Infotainment Systems Tester

IAV Automotive Engineering, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

PTO 20 days/year

Health insurance

HSA

FSA

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Training and Development

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Referral program

Job summary

IAV Automotive Engineering, Inc. is seeking an Infotainment Systems Tester in Chattanooga, TN. The role focuses on testing and validating infotainment systems to meet high quality standards, with hybrid work flexibility.

The candidate should have 1–3 years in infotainment or embedded systems testing and a relevant degree. Responsibilities include end-user‑oriented test drives, defect tracking, regression testing, and detailed reporting on system performance.

Qualifications

• Associates / Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 1–3 years' experience testing automotive infotainment or embedded systems.
• Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies and tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• Valid driver's license and ability to conduct test drives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive testing of infotainment systems and software functions such as navigation, radio, and smartphone integration.
• Perform regular test drives with other testers evaluating systems from an end-user perspective.
• Identify, document, and track defects; collaborate with development teams for timely resolution.
• Perform regression testing to ensure new changes do not affect existing functionality.
• Analyze test results and provide detailed reports on performance, reliability, and usability.
• Flash and update software/configurations; document test environments and results.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with other vehicle components.

Skills

Infotainment testing

Embedded systems testing

Software testing

Test drive execution

Documentation

Education

Associate or Bachelor's in EE/CS

Tools

Test management tools

Job description

IAV is offering exciting opportunities to join dynamic teams with exposure to top tier projects!

We are offering Hybrid Work Flexibility! APPLY TODAY!

IAV Group is an engineering and technical consultancy servicing the global automotive industry with approximately 7,000 employees worldwide and more than 40 years of experience. As a recognized leader in the specification, design, development, validation and production launch of advanced vehicle and powertrain systems, IAV Automotive Engineering deploys a leading team of technical experts, engineering tools and program processes from its North American Headquarters in Novi, Michigan.

IAV is currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Infotainment Systems Testers to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for testing and validating infotainment systems to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Candidate must be a resident or willing to relocate in Chattanooga, TN.

Essential Responsibilities & Activities:

• Conduct comprehensive testing of infotainment systems and their software functions like navigation, radio, smartphone integration
• Conduct regular test drives with other testers evaluating the systems on the street from an end-user perspective, mostly domestic
• Identify, document, and track defects and issues, collaborating with development teams to ensure timely resolution
• Perform regression testing to verify that resolved issues do not impact existing functionality
• Analyze test results and provide detailed reports on system performance, reliability, and usability
• Commissioning of technology carriers, prototypes, databases, tool and process chains
• Flashing and performing software and configuration updates
• Conscientious documentation of test environment and results
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of infotainment systems with other vehicle components

Requirements

• Associates / Bachelor's degree in the field of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• Proven experience (minimum of 1 to 3 years) in testing automotive infotainment systems or similar embedded systems
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and tools
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Valid driver's license and ability to conduct test drives

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, MOST)
• Proficiency in using test management and defect tracking tools
• Familiarity with infotainment system architectures and components

Benefits

• 401K with company matching
• PTO (Paid Time Off) starts at 20days/year with 1 day accumulation per year
• Health/Dental/Vision insurance starts on date of hire
• Health saving account
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability (covered 100% premium)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training and Development
• Paid Holidays
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Discount
• Referral program