OBJECTIVE

• Seeking a position in an organization that provides me ample opportunity to explore and excel in the field of Infotainment Validation and testing while carving out the niche for personal, professional as well as organizational goals.

SUMMARY

• 2+ years of experience as Infotainment Validation Engineer
• Verification and Validation experience for Component level, Sub - system, Bench level as well as Vehicle Level testing.
• Experience in all phases of the Iterative SDLC and STLC with focus on Agile, Waterfall and V-Model Methodologies.
• Analyze data logs such as CAN and LIN for root cause identification. Capture and analyze internal bus data such as I2C and UART.
• Good knowledge on Automotive ETHERNET, MOST Protocol.
• Performed Smoke, Sanity, Integration, Regression testing & generated test reports.
• Proficient in analyzing System and Functional Requirement Specifications and writing Test Plans, Test Strategies, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios and Reusable Test Cases. Involved in Requirements Traceability Matrix(RTM)
• Familiarity with serial communication monitoring tools such as CANalyzer, CANoe.
• Experience with CAN tool Vehicle Spy 3.2(NeoVI) for monitoring and analyzing CAN messages.
• Verification and reporting of bug fixes using Defect Tracking tools JIRA, BUGZILLA.
• Performed Validation of Radio(AM/FM), Media, Navigation and Bluetooth.
• Verification of DTC’s, PID’s/DID’s using OBD (ISO 14229).
• Working knowledge on Requirements Management tool IBM Doors.
• Experience with Effective Root Cause Analysis(ERCA) with analytical ability to solve complex problems.
• Hands-on knowledge of electrical debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, voltmeters.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Protocols: CAN, LIN, MOST, ETHERNET

Testing Tools: Vehicle Spy, CANoe, CANalyzer

Bug Tools: JIRA, BUGZILLA

Programming Languages: Basics in C, C++, Python, MATLAB

Requirements: IBM DOORS

Hardware Descriptive Languages: Verilog, VHDL

Operating systems: Windows, Linux, Mac

Other tools: MS-Office Suite

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential - Detroit, Michigan

Infotainment Validation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing and executing validation test procedures for infotainment validation group with focus on Infotainment, Navigation, Mobile Navigation Apps, Media, Car Play, Personalization, Connectivity and Telematics Vehicle System.
• Performed in vehicle testing for some features of navigation such as Populating Traffic Icons on MAP, POIs, Dead Reckoning, One Shot Destination Entry, Audio Integration, On-Route & Near-by Traffic List Handling, Address books, Auto Zoom, Alerts, Gas Stations selection.
• Experience Validating Infotainment/Speech Recognition products and systems.
• Understanding of In Vehicle Networking Protocols Such as CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet
• Retrieving Vehicle Configuration of ECUs and DTCs from Vehicle using Intrepid Vehicle Spy (Neovi Tool).
• Performed Black box testing on Head Unit for checking the functionality of portable devices with the help of Bluetooth, AUX and USB.
• Documented the execution of test cases and maintained the Requirements Traceability Matrix(RTM).
• Performed smoke, system level, sub-system level, functional, regression, overnight testing, and in-vehicle testing.
• Performed various test cases like positive, Negative and Corner test on different ECU modules.
• Experience with Embedded Microprocessor based devices and Systems.
• Report & log issues into a bug tracking system(JIRA), including track files and necessary steps to recreate.

Confidential

Infotainment Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Performing Infotainment subsystem testing of HMI, Instrument panel Cluster (IPC).
• Performing testing for infotainment domains such as Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity.
• Analysis of user requirement specification & functional specifications for building test cases.
• Involved in performing diagnostic testing for verifying and validating the status on the DTC’s for various network services.
• Performing in vehicle testing for Bluetooth profiles such as HFP, AVRCP, A2DP, PBAP, SPP. Performing detailed analysis of the Bluetooth using a BT Sniffer to detect the problems in the Bluetooth.
• Performed Testing satellite radio which includes features like Source Mode, Graphics & Messages, Channel list, audio settings, categories, Seek up / down, frequency buffer, satellite radio functionality in low signal strength regions like mountain areas, tall buildings.
• Validated the system for both positive and negative test scenarios.
• Experience with Vector CAN tools (CANalyzer, CANoe) for data collection, analysis and Vehicle diagnostics.
• Performing various smoke tests, intensive testing and functional regressive testing to meet customer deadlines.
• Reporting the bugs and verification of bug fixes using BUGZILLA.
• Worked with multiple teams in building better test routine to capture all possible test cases to avoid failing at customers after production release.
• Ensured the test reports to be detailed, comprehensive and accurate for easy analysis on the bug issue for developers.
• Attending scrums to discuss about the daily testing updates on the daily integration builds.