Lab & Execution Engineer ADAS

Luxoft
Dearborn, MI

Project Description:

  • We are seeking a hands-on Lab & Execution Engineer to support ADAS subsystem stability in an automotive development environment. This role is responsible for lab bring-up, HIL maintenance, test execution, troubleshooting, and ensuring bench stability aligned with production-level software releases.
  • The ideal candidate has strong experience in automotive test environments, hardware troubleshooting, vehicle networking, and automation support.


Responsibilities:

Lab Bring-up & Commissioning

  • Set up, wire, and configure automotive test benches (HIL/SIL) from scratch
  • Integrate ECUs and manage power distribution and grounding
  • Perform bench validation prior to execution activities
  • Support new hardware integration and lab expansions

HIL Maintenance & Troubleshooting

  • Maintain and troubleshoot ADAS HIL environments (dSPACE SCALEXIO/AutoBox or NI PXI)
  • Configure and validate I/O channels
  • Support real-time debugging and signal validation
  • Identify root cause of hardware vs software failures

Vehicle Networking & Diagnostics

  • Monitor and debug CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet networks
  • Use Vector CANoe/CANalyzer to monitor bus health and analyze traffic
  • Support ECU flashing, reprogramming, and diagnostics activities

Test Execution & Failure Triage

  • Execute automated test suites in lab environments
  • Perform initial root cause analysis of test failures
  • Differentiate between:
  • - Hardware connectivity issues
  • - Firmware/software mismatches
  • - Automation script defects
  • Document findings and escalate appropriately

Lab Automation & Efficiency

  • Develop and maintain Python utility scripts
  • Support and enhance existing automation frameworks
  • Improve lab efficiency through scripting and process optimization

Environment & Configuration Management

  • Manage firmware/software versions across multiple test benches
  • Ensure parity between lab configuration and production vehicle software
  • Prevent configuration drift and maintain documentation

Instrumentation & Electrical Troubleshooting

  • Use digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and programmable power supplies
  • Diagnose power, grounding, and signal integrity issues
  • Support low-level electrical debugging on ECUs and test hardware


Mandatory Skills Description:

  • 3+ years of experience managing automotive lab and testing environments
  • ADAS subsystem test experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in software/hardware testing with focus on execution and hardware troubleshooting
  • Hands-on experience with HIL platforms (dSPACE or NI preferred)
  • Strong understanding of automotive communication protocols (CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, Ethernet)
  • Proficiency in Python scripting
  • Experience working with automotive ECUs and embedded systems


Nice-to-Have Skills Description:

  • Strong analytical and structured troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently in a lab environment
  • Clear technical communication and documentation
  • Proactive and ownership-driven mindset


Languages:

  • English: C1 Advanced
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