HiL Test Engineer
Pubblicato il 30-10-2026 - Alium in Piemonte
Automotive QA / Testing Engineer
IMMEDIATE START
We are looking for an experienced Automotive QA / Testing Engineer to join our team in Turin, Italy, working on next-generation automotive software validation.
Join Our Automotive Engineering Team
Location: Turin, Italy (Hybrid) C
ontract: Minimum 12-month contract
Industry: Automotive / Software Testing
VISA: Work Authority to work in Italy
In this role, you will specialize in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) simulation, vehicle diagnostics, and Over-the-Air (OTA) validation, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure reliable, high-performance vehicle software functions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, set up, and execute automation test cases on Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) test benches.
- Verify diagnostics communications and fault-handling protocols.
- Validate end-to-end functionality of Over-the-Air (OTA) updates. Create and run complex test configurations, network simulations, and automated test scripts using Vector CANoe.
- Perform software/firmware flashing validation, update rollback, and recovery testing.
- Manage software version management and vehicle software integration testing.
- Collaborate with international engineering teams and local stakeholders.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of experience in automotive software testing. Core expertise in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing, vehicle diagnostics, and OTA validation.
- Hands-on experience with vector toolchain and test automation. Proficiency with Automotive Diagnostics & Protocols: UDS (ISO 14229) DoIP (Diagnostics over IP) CAN / CAN-FD
- Comprehensive OTA Validation experience: End-to-End OTA deployment verification
- Software/firmware flashing validation Update rollback and recovery testing
- Software version management Familiarity with Vector CANoe or similar simulation tools, including: CAPL scripting Diagnostic console configuration Residual bus simulation
Nice-to-Have Skills
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. Experience with test bench hardware setup and fault insertion. Strong background in automated test script development.
Languages
English: Professional fluency required for collaboration with international teams.
Italian: Professional fluency is a strong plus