The Role:
WeareseekingahighlymotivatedandtechnicallyskilledAutomotiveVerification& Validation (V&V) System EngineerwithspecializedexpertiseintheElectric Vehicle (EV)Chargingdomain. Inthisrole,youwillberesponsibleforplanning,developing, andexecutingcomprehensiveteststrategiesforEVchargingsystems,witha strongfocuson Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL)testingmethodologies.Youwillcollaboratecloselywithsoftware,hardware, andsystemsengineeringteamstoensurethatchargingsystemfunctionalitymeetsthehigheststandardsofquality,safety, andregulatorycompliance.
Area of Responsibility
- Developandmaintaintheend-to-endtestexecutionplanacrosscycles(smoke, featurevalidation,regression,interoperability,compliancereadiness)alignedtoprogrammilestonesandsprint/releasecadence.
- CoordinateandoptimizeutilizationofHiLrigs,benches, EVSEsimulators/toolkits, powersupplies/loads,harnessesand FIUresourcestoavoidconflictsandmaximizethroughput.
- Ownthetestenvironmentconfigurationbaseline: ECUsoftwareversions,datasets, network/CANdatabases,certificates(PnC),toolingversions.
- Ensuretestresultsarereproduciblebyenforcingconsistentconfigurationchangelogging.
- Trackdailyprogressagainstplan: pass/failtrends,blockedtests,retestcounts,coveragestatus,defectleakage, andreadinessindicators.
- Run/coordinatedefecttriagecadencewithcross-functionalstakeholders;ensureproperprioritization,ownershipassignment, andclosuretimelines.
- Enforcedefecthygiene:clearreproductionsteps,environment/builddetails,expectedvsactualresults, andcompleteattachmentsforfasterrootcause.
- ValidateACcharging(Level 1 / Level 2) and DC fastcharging(CCS1/CCS2,CHAdeMO, GB/T)functionalityacrossthefullchargecycle.
- Supporthomologationand typeapprovaltesting(UL, TUV, CE, OEM-specificstandards).
- Identify,document, andtriagedefectsusingJira —includingcreatingwell-structuredissueswithclearstepstoreproduce,expectedvs.actualbehavior,severity, andsupportinglogs/data.
- Participateindailystandups,bugtriages, andsprintplanningwithinAgile/Scrumframeworks.
- Partnerwithsoftware,hardware,systems, andprogrammanagementteamstoaligntestactivitieswithprojectmilestones.
Knowledge / Experience
- Bachelor'sorMaster'sdegreeinElectricalEngineering, Electronics Engineering,Mechatronics, Automotive Engineering,orarelateddiscipline.
- Experience managingintegrated test schedules, execution governance, and multi-stakeholder coordination in automotive V&V programs (Agile/sprint-based delivery preferred).
- Proven ability to coordinatelab/HiLresource planning, including rig booking, test readiness checklists, and instrument availability.
- Strong configuration management mindset:maintainingenvironment baselines(build/version traceability, tool versions, datasets, certificates) and ensuring reproducibility of results.
- Demonstrated experience coordinating defect triage operations: prioritization, ownership assignment, SLA tracking, and closure governance.
- Experience inAutomotive System Testing/V&V coordination or Test Operations (EV/charging programs preferred), including lab execution planning and stakeholder reporting
- Familiaritywithchargingstandardsandsafetyregulations: SAE J1772, IEC 62196, UL 2202, OEM-specificrequirements.
- Knowledgeofhigh-voltage(HV)safetyfundamentalsand EVelectricalarchitecture(400V / 800Vplatforms).
Benefits
- Pension Scheme – We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary
- 25 Days’Holiday
- Private Health Care
- Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme -up to 20% off newJLR vehicles
- Group Income Protection
- Health Assured – Employee Assistance Program
- Group Life Assurance
- Health Shield – Private Health Cash Plan
If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.
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