Test Automation Lead

Electro-mobility is one of the main technology development area within Volvo Group, which is at the forefront of sustainable transport solutions for tomorrow. At Group Trucks Technology Electro-mobility Bangalore, we are currently looking for a Lead Verification Engineer to join our team.

We build virtual models that help in creating world-class solutions for electro-mobility systems and delivering customer values for Volvo business units such as trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine applications.

We believe in front loading development activities during early phase for optimized performance and Cost through analysis, insights and recommendations. We understand the customer usage and performance of our products, for providing solutions throughout entire product life cycle, from idea investigation and concept evaluation to industrialization and maintenance.

Who are you

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Testing Framework Development Engineer to design, develop, and enhance automation frameworks for testing Automotive Electric Vehicle (EV) systems. The ideal candidate will have expertise in proposing, evaluating alternate solutions and development of a framework to suit the needs of component verification 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Automation Framework Development 
• Design and develop scalable automation testing frameworks for EV systems. 
• Implement automated test scripts for SIL (Software-in-the-Loop) and HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) environments. 
• Optimize existing test frameworks for performance, reliability, and reusability. 
• Test Case Development & Execution 
• Develop and execute automated test cases for EV powertrain, 
• Validate Electric propulsion functionalities, startup/shutdown sequences, fault injection, and real-time system behavior. 
• Work with CAN, LIN and Ethernet protocols for testing vehicle communication systems. 
• Utilize CANoe, CANalyzer, and other automotive testing tools for debugging and validation. 
• Develop automated test scripts for communication protocol validation. 
• Configure HIL rigs and test benches for EV system validation. 
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams for rig upgrades 
• Continuous Improvement & Documentation 
• Improve test automation coverage and efficiency. 
• Maintain detailed documentation for test frameworks, automation scripts, and test reports. 
• Work closely with software, hardware, and validation teams to refine testing strategies. 

Required Skills & Experience: 

• 10+ years of experience in automotive software testing and automation framework development. 
• Hands-on experience with HIL systems (dSPACE) 
• Strong knowledge of Python, CAPL, MATLAB/Simulink, other scripting languages for test automation. 
• Experience with CANoe, CANalyzer, or similar tools for vehicle communication analysis. 
• Familiarity with EV architecture, powertrain systems, and BMS testing is a plus. 
• Knowledge of ISO 26262, ASPICE, and automotive software development lifecycle. 
• Experience with model-based testing ( SIL, HIL) in automotive applications. 
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines for test automation.