Role & responsibilities

- Lead test automation activities for automotive validation programs across ECU, system, and vehicle-level testing.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for functional, integration, regression, and diagnostics testing.
- Analyze customer requirements and identify automation opportunities to improve test efficiency and coverage.
- Develop automated test scripts and reusable test libraries using industry-standard tools and scripting languages.
- Integrate automated test execution with HIL setups, CAN tools, and CI/CD environments.
- Support validation of Body Electronics, Powertrain, ADAS, Connected Car, Infotainment, and Diagnostics systems.
- Integration of JIRA, Codebeamer with Cloud based test management tool
- Perform test execution, result analysis, defect reporting, and root cause investigation.
- Collaborate with validation engineers, software developers, system engineers, and project leads.
- Generate automation metrics, test reports, coverage reports, and quality dashboards.
- Support CAN, LIN, Ethernet, UDS, and automotive communication protocol testing.
- Participate in customer reviews, technical discussions,



and project status meetings.
- Drive continuous improvement of automation frameworks, scripts, and validation processes.
- Ensure compliance with Automotive SPICE, OEM processes, and organizational quality standards.
- Mentor junior engineers and support knowledge-sharing activities within the team.

Preferred candidate profile

- Automotive validation and verification concepts
- Hands on experience with Test automation framework development
- Knowledge about Python programming , CAPL scripting, Gen AI
- Automation using CANoe and vTESTstudio
- Diagnostics testing (UDS, OBD)
- CAN, LIN, FlexRay and Automotive Ethernet
- Experience in HIL design, integration, commissioning and automated testing
- Requirements analysis and traceability
- Experience in Defect tracking and root cause analysis
- Vector CANoe , Vector CANalyzer
- Knowledge about Git/GitLab, vTESTstudio , Jenkins or CI/CD tools
- Hands on experience of VT Systems/dSPACE/NI
- Understanding of Jira Xray and DevOps
- Automotive SPICE awareness
- Test reporting and metrics analysis

📌 Automation Lead - TATA Elxsi, Pune
🏢 Tata Elxsi
📍 Pune