Resident engineer

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group is seeking an Automotive Test Engineer to lead vehicle testing, acceptance testing, and system validation. The role requires hands-on experience with DET, CAN, LIN, and Ethernet tools, as well as HIL testing methodologies and EPS calibration expertise.

The candidate should reproduce and troubleshoot steering wheel issues, demonstrate proficiency in C programming, and use Canope tools to support testing and analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Proven automotive engineering experience with a focus on testing and validation.
• Hands-on experience with DET, CAN, LIN, and Ethernet tools.
• Proficiency in HIL testing methodologies.
• Experience with EPS calibration of vehicles is highly desirable.
• Strong troubleshooting and issue reproduction abilities.
• Understanding of microprocessors and proficiency in C programming language.
• Familiarity with Canope tool for testing and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough vehicle testing to ensure quality standards and specifications.
• Perform acceptance testing to verify functionality and performance of automotive systems.
• Execute system testing procedures to identify potential issues and ensure optimal operation.
• Utilize DET, CAN, LIN, and Ethernet tools for testing and diagnostics.
• Apply HIL testing methodologies to simulate real-world conditions.
• Perform EPS calibration for vehicles to achieve steering performance.
• Investigate and troubleshoot steering wheel issues reported during testing.
• Demonstrate understanding of microprocessors and C programming language.
• Utilize Canope tool for testing and analysis tasks.

Skills

Automotive testing

Troubleshooting

C programming

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Automotive/Electrical/CS

Tools

DET

CAN

LIN

Ethernet tools

HIL

EPS calibration tools

Canope tool

Job description

Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Automotive Test Engineer with expertise in vehicle testing, acceptance testing, system testing, and issue reproduction. The ideal candidate will possess hands‑on experience with tools such as DET, CAN, LIN, and Ethernet tools, along with proficiency in HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) testing methodologies. Additionally, familiarity with EPS (Electric Power Steering) calibration of vehicles and troubleshooting any steering wheel issues is essential.

Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Automotive Test Engineer with expertise in vehicle testing, acceptance testing, system testing, and issue reproduction. The ideal candidate will possess hands‑on experience with tools such as DET, CAN, LIN, and Ethernet tools, along with proficiency in HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) testing methodologies. Additionally, familiarity with EPS (Electric Power Steering) calibration of vehicles and troubleshooting any steering wheel issues is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough vehicle testing to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Perform acceptance testing to verify the functionality and performance of automotive systems.
• Execute system testing procedures to identify potential issues and ensure optimal system operation.
• Proficiently use DET, CAN, LIN, and Ethernet tools for effective testing and diagnostics.
• Utilize HIL testing methodologies to simulate real-world conditions and evaluate system responses.
• Perform EPS calibration for vehicles to achieve desired steering performance.
• Investigate and troubleshoot any steering wheel issues reported during testing.
• Demonstrate a functional understanding of microprocessors and proficiency in the "C" programming language.
• Utilize Canope tool knowledge for efficient testing and analysis tasks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Proven experience in automotive engineering with a focus on testing and validation.
• Hands‑on experience with DET, CAN, LIN, and Ethernet tools.
• Proficiency in HIL testing methodologies.
• Experience with EPS calibration of vehicles is highly desirable.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to reproduce and address issues effectively.
• Functional understanding of microprocessors and proficiency in "C" programming language.
• Familiarity with Canope tool for testing and analysis purposes.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.