System Test Engineer (Entry Level)

Alten USA • Troy, MI • 2h ago

We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life-from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.

As part of the global ALTEN Group-57,000+ engineers in 30 countries-we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you'll collaborate on some of the world's toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

Job Description:

System Test Engineer (Entry Level)

The System Test Engineer ensures the elicitation of the requirements/KPI's, the test coverage of the System and System Architecture Requirements and quality of test cases along with the Test Plans.

He/she specifies the test cases following the test strategies.

He/she ensures that the test environment is set-up correctly.

He/she executes the tests.

He/she ensures the consistency of the test results with the test specification, the device under test and the relevant System release.

He/she reports to the Test Lead or System Validation Technical Project Manager.

Responsibilities:

Execute application and test-related tasks in coordination with the application team lead.

Align System Test Specifications with the Function Manager and participate in peer reviews for test plans and specifications.

Escalate deviations to the System Test Lead, providing adequate information and proposals for decision-making.

Support the closing of system test activities and prepare test reports.

Innovate and develop alternative test solutions to improve existing strategies.

Analyze incoming system requirements and develop Test Specifications with full traceability to ensure coverage of all system interfaces and stakeholder requirements.

Perform DVP&R and/or homologation tests according to customer requirements.

Support vehicle integration with OEM teams for active safety sensors (ultrasonic, cameras, driver monitoring, clusters, PEPS).

Ensure completeness of mechanical analysis and design verification activities, including measurement and analysis of ultrasonic sensor Field of View (FOV).

Manage vehicle-specific parameters and perform flashing of ECUs.

Execute bench-level and vehicle-level testing, including smoke, regression, and full validation tests.

Execute test drives to validate end-user features.

Perform in-vehicle calibration and testing of collision mitigation and automated park assist modules, including simulation of vehicle motion and trajectories.

Write and execute automated scripts for bench-level testing, with AI usage for automation considered a plus.

Work with various vehicle systems, including ABS, EPAS, EPS, and ECU.

Report issues via defect management tools such as Jira or Codebeamer.

Support the distribution and setup of the System Test Environment.

Other Specifications:

Good knowledge of embedded software and system

Experience in system engineering and testing (requirements analysis/test case writing methodology, traceability concept, test case execution, automation, reporting)

Knowledge of process models (e.g. Automotive SPICE®)

Utilize CAN/LIN interface tools (e.g., CANoe, CANalyzer) for trace analysis.

Automation scripting

AI usage is a plus

Based in the Troy office, this position requires the engineer to spend approximately 90% of their time conducting vehicle testing and calibration at the Auburn Hills test track, with additional travel required for joint customer site testing and external test track validation.

Education/Training:

Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline

Professional Experience / Desired:

Minimum 0-2 year relevant experience in system test/design in multifunctional environment

Knowledge in automotive development and application of active safety features is a plus

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Good problem solving and critical thinking skills to understand new challenges and new technologies

Confident, articulate, self-motivated, determined & energetic. Must be able to engage with customers and build strong relationships.

Bench and vehicle test experience

Automation scripting

Valid driver license license is required

Experience in AI usage is an advantage.

Team player.

Preferred:

CAN communication protocol knowledge (CANoe, CANalyzer)

Capl script knowledge

Knowledge of DAS/ADAS

DFMEA knowledge

Familiarity with ultrasonic / camera based systems will be considered a plus (object sensing technology)

ASPICE, ISO26262 and Cyber Security training are an advantage.

Self-driven and motivated

ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice (https://www.alten.com/careers/job-offers/) on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process.

Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.

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