Test Lead

Global Connect Technologies; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Connect Technologies is seeking a Test Lead (SW Qualification Testing) to technically lead a team of test engineers and drive high-quality software validation for automotive applications, particularly Battery Management Systems (BMS). The role oversees system and software level testing, reviews test plans, and solves complex issues to ensure quality deliverables.

The candidate will lead qualification testing activities, perform HIL and EIL testing, and ensure ASPICE compliance while

Qualifications

• Experience leading test teams in automotive software validation.
• Strong knowledge of AUTOSAR and ASPICE process models is required.
• Hands-on experience with HIL/ECU‑in‑the‑loop testing for automotive software.
• Experience in SWE/BSW testing and test automation tooling.
• Proficiency in CAPL scripting; familiar with Matlab/Simulink and Python for test automation.
• Familiarity with DOORS and other test/requirements management tools.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of test engineers to achieve sprint and project goals.
• Plan, execute, and manage qualification testing activities for automotive software.
• Perform HIL testing, ECU‑in‑the‑loop testing, and BSW validation.
• Review test strategies, plans, and reports; analyze test results and debug issues.
• Support and mentor junior team members with technical guidance.
• Ensure test coverage for requirement-based validation, fault management, and diagnostics.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure robust software quality and ASPICE compliance.
• Utilize configuration management tools such as GIT or SVN.
• Work with scripting and automation tools (Matlab/Simulink, Mscript, Python).
• Apply knowledge of test management tools (DOORS, PTC, etc.).

Skills

AUTOSAR knowledge

ASPICE proficiency

HIL testing expertise

ASW/BSW testing experience

CAPL scripting

Test automation

Matlab/Simulink

Python

Team leadership

Communication skills

Tools

CANoe

CANalyzer

CAPL scripting

DOORS

GIT

SVN

Matlab/Simulink

Mscript

Python

Job description

Test Lead (SW Qualification Testing)

We are seeking a Test Lead (SW Qualification Testing) to technically lead a team of test engineers and drive high-quality software validation for automotive applications, particularly in Battery Management Systems (BMS). The role involves leading testing efforts across system and software levels, reviewing test plans, solving complex issues, and ensuring quality deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of test engineers to achieve sprint and project goals.
• Plan, execute, and manage qualification testing activities (SWE.6) for automotive software.
• Perform HIL testing, ECU‑in‑the‑loop (EIL) testing, and Base Software (BSW) validation.
• Review test strategies, plans, and reports; analyze test results and debug issues effectively.
• Support and mentor junior team members, providing technical guidance.
• Ensure test coverage for requirement‑based validation, fault management, and diagnostic systems.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure robust software quality and compliance with ASPICE standards.
• Utilize configuration management tools such as GIT or SVN.
• Work with scripting and automation tools (Matlab/Simulink, Mscript, Python).
• Apply knowledge of test management tools (DOORS, PTC, etc.) and methodologies.

Required Skills and Experience

• Strong understanding of AUTOSAR and ASPICE process models.
• Hands‑on experience with Vector tools (CANoe, CANalyzer).
• Proficiency in CAN, J1939, and LIN/SAE J2602 communication protocols.
• Expertise in HIL systems with prior experience in BMS application testing.
• Experience in application software (ASW) and base software (BSW) testing.
• Proficient in CAPL scripting and test automation.
• Familiarity with Matlab/Simulink, Mscript, and Python.
• Knowledge of test management and requirement management tools (DOORS, etc.).
• Strong communication, problem‑solving, and team leadership abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working with Battery Management Systems (BMS).
• Experience in the automotive embedded software testing domain.
• Familiarity with ASPICE SWE.6 process requirements.