System Test Engineer (Entry Level)

ALTEN Technology USA•Troy, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing. When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline
Minimum 0-2 year relevant experience in system test/design in multifunctional environment
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Good problem solving and critical thinking skills to understand new challenges and new technologies
Confident, articulate, self-motivated, determined & energetic. Must be able to engage with customers and build strong relationships.
Bench and vehicle test experience
Automation scripting
Valid driver license license is required
Team player.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of embedded software and system
Experience in system engineering and testing (requirements analysis/test case writing methodology, traceability concept, test case execution, automation, reporting)
Knowledge of process models (e.g. Automotive SPICE®)
Utilize CAN/LIN interface tools (e.g., CANoe, CANalyzer) for trace analysis.
AI usage is a plus
Knowledge in automotive development and application of active safety features is a plus
Experience in AI usage is an advantage.
CAN communication protocol knowledge (CANoe, CANalyzer)
Capl script knowledge
Knowledge of DAS/ADAS
DFMEA knowledge
Familiarity with ultrasonic / camera based systems will be considered a plus (object sensing technology)
ASPICE, ISO26262 and Cyber Security training are an advantage.
Self-driven and motivated

Responsibilities

Execute application and test-related tasks in coordination with the application team lead.
Align System Test Specifications with the Function Manager and participate in peer reviews for test plans and specifications.
Escalate deviations to the System Test Lead, providing adequate information and proposals for decision-making.
Support the closing of system test activities and prepare test reports.
Innovate and develop alternative test solutions to improve existing strategies.
Analyze incoming system requirements and develop Test Specifications with full traceability to ensure coverage of all system interfaces and stakeholder requirements.
Perform DVP&R and/or homologation tests according to customer requirements.
Support vehicle integration with OEM teams for active safety sensors (ultrasonic, cameras, driver monitoring, clusters, PEPS).
Ensure completeness of mechanical analysis and design verification activities, including measurement and analysis of ultrasonic sensor Field of View (FOV).
Manage vehicle-specific parameters and perform flashing of ECUs.
Execute bench-level and vehicle-level testing, including smoke, regression, and full validation tests.
Execute test drives to validate end-user features.
Perform in-vehicle calibration and testing of collision mitigation and automated park assist modules, including simulation of vehicle motion and trajectories.
Write and execute automated scripts for bench-level testing, with AI usage for automation considered a plus.
Work with various vehicle systems, including ABS, EPAS, EPS, and ECU.
Report issues via defect management tools such as Jira or Codebeamer.
Support the distribution and setup of the System Test Environment.