Automotive Test Engineer - ECU/ADAS Validation (Contract)

Purple Hires Inc; Liberty Township (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Purple Hires Inc. in Raymond, Ohio, seeks a Test Engineer L2 for a full-time contract role focused on automotive ECU development, CAN/CANoe integration, and vehicle-level validation. 5+ years of test engineering experience in automotive systems are required.

The role involves developing test plans, executing tests, analyzing results, and working with cross-functional teams to drive root-cause analysis and design improvements. Familiarity with Vector CANoe is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant test engineering experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering; 6 years of related experience may substitute.
• Automotive ECU development/integration experience.
• CAN / Automotive Ethernet experience.
• ADAS development and validation experience.
• Vehicle-level troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Experience with Vector CANoe or related automotive tools.
• Test planning, execution, analysis, and reporting.
• Strong technical problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans, procedures, specifications, and schedules for automotive components and systems.
• Support Automotive ECU development and integration.
• Perform CAN and Automotive Ethernet network analysis.
• Support ADAS system development, testing, and validation.
• Prepare and configure test equipment and execute moderately complex tests.
• Analyze test results, identify failures, determine root causes, and develop countermeasures.
• Perform vehicle-level troubleshooting and communicate findings through technical reports and presentations.
• Support diagnostic communications and fault management.
• Review requirements and specifications and recommend design improvements.
• Coordinate with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams.

Skills

Automotive ECU development

CAN / Automotive Ethernet

ADAS development and validation

Vehicle-level troubleshooting

Test planning and reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering

6 years of related experience may substitute for the required degree

Tools

Vector CANoe

Job description

Purple Hires Inc. in Raymond, Ohio, seeks a Test Engineer L2 for a full-time contract role focused on automotive ECU development, CAN/CANoe integration, and vehicle-level validation. 5+ years of test engineering experience in automotive systems are required.

The role involves developing test plans, executing tests, analyzing results, and working with cross-functional teams to drive root-cause analysis and design improvements. Familiarity with Vector CANoe is a plus.