Senior Test Engineer at Alten

Coventry, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hardware-in-the-Loop Testing, Chassis Systems, Control Systems, Data Analysis, Real-time Simulation, MATLAB, Simulink, CANalyzer, CANoe, Vehicle Dynamics, Automotive Communication Protocols, Test Strategies, Engineering Reports, System Validation, Fault Analysis, Design Reviews

Industry

Engineering Services

Description

Company Description Are you passionate about engineering? Do you want to make a difference? You could be one of our 54k+ colleagues in over 30 countries working on inspiring projects in the most innovative companies. Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today! Job Description What will you be doing? We’re looking for a Senior Test Engineer to take technical ownership of Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) testing for chassis and control systems within our advanced automotive simulation facility. You’ll play a key role in supporting end-to-end vehicle development programmes, ensuring high standards of system verification, data integrity, and engineering excellence. Your main responsibilities will be: Define and implement test strategies and procedures aligned with system validation goals. Operate and maintain HiL rigs used for chassis systems such as ABS, steering, and suspension. Analyse and interpret test outputs to identify system performance, faults, and improvement opportunities Execute test campaigns in real-time environments and adapt methods based on evolving project needs. Produce detailed engineering reports and communicate findings clearly to project teams and stakeholders. Work closely with design engineers, system owners, and cross-functional project teams. Participate in design reviews and provide expert input on testability and system validation. Who are we looking for? You are... Passionate about engineering result-oriented proactive Qualifications Experience, skills and qualifications required: Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Automotive, or related Engineering discipline. Minimum of 5 years’ experience in automotive testing, with at least 4 years in HiL-based environments. Strong background in chassis systems testing (e.g., steering, suspension, or powertrain systems). Skilled in real-time HiL simulation tools such as dSPACE and Vector VT System. Competent with MATLAB/Simulink and CANalyzer/CANoe for data analysis and communication testing. Solid understanding of control systems, vehicle dynamics, and automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN). Additional Information Why join us? We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently. Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities. We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies. We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential. Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today! In short you get: A personalised career path and a rewarding management style A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries A competitive salary Private Medical Insurance Pension Scheme Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings Flexible way of working (role dependent)

Responsibilities

The Senior Test Engineer will take technical ownership of Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) testing for chassis and control systems. They will define and implement test strategies, operate HiL rigs, analyze test outputs, and communicate findings to project teams.