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VW. Two letters. Endless opportunities. A bright future.
Innovation. Sophistication. Optimization. This is our Passion. Worldwide, the Volkswagen Group has a long tradition of dramatic innovations. The Volkswagen Group with its headquarters in Wolfsburg is one of the worlds leading automobile manufacturers and the largest carmaker in Europe. The Group comprises twelve brands from seven European countries: Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Audi, SEAT, KODA, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, Ducati, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Scania and MAN. Here in the US, we are blending German engineering with American ingenuity. At the Innovation & Engineering Center California (IECC), we represent the Volkswagen Group in applied research and development. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, we create bold new ideas for the Volkswagen, Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini, Bugatti and Porsche brands. We are a team of engineers, designers, scientists, and psychologists looking to develop innovations for future generations of cars, and to transfer technologies from many industries and research institutions into the automotive domain. Our mission is to drive change, which means we are not only impacting one of the worlds largest carmakers, but also the lives of millions of people. Are you ready to join us? Telematics Test Engineer This open position is part of a team that focuses on the series development support of electronic/electronic systems with particular relevance to the US and Canadian markets. People most suited for this position are able to derive technical systems from market-driven ideas, assertively work with suppliers building trust and finding common ground solutions, and work well in a multi-disciplined environment.- Travel requirements: 15-20%
- Must have (or acquire) a valid CA Drivers License
- Automotive electronics knowledge (4-6 years exp.)
- Embedded and integrated automotive systems, system level thinking
- Knowledge of Backend cloud infrastructure, mobile networks (SMS wake up, Extended data set, Minimum data set, etc.) and communication protocols
- Vehicle ECU coding experience and architecture including CAN and Ethernet/networking knowledge
- Latest consumer electronics interests, specifically mobile phones, tablets and computers
- Ability to interpret technical specifications
- CAN/CANalyzer/CANoe
- How to use diagnostic tool to update ECUs
- Telematics systems and concept validation
- Create and update test procedures and plans in order to efficiently perform laboratory and test drives with a focus on North American market specifications
- Test execution and coordination. Lab and field test
- Communicate test contents and results to VW Group using advanced equipment and standardized systems for error reporting, prepare regular project status reports
- Establish and maintain an error reporting database, cross-link objective quality results to other US specific test databases
- Error and Bug-Fix verification
- Electronics test base and Canada in US for VW Group
- Ensure actuality and function of test setups (systems and vehicles), maintain and operate infotainment test-bench systems
- Prepare vehicles for test drives
- Build-up, package, and integrate new prototypes into cars
- System and error analysis
- Pre-analyze system behavior in error situations
- Derive reproducibility of system malfunction
- Cluster and categorize error patterns
- Use state-of-the art testing, logging and analysis tools
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