Connected Car Infotainment Test Graduate

This is a 2-year Research & Development, Connected Car Engineering - Infotainment Test role, with a 2025 start date, but it's not about sitting on the side-lines. You'll be a valued member of the team from day one, gaining hands-on experience and working alongside industry experts. We offer a comprehensive training program designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in your engineering career. There will be lots of opportunity for learning on the job from our highly skilled and experienced Engineers and the scheme also has training programme, which focuses on supporting you in the transition from university into the workplace and providing the skills and knowledge to help you on your way to moving into an Engineer role after 2 years., You will work with features such as Navigation, DAB Radio, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Google automotive services and the infotainment hosted features, such as Camera and Vehicle Climate control systems.

• Validation of Nissan Infotainment systems for vehicles in development for manufacture in Europe.
• Creation of test plans to meet with project and design milestones.
• Defining test cases based on technical specifications of infotainment features.
• Confirming vehicle level quality, function & reliability standards are maintained when changes are implemented.
• Formally reporting the closure status and test results to upper management.
• Market quality investigations and countermeasure development, when needed
  
  Software validation project management
• Supplier management
• Software development process (V-cycle)
• Hardware development process and test
• Vehicle Communication network analysis (CAN,LIN, Ethernet)
• Software quality concern management and resolution (Jira, Test Rail etc)
• Root cause analysis and problem solving, You must hold the following qualification(s): Undergraduate or Postgraduate Degree graded 2:1 or above.
+ Electronic/Electrical Engineering, or relevant equivalent subject
• Sufficient evidence of your right to work in the UK will be required. The validity of your right to work in the UK or VISA must extend until September 2027 in order for you to qualify for this position.
Skills & Experience The successful candidate should have the following skills, interests, or experience:
• An interest in vehicle electronics
• Curiosity and passion for customer facing technologies
• Readiness to work in a multinational team
• Be able to follow system circuit diagrams and identify electrical connections.
• Understand network communications and multiple bus principles (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
• Confidence when presenting
• Methodical, systematic approach to problem solving
• Good planning, organising and time management skills.
• Previous experience of automotive electronics/software validation is desirable, but not essential.
• Previous experience of network analysis tools (CANalyzer, CANoe etc) is desirable but not essential.
  
  Based in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, NTCE (Nissan Technical Centre, Europe) is our UK Research and Development hub. We are home to the functions that help us lead the way in vehicle design and development of the vehicles manufactured in our European plants. With more than 900 people based here from over 25 different countries, it's a hive of ideas, imagination, and vision, based in open-plan spacious offices designed to encourage cross-functional collaboration. The teams at the Cranfield Nissan Technical Centre work to develop engineering and design requirements for new car models across the world. Here you'll find departments such as Research & Development, Product Economic Control, Purchasing, Legal, HR, Finance and Total Customer Satisfaction, all enjoying modern on-site facilities like our gym, sports, and social club.
  
  We firmly believe that investment in our employees is integral to their growth and success. As a member of our team, you will have access to many of our benefits - because we want you to feel cared for, supported, and engaged at Nissan.
• Competitive base salary starting at £33,904
• Remote Working Policy (maximum 2 days per week WFH)
• Flexible Working Options
+ 39 hours per week + Standard Working Hours: Mon-Thurs 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-1:20pm + 2+/- flexible hour adjustments (Subject to manager approval)
• 26 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Free Private Medical Cover
• Nissan Car Ownership and Finance Scheme
• Free onsite parking & subsidised restaurant
• Onsite Gym Facilities
At Nissan we believe that diversity gives us strength and is key to the success of our business. That's why we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunities employer and have a range of Talent initiatives in place, such as high potential development, leadership, and career coaching to support our female workforce. In a male dominated industry, our UK data shows that on average, women's mean hourly pay is more than men. We pride ourselves on being a transparent, cross-cultural, and competitive business. Diversity and Inclusion: All of us at Nissan - regardless of functional area or expertise - share a passion to design, manufacture and sell high-performance, fun to drive vehicles. Nissan is an Equal Opportunity Employer for all. Applicants will be considered for all positions regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law.