Senior Development Test Engineer, Staged Integration
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Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America (MBRDNA) we are committed to delivering world-class automotive technologies that push the boundaries of what is possible. Our teams of highly skilled engineers and designers use cutting-edge software and technology to enhance the driving experience and reduce environmental impact.
The US Vehicle Integration team at Mercedes-Benz is pivotal in establishing the brands technological leadership in the US luxury market. The team works collaboratively to drive innovation by translating US customer feedback into impactful propositions focusing on software-defined vehicles and thorough testing across various domains including infotainment connected car E/E systems and BEV/HEV charging technologies. Together with supporting Mercedes-Benz North America vehicle workshops and operations their efforts ensure a seamless customer experience that uphold Mercedes-Benzs high standards.
Note that upon hire this position will start from the MBRDNA Technical Center in Long Beach CA. As noted the position will be permanently staffed from Atlanta GA starting in July 2026. After which it is expected that this position will require 10-15% of travel.
The work schedule for this role is planned to start each day in late morning and work until late evening to accommodate the Global Staged Integration testing cycles and project hand-over activities. A typical work schedule may vary slightly and generally could be expected from 11:00am until 8:00 pm.
Job Responsibilities:
Lead E2E testing validation and verification of telematics component development ensuring high software maturity on-time feature delivery and overall system qualification with a focus on market specific functionality of the Infotainment software.
- Provide expert technical support to the US Vehicle Integration team by supporting the testing verification and validation of telematics components more specifically pre and delivering feedback to various development teams including RD HQ MBRDNA and suppliers/business partners.
- Assist with resolving technical problems discover and report defects support documentation and traces and promptly communicate technical and quality related issues obtained from the testing validation and verification process.
- Regularly participate in meetings and test drives as well as independently plan and execute development and Ad-Hoc testing sessions.
- Develop and strengthen a trustful working relationship with stakeholders.
- Ensure testing procedures test cases testing environments special tools and diagnostic equipment are maintained and configured/revised accordingly with requirements from Germany.
- Provide support for development workshops and technical support within company department and respective RD HQ teams.
- Take initiative to identify investigate and communicate high impact change requests/enhancements.
- Administer Unix-based environments via SSH performing system modifications updates and various management tasks.
- Integrate new Electronic Control Units (ECUs) encompassing vehicle modification installation replacement on-vehicle software deployment and calibration for development ECUs.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle issues proactively taking ownership of complex challenges to ensure accurate test environment setup and valid testing by thoroughly investigating and implementing effective solutions.
- Instruct and mentor junior engineers on technical and testing related tasks.
- Driving Mercedes-Benz prototype vehicles is a regular function for this position.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering Computer Science Mathematics or related field of study
- Bachelors Degree equivalent or equivalent work experience
- 5 years of relevant professional experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Testing (Manual Automation)
- Solid understanding of testing SW systems in at least one field (embedded backend or mobile)
- Good knowledge of infotainment and telematics testing and test management tools
- Scripting Knowledge in any of the below mentioned languages
- Knowledge in CANoe and vehicle simulation
- Good analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and without regular management support to determine tasks priorities and focus
- Able to work from Long Beach CA and relocate to Atlanta GA in July 2026
- Ability to work evenings until 8pm
- Frequent use of speech vision hearing use of hands for computer use driving and presentations
- Frequent sitting standing and reaching with hands
- Valid Drivers License
Preferred Qualifications:
- Good Scripting Knowledge in Python/C or C CAPL/Powershell
- Good Understanding in CAN LIN SomeIP Ethernet SPI MOST Protocal
- Knowledge in Automation Framework like Robot Framework Squish any Image Processing Technique
- Few years of experience working with agile teams (e.g. Scrum Kanban)
- Few years of experience with test automation
- Hands on Experience in Jira DOORS Knowledge on Jfrog tool and CLI
- Knowledge on CI/CD and Jenkins
Why should you apply
Here at MBRDNA you create digital ecosystems around cars you design a language between humans and machines you make a car even more intelligent - you make the new reality for cars. MBRDNA was honored as one of the Best Places to Work by BuiltIn in January 2024 a testament to our commitment to creating an exceptional work environment. At each of our offices we foster a culture of collaboration and continuous learning ensuring every team member can thrive and innovate.
Benefits for Full-Time* Employees Include:
Medical dental and vision insurance for employees and their families
401(k) with employer match
Up to 15 company-paid holidays
Paid time off (flexible time off for salaried employees) sick time and parental leave
Tuition assistance program
Wellness/Fitness reimbursement programs
* Internships & Contractors excluded from Full-Time Employee benefits
MBRDNA is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workforce. MBRDNA only accepts resumes from approved agencies who have a valid Agency Agreement on file. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system MBRDNA employees or send to any MBRDNA location. MBRDNA is not responsible for any fees or claims related to receipt of unsolicited resumes.
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