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 prospects 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