Automotive Hardware Test Engineer
Job description
About the Position
Automotive Hardware Test Engineer
Join rinf.tech as an Automotive Hardware Test Engineer in Bucharest, Romania, and contribute to innovative automotive hardware validation projects.
Responsibilities
- Analyze hardware schematics, PCB design documents, and component datasheets.
- Perform board-level hardware validation and electrical characterization of automotive ECUs.
- Identify, replace, and validate alternate electronic components through PCB rework and soldering.
- Flash BIOS/Firmware and perform board bring-up for validation activities.
- Execute customer-defined hardware verification test cases and document results.
- Perform electrical measurements using oscilloscopes, DMMs, current probes, thermal cameras, and other lab equipment.
- Prepare validation reports, measurement logs, and defect observations.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of analog/digital electronics and PCB fundamentals.
- Experience in automotive ECU hardware validation and debugging.
- Hands-on experience with PCB rework, soldering, and board bring-up.
- Proficiency with Oscilloscope, Digital Multimeter, Current Probe, Thermal Camera, and TDR equipment.
- Ability to interpret schematics, design documents, and hardware test procedures.
Nice to Have
- Experience with BIOS/Firmware flashing.
- Exposure to automotive hardware development processes.
- Knowledge of CAN/LIN/Ethernet-based ECU architectures is an added advantage.
We Offer
- Flexible working environment, ability to work remotely or in a hybrid model, depending on your project requirements.
- Work with worldwide technology leaders - We partner and deliver technology to industry giants like Intel, NXP, Panasonic, Visteon, Carrefour, Windriver, Kardex, METRO Digital, and many others.
- Priority Plus Medical Subscription @Regina Maria (fully covered by the company)
- Mental Health Online Resources through the Hilio Wellbeing Platform
- Flexible benefits worth 1300 RON gross per month - you can choose the ones that suit your preference
- We have profit shares schemed that enable you to financially benefit from the new business you identify
- We have premium referral bonus for each successful recommendation you make - (500-1500 EUR NET based on seniority)
- Enjoy our vibrant offices in Romania's top IT hubs – Bucharest, Timisoara, Cluj, and Iasi, perfect for when you want to grab a coffee with your colleagues.
- Community – No man is an island, we stay connected through ongoing learning, project rotation, idea incubation, as well as through our Football Team, Townhalls, and Fun Thursday Office Day!
About the Company
At rinf.tech, you’ll encounter friendly people who are eager to explore and reinvent the world of technology. We encourage ideas - we like to share and learn from each other. We’re all in for curious & ambitious people.
We continuously invest in developing core teams focused on technologies like Blockchain, AI, and IoT - www.rinf.tech/careers/core-blockchain-and-ai-teams/. Our Technical Management team possesses a robust technical background. Many of our team members have advanced to strategic roles through internal promotions. In a state of mutual willingness to share & grow, our RINFers commit to a minimum tenure of 2.5 years on a project.
Fail fast, learn fast: we experiment, we iterate, we know when to stop and we don't repeat the same mistakes. The right technology stack for the right problem: we don't force technology choices just because we know them; our focus is on solving problems, not on pushing predefined stacks.
Adapta Robotics is a successful spin-off born through an R&D project within rinf.tech www.adaptarobotics.com.
We inspire one another to share our tech-works in this amazing and abundant world. So we became developers, innovators, thinkers, software builders, and hardware makers!
Founded in 2006 with 650+ engineers & global presence (8 delivery centers in Europe & North America) we strive to become a leading East-European technology partner for growing organizations in need of digital transformation of their products and services!
Next Steps for You
- Apply
- CV screening
- HR Interview
- Technical Interview
- Offer presented by our CEO
Meet Us
Let's meet! We invite you to drop by anytime for a tour of our office, without any commitment.
Join the #PeopleofManyTalents #EngineerOfTheFuture
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