Automation Test / Lab Support Engineer

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Dearborn, United States of America

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Automated Testing Python

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Automotive Industry

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18/08/2026

Req. VR-124594

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Project description

We are looking for an Automation Test Engineer / Lab Support Engineer to support the setup, operation, maintenance, and automation of an automotive testing laboratory. This role requires a strong hands-on mindset and the ability to work directly with hardware, test equipment, vehicle components, and automation tools.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a lab environment, performing hardware fabrication and integration, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and scripting, while also supporting the execution and automation of testing activities.

This position is highly hands-on, and on-site lab support is a core responsibility of the role.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in automotive test environments, hardware troubleshooting, vehicle networking, and automation support.

Responsibilities
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Support the day-to-day operation and maintenance of automotive test laboratory equipment and infrastructure.

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Perform hands-on hardware fabrication, assembly, wiring, and integration for test setups and benches.

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Build, modify, and maintain test fixtures, harnesses, adapters, and other lab hardware as required.

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Perform preventive maintenance on test equipment, benches, computers, network equipment, and other lab infrastructure.

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Troubleshoot hardware, software, communication, and connectivity issues affecting test execution.

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Configure and maintain test environments, including PCs, embedded systems, measurement equipment, and automotive interfaces.

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Develop and maintain Python scripts and other automation utilities to support testing, diagnostics, data collection, and lab activities.

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Execute automated and manual tests and support the investigation of test failures.

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Analyze logs and test results to identify root causes and distinguish between software, hardware, and infrastructure issues.

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Support the integration and configuration of automotive communication and test equipment such as CAN/CAN FD and other relevant interfaces.

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Collaborate with test engineers, developers, and other technical teams to resolve issues and maintain test environments.

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Document lab configurations, procedures, troubleshooting steps, and maintenance activities.

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Support the setup and deployment of new test benches and laboratory equipment.

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Maintain an organized, safe, and operational lab environment.

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Provide on-site technical support for urgent lab and test infrastructure issues.

Skills

Must have

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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer

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Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.

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Hands-on experience working in a laboratory, test bench, manufacturing, or engineering environment.

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Experience with hardware assembly, wiring, fabrication, modification, and troubleshooting.

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Experience performing preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of physical equipment.

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Programming/scripting experience, preferably Python.

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Experience with test automation and/or automated test execution.

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Ability to troubleshoot issues across hardware, software, and network interfaces.

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Basic understanding of automotive communication protocols such as CAN/CAN FD.

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Experience using laboratory equipment, PCs, measurement tools, and engineering/test tools.

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Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.

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Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

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Ability to work independently and prioritize day-to-day lab activities.

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Willingness to work on-site in the laboratory and perform hands-on technical activities.

Nice to have

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Strong analytical and structured troubleshooting skills

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Ability to work independently in a lab environment

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Clear technical communication and documentation

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Proactive and ownership-driven mindset

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Languages

English: C2 Proficient

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Seniority

Senior

Dearborn, United States of America

Req. VR-124594

Automated Testing Python

Automotive Industry

18/08/2026

Req. VR-124594

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