Vehicle Test Engineer - Commuter Two-Wheelers

Function

Research & Development - Jaipur

Pay Band

E3 & below

Role

The ideal candidate will manage vehicle preparation and lead test execution at both the system and full-vehicle levels. This role is crucial for validating that all vehicles meet rigorous durability, safety, performance, and reliability standards across the entire development lifecycle.

A purpose driven role for you

*Conducting hands-on validation in both laboratory and real-world environments to evaluate vehicle functionality, durability, and performance under diverse operating conditions.
*Preparing test vehicles by verifying that all subsystems and components function strictly according to engineering specifications.
*Taking routine measurements of various vehicle parts to track wear and project overall service life.
*Investigating anomalies and failures encountered during trials and actively proposing effective solutions.
*Performing regular physical inspections and test drives to evaluate real-world vehicle health and drivability.
* Equipping vehicles with data acquisition tools to capture and log signals from the vehicle CAN bus and external sensors.
*Utilizing specialized software to review data logs, identifying key performance metrics, trends, and system anomalies.
*Compiling comprehensive engineering reports and systematically organizing the database for all test results and records.
*Participating in vehicle servicing and repair tasks while providing technical guidance to shop floor technicians.
*Refining testing methodologies and designing new fixtures to boost testing efficiency, precision, and repeatability.

A Day in the life

*Durability monitoring
*Performance Evaluation
*Environmental testing
*Functionality Evaluation
*Test Vehicle Instrumentation & Service Data compilation
*Data analysis, Report preparation, Database management
*Continuous improvement initiatives

Academic Qualification & Experience

*Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Automobile Engineering
*3+ years of experience in the same field

Technical Skills/Knowledge

]*Demonstrating practical expertise in motorcycle/scooter testing, including deep knowledge of internal combustion engines, electric vehicles, powertrain systems, brakes, electrical systems, and safety features.
*Maintaining strong familiarity with core vehicle performance attributes, standard validation methodologies, and current automotive industry trends.
*Exhibiting a proven track record in monitoring long-term durability programs and evaluating component lifespans.
*Demonstrating proficiency in operating a wide range of precision measurement instruments and workshop service tools.
*Approaching tasks with strict attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
*Utilizing vehicle data loggers and displaying preferred proficiency in specialized analysis tools such as VBox, CANalyzer, DiaLog, or similar applications.
*Understanding and applying guidelines from various national and international vehicle testing standards and regulatory bodies. 

Behavioural Skills

*Exhibiting strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate across teams.
*Expert in MS Excel and other MS Office tools

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