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Location:
Bucharest - Bucharest, Romania
Job Family:
Engineering
Worker Type Reference:
Regular - Permanent
Pay Rate Type:
Salary
Career Level:
T3
Job ID:
R-47075-2025

Description & Requirements

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

  • Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience

  • Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence

  • Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

About the Role

New opportunity within our large Engineering organisation for a Test Engineer as part of a new opening position in the Connectivity Test Center. This role will be part of a new team based in Bucharest, which will work closely with the wider team. This is a newly formed team. Our goal is to build out our Connectivity Test Coordinating team operating from our strategic site in Bucharest, providing experienced and dynamic team members to support multiple roles across our portfolio of global projects. This is an exciting time to get involved, to help develop and shape innovative technology and drive change throughout the organisation.


What You Will Do

  • Identify and log SW defects on the platform through Structured, Exploratory, and Regression Testing
  • Review, Analysis, and test case creation
  • Test case maintenance in compliance with software evolution, requirements, and traceability tracking
  • Detailed analysis of reported problems, bug analysis, bug verification, and tracking. Perform regular reviews and conduct retrospection meetings to achieve high-quality results
  • Independently handle both Vehicle testing and bench testing requests
  • Collaborate with various test teams to improvise and evolve existing test strategies
  • Identify, plan, and perform manual and automated software testing. Perform session-based exploratory testing.
  • Identify, plan, and perform endurance-based testing or life testing to verify functionality over a long period of ignition cycles.
  • Identify software issues and transfer problem issues into the issue tracking system with supporting log files and data
  • Record, process, and analyse data with PC-based tools and test instrumentation
  • Participate in internal and customer test drives. Provide technical support for the resolution of various customer and interdepartmental issues on an as-needed basis
  • Participation in internal and external test drives with customer participation

What You Need to Be Successful

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other similar specialisation 
  • 7+ years of Testing experience
  • Good understanding of Embedded Systems and Automotive Products.
  • Good understanding of Automotive Infotainment systems
  • Understand the SW and HW architecture of various platform variants.
  • Have a good understanding of the technical aspects of a wide range of equipment, including computers, software, and hardware
  • Good knowledge and understanding of the different Telematics domains like OTA, GNSS, E-Call, Positioning, 4G/5G, Wifi
  • Good knowledge of Diagnose protocols UDS, SOVD
  • Good experience in system test methods, processes, error management and tools
  • Familiar with Jira, Confluence, MS Office, and database administration tools
  • Knowledge of standard industry communication protocols: CAN, LIN, Ethernet, etc
  • Team player skills with a “can-do” attitude
  • Understanding about diagnosis topics of a vehicle and about diagnostic communication protocols used in electronic control units
  • Knowledge of the V-model software development process
  • ISTQB Certification and ASPICE knowledge
  • Programming knowledge is a plus

Bonus Points if You Have

  • Working knowledge of Android and Linux
  • Experience in Agile/SCRUM
  • HW experience with configuring different setups
  • Knowledge in ALM is beneficial.
  • Experience in Python testing

What Makes You Eligible

  • Willingness to travel (0-20% of time), depending on the project necessities. 
  • Fluent in commercial and technical English 
  • High sense of responsibility 
  • Attention to detail and good analytical skills. 
  • Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines. 

What We Offer

  • Work in international teams with the biggest worldwide automotive customer

  • Attractive salary package

  • Training on the job and extensive technical trainings

  • Further career development opportunities

  • A great package of additional benefits, such as:
               o Flexible working time
               o Medical subscription
               o Free parking spaces
               o Meal tickets
               o Employee discounts on our HARMAN products (JBL, AKG, HARMAN Kardon)
               o Bookster account
               o Gym subscription, and much more...

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You Belong Here 
HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.  
 
About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology 
Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.  

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other. 

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!  

Important Notice: Recruitment Scams
Please be aware that HARMAN recruiters will always communicate with you from an '@harman.com' email address. We will never ask for payments, banking, credit card, personal financial information or access to your LinkedIn/email account during the screening, interview, or recruitment process. If you are asked for such information or receive communication from an email address not ending in '@harman.com' about a job with HARMAN, please cease communication immediately and report the incident to us through: harmancareers@harman.com. 

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. HARMAN strives to hire the best qualified candidates and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse marketplaces and communities of our global colleagues and customers.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.HARMAN attracts, hires, and develops employees based on merit, qualifications and job-related performance.(www.harman.com)