Test Engineer - Embedded Hardware

About Ather Energy

• At Ather, we’ve built India’s first intelligent scooter, from scratch.
• Based on the philosophy of clean design and smart technology, we are transforming the urban commute experience.
• We are expanding in India, and in the coming years, we look forward to scaling up and launching more products globally.
• Today, our product offerings include the Ather 450X, 450S, 450 Apex, and Rizta.
• Beyond the product, we are also setting up an extensive charging network and re-imagining end-to-end ownership experience.
• To know more, check out our Careers site and our Substack.
• The Ather story doesn't write itself - our people do.
• We believe everyone is equal, but not the same.
• Diversity is our strength, and building an inclusive and equitable workplace begins with acknowledging and embracing our differences.
• We are an equal opportunity employer, and our team reflects a wide range of identities, experiences, and perspectives - all united by a shared passion to shape the Ather journey.

Responsibilities

• Execute end-to-end testing and validation of embedded hardware products across all stages of the EV development lifecycle.
• Act as the internal "first customer" to rigorously evaluate vehicle systems and provide actionable feedback during testing phases.
• Collaborate closely with hardware and firmware design teams to translate product requirements into technical validation criteria.
• Develop, configure, and maintain manual and automated test environments and test cases for core EV embedded hardware systems.
• Execute functional, environmental, and stress test sequences to identify hardware and firmware defects and drive product improvements.
• Validate core vehicle electronics to ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and performance benchmarks before commercial release.
• Testing and analysis of Controller Area Network (CAN) physical and application layers.
• End-to-end test plan formulation, test setup configuration, and test case development for embedded systems.
• Operation of benchtop diagnostic equipment including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power analyzers, data loggers, electronic loads, and environmental chambers.

Requirements

• Experience and Qualifications BE /

in EEE, ECE, or Mechatronics

• 1–2 years of experience in embedded hardware product testing within the electric vehicle or automotive domain
• Must Have Competencies Verification and validation of Electronic Control Units (ECUs) across hardware and firmware development cycles.

Preferred

Good to Have

• Competencies Validation of automotive RF modules encompassing Cellular, GPS, GNSS, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi technologies.
• Programmable instrument control and automated test script development using Python, Arduino, C language.
• Execution of electromagnetic interference (EMI), electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), and electrical safety compliance testing.
• Analysis of microcontroller, microprocessor, and DSP architectures encompassing registers, buses, PWM, DMA, ADC, DAC, and watchdog timers.

Role

Embedded Hardware Test Engineer Location : Corporate office, IBC Knowledge Park, Bengaluru Reporting to : Lead - Hardware Functional Testing Team Name: Product Validation, Engineering

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