronic systems, ensuring compliance with quality standards and industry regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform functional, performance, and environmental tests on electronic units and mechatronic systems (ECUs, sensors, actuators, embedded systems).
- Execute HW/SW validation activities according to defined test plans (DVP&R).
- Prepare test benches, instrumentation, and laboratory setups (power supplies, oscilloscopes, multimeters, CAN/LIN tools, emulators, diagnostic tools).
- Analyze logs, data, and test results, identifying anomalies and root causes.
- Draft technical reports, non‑conformity analyses, and activity progress documentation.
- Support the development team in debugging issues identified during testing.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality teams, and suppliers to improve product performance.
- Ensure correct HW/SW configuration of the tested devices and alignment with technical specifications.
- Contribute to developing and improving procedures, validation tools, and test automation processes.
Requirements
- Technical diploma or degree in mechatronics, electronics, or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of automotive electronic and electromechanical systems.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols: CAN, LIN, FlexRay.
- Hands‑on experience with laboratory instrumentation: oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters.
- Experience with diagnostic and validation software (Vector CANoe/CANalyzer, INCA; Matlab/Simulink is a plus).
- Knowledge of key automotive standards is an advantage.
- Ability to read electrical schematics and interpret technical specifications.
Other information
This is a full‑time position, Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week.
The role requires frequent travel across Europe, accounting for approximately 75% of the working time.
This is essentially a field‑based (travelling) role, ideal for candidates who enjoy dynamic environments, customer‑facing activities, and hands‑on work in different locations.
The position offers excellent professional and growth opportunities, thanks to continuous exposure to international projects, advanced technologies, and cross‑functional collaboration within the automotive sector.
Our Promise
We build technology for people—and that philosophy defines how we treat our team. At RE:LAB, you'll find more than a job: you'll discover a place where your ideas matter, your growth is prioritized, and your unique perspective drives innovation.
Our Values in Action
- Integrity first: Every decision, every project, every interaction
- Diversity as strength: Different backgrounds, shared ambition
- Inclusion by design: Everyone has a voice, everyone belongs
- Growth mindset: We invest in your development as much as our technology
Ready to shape the future of human‑machine interaction? Join a team that values both cutting‑edge innovation and human connection.