Embedded Test Systems Engineer - Automotive

James David Staffing; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

James David Staffing is seeking a Test Systems Engineer (Embedded) to own end-of-line test systems in Troy, MI. You will design and build hardware-integrated test software in Python and Rust, interfacing with CAN, LIN, UART, and Ethernet to validate each unit before shipment.

You will work closely with the hardware team on board testing, schematic reviews, and circuit debugging, while writing production-quality code and lightweight tools used by technicians on the line.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on production software experience.
• Advanced Python proficiency required.
• C/C++ experience required.
• CAN/LIN/UART/Ethernet protocol experience.
• Ability to read schematics and perform basic circuit debugging.
• Rust a big plus.
• Vehicle Spy, Git/GitLab, and production test experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design and build end-of-line test systems in Python and Rust.
• Interface with devices over CAN, LIN, UART, and Ethernet.
• Write production-quality code with Python and some C/C++.
• Collaborate with hardware team on new boards and schematic reviews.
• Build backend to store test results and keep stations running.

Skills

Advanced Python

C/C++

CAN protocol

LIN protocol

UART protocol

Ethernet protocol

Circuit debugging

Rust

Tools

Vehicle Spy

Git/GitLab

Job description

James David Staffing is seeking a Test Systems Engineer (Embedded) to own end-of-line test systems in Troy, MI. You will design and build hardware-integrated test software in Python and Rust, interfacing with CAN, LIN, UART, and Ethernet to validate each unit before shipment.

You will work closely with the hardware team on board testing, schematic reviews, and circuit debugging, while writing production-quality code and lightweight tools used by technicians on the line.