TEJA S K

HIL Validation Engineer

Bengaluru, IN.

About

Highly detail-oriented HIL Test Engineer with over 3 years of experience in automotive system validation and embedded testing, specializing in CAN, UDS, and dSPACE environments. Proven ability to design and execute robust test cases, automate sequences to improve efficiency by 30%, and lead defect analysis in Agile frameworks. Adept at ensuring compliance with ASPICE/ISO standards and collaborating across cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality automotive safety systems.

Work

Pi Square Technologies

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HIL Test Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Summary

Spearheaded HIL validation for automotive embedded systems, focusing on airbag and restraint control modules to ensure safety and performance.

Highlights

Developed and executed comprehensive HIL test plans, including regression and functional tests, for airbag and restraint control modules, ensuring robust validation coverage.

Automated key test sequences using dSPACE tools, improving test execution efficiency by 30%.

Validated diagnostic communication via CAN and UDS protocols and verified signals through CAPL scripting, enhancing system reliability.

Managed defect reporting and tracking in JIRA, maintaining full requirement traceability with IBM DOORS to streamline issue resolution and ensure compliance.

Guided junior engineers on HIL concepts, tooling setup, and test automation practices, fostering team capability and knowledge transfer.

Education

Bangalore North University

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Bachelor of Science (BSc) Science

Languages

English

Certificates

ISTQB Certified Tester

ISTQB

Skills

HIL Testing & Simulation

dSPACE (ControlDesk, ConfigurationDesk), VT Studio, Fault Injection, Voltage Profile Simulations.

Automotive Protocols

CAN, UDS, I2C.

Testing Tools & Debuggers

CANoe, CANalyzer, Trace32, Lauterbach, Renesas Debugger.

Programming & Scripting

Python, CAPL Scripting.

Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)

JIRA, Codebeamer, Polarion, IBM DOORS.

Software Testing Methodologies

Test Case Design, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, Issue Reporting, Test Coverage, Failure Analysis, Severity Classification.

Automotive Domains

Passive Safety, Restraint Systems, Airbag Systems.

Project Management & Collaboration

Agile, Scrum, Technical Reviews, Client Communication, Cross-functional Teams.

Projects

Restraint Control Module Testing

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Summary

Executed HIL validation of the Restraint Control Module (RCM), a critical component for passive safety systems that manages airbags, seatbelt tensioners, fuel cutoff, and eCall features during and after collisions.

Airbag System Validation (Passive Safety)

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Summary

Led the validation of airbag deployment mechanisms within passive safety modules, ensuring functionality and safety compliance to minimize occupant injury during collisions.