Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2022, Continental generated sales of €39.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 57 countries and markets.

The Automotive group sector comprises technologies for passive safety, brake, chassis, motion and motion control systems. Innovative solutions for assisted and automated driving, display and operating technologies, as well as audio and camera solutions for the vehicle interior, are also part of the portfolio, as is intelligent information and communication technology for the mobility services of fleet operators and commercial vehicle manufacturers. Comprehensive activities relating to connectivity technologies, vehicle electronics and high-performance computers round off the range of products and services.

As a 2-Wheeler Test Engineer specializing in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) functions, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, functionality, and testing of ADAS features specifically designed for two-wheeled vehicles. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including software developers, testing personnel to conduct comprehensive testing and validation of ADAS algorithms, and systems.

Main Focus:

• Conduct comprehensive test rides on motorcycles, focusing on performance, handling, and safety aspects.
• Possess expert-level skills in handling powerful 1000 cc + motorcycles, understanding their dynamics and capabilities.
• Navigate bikes skillfully through curves, bends, and corners, assessing their stability and responsiveness under different riding condition.

Test Execution:

• Execute test cases to validate the performance, accuracy, and robustness of ADAS algorithms in simulated and real-world riding conditions.  Usage of reference system for testing
• Utilize testing tools, equipment, and methodologies to conduct functional, regression, and performance testing.

Data Collection and Analysis:

• Collect, analyze, and interpret test data to identify issues, anomalies, and areas for improvement in ADAS functionality.
• Work closely with data analysis team to correlate test results with system behavior and performance metrics.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with software developers, and other stakeholders to understand system architecture, requirements, and constraints
• Participate in design reviews, sprint planning, and other cross-functional meetings to provide input on ADAS feature implementation and integration

Test Reporting and Tracking

• Document and report software defects, anomalies, and test findings using issue tracking systems.
• Collaborate with development teams to prioritize and resolve identified issues in a timely manner.

Continuous Improvement and Agile mindset:

• Stay updated with the latest advancements in ADAS technology, industry trends, and regulatory requirements.
• Propose and implement process improvements, tools, and methodologies to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness

• Technical Education: Background in automotive domain, Mtech/Btech/BE in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Automotive.
• Previous Testing Experience: Prior experience in motorcycle testing or racing would be advantage.
• Motorcycle Enthusiast: Genuine passion for motorcycles and the automotive industry.

Knowledge/Experience

• Experience in Automobile validation and test automation
• Experience in Vehicle network protocols (CAN, CANFD, FlexRay and/or Ethernet)
• Experience in Python, Vector canoe
• Experience in ADAS system test
• Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies

Preferred additional skills

• Experience with vehicle dynamics, control systems, and embedded software development
• Knowledge of relevant automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) and functional safety concepts
• Familiarity with software testing standards (e.g., ISTQB certification)
• Good understanding of motorcycle architecture, mechanics, and performance dynamics
• Good understanding of ADAS algorithms, Radar and ADAS functionalities

Personal skills

• Good verbal and written communication in English language
• Self-motivated and ability to work independently.
• Quality Oriented – ensuring high quality in the work products/testing/Process.
• Ability to build trust and collaborate with diverse team.
• Self-reflecting and eager to grow and develop.
• Good analytical skills and problem-solving techniques

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