VANs ADAS

Role Summary

The engineer owns debugging and failure analysis for the vehicle data collection program on Mercedes-Benz vans. Working largely remotely, the role diagnoses issues at vehicle and system level, verifies the data-logging hardware chain, and drives resolution while leading and guiding the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Debug issues and analyze failure reports remotely across the data collection setup.
• Diagnose problems at vehicle and system level, tracing faults to root cause.
• Inspect and verify hardware integrity for loose harness connections, sensors, and other components involved in the collection chain.
• Use an oscilloscope and multimeter to validate signals, power, and connectivity.
• Develop Python automation for testing, log analysis, and repetitive diagnostic tasks.
• Take ownership of open issues through to closure.
• Lead and guide the team, coordinating debugging efforts and communicating status.
• Travel to sites and vehicles as needed for on-ground diagnosis.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong Linux and shell scripting skills.
• Python scripting for automation.
• Solid automotive systems knowledge.
• Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes and multimeters for hardware debugging.
• Ability to reason at vehicle and system level during fault isolation.
• Ownership mindset and proven team leadership.
• Strong communication skills.
• Willingness to travel as required.
• Bachelor’s degree in computers, ECE, EEE, or equivalent.
• 4+ years of relevant experience.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• Experience with data-logging tools or sensor rigs, including camera, radar, lidar, and GNSS/IMU.
• CAN or automotive bus experience, such as CANoe or CANalyzer.
• Exposure to ADAS/AD data collection.
• ASPICE or ISO 26262 awareness.

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Possible health benefits
• Mobile phone for employees
• Possible meal discounts
• Company retirement benefits
• Hybrid work possible
• Possible mobility offers
• Employee events
• Coaching
• Flextime possible
• Near-site childcare
• Parking
• Canteen and café
• Good public transport
• Barrier-free workplace
• In-house doctor

Contact

Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India Private Limited
Plot No. 5-P, EPIP 1st Phase
560066 Bangalore

Cyril Jacob: CYJACOB@invalid.com