Test Engineer (Ingolstadt, Automotive)

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Test Engineering

Manual Test Engineer

Junior

Germany

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Drivers of change, it’s your time to pave new ways. Intellias, a leading software provider in the automotive industry, invites you to develop the future of driving. Join the team and create products used by 2 billion people in the world.

What project we have for you

This international engineering project in the automotive environment is focused on the systematic automation, stabilization, and quality assurance of test activities across multiple vehicle platforms, system architectures, and markets.

The role involves the development, operation, and continuous improvement of automated tests for connected vehicle systems within a German OEM environment, as well as the integration of automation results into release, integration, and readiness processes.

What you will do

Execute basic and extended tests on infotainment and connectivity systems
(e.g. registration processes, pairing flows, certificates, profile downloads, service and operations lists)

Perform functional, integration, and regression testing on connected vehicle systems

Conduct static and dynamic field tests (test drives) as a driver and/or test engineer

Perform software updates on test vehicles or test benches (flashing, coding)

Participate in daily test briefings and technical alignments

Record, analyze, and evaluate logs and traces for root cause analysis

Set time markers and prepare log files for technical investigation

Identify technical anomalies, blockers, and critical issues

Provide technical feedback and coordinate findings with development, integration, and project teams

Create test reports, status summaries, and technical overviews

Create and maintain technical documentation (e.g. release notes, limitations, how-to documents, installation and integration instructions)

Support on-site integration activities and vehicle commissioning

Contribute to release, rollout, and approval activities

Travel as required for project-related activities

What you need for this

Valid driver’s license (category B)

Several years of hands-on experience in automotive or infotainment testing

Experience with field testing and working on real vehicles

Experience with automotive diagnostic and analysis tools
(e.g. manufacturer-specific diagnostic tools used within the VW Group environment)

Strong experience in log and trace analysis for root cause identification

Experience in test case execution, test planning, and test reporting

German language skills (written and spoken)

English language skills (written and spoken)

Valid work permit for Germany

Structured, analytical, and independent working style

Nice to Have:

Experience with pre-series or prototype vehicle

High-voltage training or basic HV knowledge

Experience in international engineering project environments

Experience with release and integration phases in vehicle development

What it’s like to work at Intellias

At Intellias, where technology takes center stage, people always come before processes. By creating a comfortable atmosphere in our team, we empower individuals to unlock their true potential and achieve extraordinary results. That’s why we offer a range of benefits that support your well-being and charge your professional growth.
We are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion as an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, gender, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
We welcome and celebrate the uniqueness of every individual. Join Intellias for a career where your perspectives and contributions are vital to our shared success.