Senior Test Engineer - OBD Testing (brakes / steering)

At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the world’s leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth, we are now recruiting for a Senior Test Engineer for OBD Testing to strengthen our team in Gothenburg.The roleWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Test Engineer with strong expertise in On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) testing for braking and steering systems. The role involves performing verification and validation activities on Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) rigs and real vehicle environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with diagnostic standards, system integrity, and functional safety requirements.Responsibilities· Plan and execute OBD testing for braking/steering systems on HIL and vehicle platforms.· Validate diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), fault detection, and reporting mechanisms.· Perform functional and regression testing for braking and steering control modules.· Analyze logs, CAN traffic, and diagnostic data to identify and resolve issues.· Develop and maintain automated test scripts for OBD validation.· Support root cause analysis and troubleshooting of faults in rig and vehicle environments.· Ensure compliance with ISO 14229 (UDS) and other relevant diagnostic standards.· Prepare detailed test reports and maintain traceability in requirement management tools.· Collaborate with OEM teams and internal stakeholders for integration and release activities.Required Competencies:· 5+ years of experience in automotive testing, with a focus on OBD diagnostics.· Having Swedish Driving (B ) License· Strong knowledge of braking or steering systems and their electronic control units (ECUs).· Hands-on experience with HIL systems and vehicle-level validation.· Previous experience working with OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers.· Proficiency in CAN communication protocols and diagnostic services (UDS, OBD-II).· Familiarity with functional safety (ISO 26262) and ASPICE processes.· Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams.Technical Skills & Tools:· CAN Tools: CANoe, CANalyzer for network analysis and diagnostics.· HIL Platforms: Vector VT System or similar.· Test Automation: Python, CAPL scripting.· Requirement Management: SystemWeaver or equivalent.· Diagnostic Tools: OEM-specific tools, OBD scanners, and calibration tools (ETAS INCA).· Issue Tracking: JIRA, Confluence.Meritorious· ISTQB certification or equivalent testing methodology knowledge.· Experience with continuous integration and automated test frameworks.· Familiarity with OEM release processes and diagnostic compliance standards.In return for bringing your expertise to our business we offer a competitive salary along with excellent benefits including:Private Health InsuranceParental LeaveContinued Training (through our internal portal and external resources)Sick LeaveFlexible Working Hours (Flex Time)Pension SchemeEmployee Referral Scheme25 Days of Holiday plus Bank HolidaysIf you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on then we would love to hear from you.Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.Tata Technologies would like to thank all applicants for their interest, each application will be reviewed against the set criteria for the role. We would like to advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days following the closing date it will mean that unfortunately your application has not been successful. We will however retain your details for any suitable future opportunities.