Jr Automation Engineer with Automation

About This Role

This engineering role is for a highly motivated Python Test Automation Engineer with strong experience in Automotive ECU Validation, HIL Testing, and Test Automation Framework Development. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and maintain automated test solutions for Electronic Control Units (ECUs), vehicle systems, and connected automotive platforms. The engineer will collaborate closely with validation engineers, embedded software developers, systems engineers, and integration teams to improve test coverage, accelerate regression execution, and ensure software quality across vehicle programs.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable automation frameworks using Python for ECU and vehicle-level testing
• Develop automated test scripts for functional validation, regression testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing
• Create reusable Python libraries, utilities, and automation components
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
• Integrate Python automation suites into Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or GitHub Actions
• Generate automated test reports and dashboards
• Perform root-cause analysis of failed tests and software defects
• Support issue tracking using Jira and ALM tools

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science
• 4+ years of Python automation experience
• 3+ years of automotive validation experience
• Experience with Pytest and Robot framework
• CAN BUS Knowledge and CAN Tool Experience

Important Details

• Client: Cognizant - End customer: Stellantis

About the Company

Cognizant is the client for this role, with Stellantis as the end customer.