Automotive Embedded Software Test Engineer

Hanon Systems; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanon Systems is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Test Engineer with 3–5 years of experience in firmware and embedded software testing. The ideal candidate will have strong embedded C skills, automotive testing experience, and knowledge of ASPICE practices.

This role will support software verification and validation throughout the complete product development lifecycle, from product specification through release.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
• 5–7 years of experience in firmware or embedded software testing.
• Strong C programming and embedded debugging skills with automotive microcontrollers.
• Experience with ASPICE processes.
• Experience with CAN/LIN; CAN/LIN test tools such as Vector or Intrepid.
• Experience with UDS protocol and automotive diagnostics.
• Hands-on experience with HIL systems and test automation.
• Ability to work independently in a cross-functional environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, execute, and maintain test cases for unit, integration, HIL, and software qualification testing.
• Apply white-box and black-box testing techniques and perform software verification and validation.
• Debug embedded C code, investigate failures, perform root-cause analysis, and document defects.
• Configure and automate HIL test systems; Typhoon HIL experience is a plus.
• Establish test traceability by linking test cases to software and system requirements.
• Generate test reports and maintain clear test documentation.
• Apply ASPICE practices throughout software testing and development activities.
• Participate in requirements, design, and code reviews and support the full product development lifecycle.
• Verify that software meets customer performance, durability, and engineering requirements.
• Collaborate with firmware, systems, hardware, and other cross-functional teams.

Skills

Embedded C

Firmware testing

ASPICE

CAN/LIN

C debugging

HIL testing

Test automation

UDS protocol

CAN/LIN tools

Automotive diagnostics

Root-cause analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

Vector

Intrepid

Job description

Hanon Systems is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Test Engineer with 3–5 years of experience in firmware and embedded software testing. The ideal candidate will have strong embedded C skills, automotive testing experience, and knowledge of ASPICE practices.

This role will support software verification and validation throughout the complete product development lifecycle, from product specification through release.