Manual Test Engineer

Key Responsibilities Infotainment Functional Validation

• Strong knowledge of Automotive Infotainment features including:
• Bluetooth (HFP, A2DP, PBAP, MAP)
• Android Auto
• Apple CarPlay
• Radio (AM/FM/DAB/HD Radio)
• Media Playback (USB, AUX, Internal Storage)
• Navigation
• Voice Recognition
• Phone and Contact Management
• Connectivity Features (Wi-Fi, Ethernet, OTA)
• Review customer requirements, use cases, and test specifications.
• Design, develop, and execute manual test cases based on requirements.
• Perform feature validation, integration testing, system testing, and regression testing.
• Validate customer-reported issues and perform reproduction activities.
• Verify software fixes and conduct resolved defect validation.
• Execute release build sanity and smoke testing.
• Prepare test reports and maintain test execution status.

System & Connectivity Validation Responsibilities

• Validate Bluetooth pairing, connectivity, and interoperability with multiple mobile devices.
• Validate Android Auto and Apple CarPlay functionality across different phone models.
• Perform USB and media validation across supported formats.
• Verify phone, audio, navigation, and voice assistant functionality.
• Validate system behavior during ignition cycles, sleep/wake cycles, and power mode transitions.
• Conduct stress, endurance, and performance testing.
• Analyze logs and support root cause investigation with development teams.
• Perform basic network and connectivity validation using CAN and interfaces.
• Validate OTA updates and software installation procedures.
• Support vehicle level and bench-level testing activities.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of Automotive Infotainment architecture.
• Experience in Manual Functional Testing and System Testing.
• Expertise in Bluetooth, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Radio, Media, and Navigation validation.
• Knowledge of Automotive Communication Protocols:
• CAN
• LIN
• Ethernet
• Experience in requirement-based testing and traceability.
• Good understanding of software development and validation lifecycle.
• Experience in defect management and tracking.
• Strong debugging and root cause analysis skills.
• Excellent communication and customer interaction skills.

Preferred Skills

• Android Automotive OS (AAOS)
• QNX or Embedded Linux
• CAN/LIN Protocol Analysis
• Vehicle Diagnostics (UDS)
• JIRA
• Agile/Scrum Methodologies
• Automotive SPICE process awareness

Additional Responsibilities

• Review customer requirements and prepare validation strategies.
• Participate in requirement reviews and test plan reviews.
• Coordinate with development, integration, and customer teams.
• Support release qualification and sign-off activities.
• Ensure adherence to automotive quality standards and validation processes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of test processes and methodologies.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and release-level status reports.

Tools

• Vector CANoe / CANalyzer
• Wireshark
• ADB (Android Debug Bridge)
• Tera Term
• JIRA
• Log Analysis Tools
• oscilloscope (basic validation support)

Experience: 2-6 Years

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Electronics, Electrical, Computer Science, Instrumentation, or related Engineering discipline

Employment : Full Time

Location: Chennai

Why Join ALTEN India?

• Opportunity to work with leading global aerospace clients.
• Dynamic, innovation-driven environment with exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
• Continuous learning and career growth opportunities.
• Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture.