QA Engineer - Automotive

QA Engineer. Must know Automotive.

LOCAL Candidates only

Will not sponsor. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.

Summary
Responsible for validating software and hardware products for the NEXIQ and Snap-on brands to ensure
compliance with functional, performance, and customer requirements.

Develop and execute product test plans and validation procedures that enable consistent and repeatable verification of product quality.

Partner with software development teams to support application testing, database population, and overall product readiness throughout the development lifecycle.

Duties and Responsibilities
1. Proficient with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications.
2. Participate in project team meetings to understand validation requirements and support test planning
activities.
3. Analyze functional requirements and develop validation test plans.
4. Execute test plans and document results.
5. Identify, document, and communicate product defects and specification gaps to engineering teams.
6. Develop installation and user support documentation for onboard systems.
7. Provide field and customer installation support as required.
8. Perform other duties as assigned which may include:
a. ECU wiring / minor soldering work
b. Procuring test vehicles
c. Driving test vehicles to and from the office facility

Job Qualifications
1. Associates or Bachelors degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or
related field; equivalent experience considered.
2. 2+ years of experience in software, systems, or product validation/testing.
3. Experience developing and executing test plans, test cases, and validation procedures.
4. Familiarity with vehicle communication protocols, onboard diagnostic (OBD) systems, and diagnostic
tools.
5. Experience identifying, documenting, and tracking software and hardware defects.

6. Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills.
7. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and common engineering or test management tools.
8. Understanding of automotive and/or heavy-duty vehicle systems, including engine, transmission,
brakes, and related control systems.
9. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
10. Commercial Driver& License (CDL) or willingness to obtain one preferred.