Rochester Hills, Michigan
What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That's what we're passionate about at Magna Electronics, and we do it by creating world-class Electronic systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex Electronic systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Electronics.
Job Responsibilities:
Job Title
Senior System Test Engineer - Test Management, Vehicle, HIL & Execution Strategy
Description
The Senior System Test Engineer is responsible for defining, developing, and executing the overall system test strategy for advanced ADAS/automotive electronic systems. This includes test management, HIL test infrastructure development, and execution planning on test benches & vehicles to ensure world-class product quality and compliance with industry standards.
Responsibilities /
Main Activities
Test Management & Strategy
- Define and standardize global system test processes, reporting methods, and strategies aligned with ASPICE, ISO/IEC standards, and ADAS product roadmaps.
- Develop comprehensive system test plans, test coverage strategies, and execution roadmaps for product life cycles on Bench & Vehicle.
- Review stakeholder requirements, develop detailed test cases, and ensure proper test coverage.
- Identify and define use cases for vehicle-level ADAS testing, create test scenarios, and execute tests on the vehicle
- Participate in quoting and planning activities for new business, providing cost-effective and scalable test solutions.
- Ensure compliance with internal quality procedures and external standards (e.g., ASPICE, ISO 26262, ISO/IEC TR 15504).
HIL & Test Infrastructure Development
- Design, develop, and deploy Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and related test benches using Matlab/Simulink, dSPACE, NI Veristand, ETAS Labcar, IPG Carmaker, and Vector CANoe.
- Create and maintain Rest Bus Simulations, plant models, loss models, and closed-loop control algorithms for realistic system-level testing.
- Define the roadmap for future test setups, including equipment upgrades, RCP systems, and infrastructure automation.
- Provide documentation, user manuals, and training to cross-functional teams for efficient bench utilization.
Bench/Vehicle Execution Planning & Automation
- Develop test automation scripts and libraries using Python, CAPL, and dSPACE AutomationDesk.
- Define execution schedules, prioritize test sequences, and implement automated test pipelines.
- Perform bench and vehicle level testing, execute regression campaigns, and support debugging and defect tracking activities.
- Lead planning, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting of all system test activities across multiple ADAS programs.
Analysis & Reporting
- Analyze test results, debug issues, identify root causes, and prepare comprehensive test reports/dashboards.
- Present test status, KPIs, and defect trends to development teams and management.
- Ensure traceability between requirements, test cases, execution, and results.
Collaboration & Leadership
- Act as a technical lead for system test strategy, setup, and execution.
- Mentor and guide system test engineers on test case design, reporting, and analysis.
- Interface with software, hardware, and integration teams to align test coverage with program goals.
- Represent system test activities in customer meetings and technical reviews.
Reporting Lines
Disciplinary:
Functional:
Employee Responsibility
yes
no
Requirements
6-10 years experience
Required Training /Education:
BachelorBBTECH_RM
Magna International, Inc
We are a leading global automotive supplier with 347 manufacturing facilities and 94 product development, engineering and sales centres in 27 countries. We have over 159,000 employees focused on delivering superior value to our customers through innovative processes and World Class Manufacturing.