Job Description

We are looking for an experienced engineer to support advanced vehicle experimentation and validation activities within the areas of powertrain (mHEV /PHEV /BEV), thermal management and electronic functions. The position covers the complete testing lifecycle, including test execution, data analysis, issue resolution and release support.

Place: Martorell, Barcelona

Vehicle experimentation and validation.
Powertrain systems: engines, transmissions, cooling and thermal management.
mHEV/PHEV Fuel system testing and homologation-related validation.
Automotive electronics and ECU testing.
Plan, coordinate and execute vehicle testing and validation activities.
CAN bus analysis and data acquisition.
Functional testing and validation of vehicle features.
Root cause analysis and problem-solving.
SW/HW updates and ECU flashing.
Technical reporting and release documentation
Contribute to process automation, data analysis and reporting solutions using digital tools and AI technologies.
Participate in domestic and international test campaigns when required.





Profile Description

Required Qualifications

Degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Electrical, Electronics or related Engineering discipline
Proven experience in vehicle validation, testing or experimentation activities
Solid technical knowledge of powertrain systems, cooling systems, fuel systems, and vehicle electronics.
Experience with automotive development and diagnostic tools such as CANoe, INCA, MDA, ODIS or equivalent.
Programming or scripting experience (Python, CANoe-CAPL) is highly valued.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Professional level of English and Spanish. German is considered an advantage.
Availability for occasional travel and on-site testing activities.

What We Value

Experience working in automotive development environments.
Expertise in CAN communication analysis, diagnostics, and data evaluation.
Ability to work autonomously, prioritize multiple activities
Continuous impr

📌 Vehicle SW-Functions Validation Engineer (Barcelona)
🏢 AVL
📍 Barcelona