Automotive Aftermarket Diagnostic Specialist

Responsibilities

Perform hands-on vehicle service, diagnostics, and troubleshooting in OEM dealerships/workshops; Develop automotive diagnostic content with minimum 2 years of hands-on experience; Map ESI standard texts to OEM texts for Automotive Aftersales & Aftermarket diagnostic tester software; Create requirement specifications for Automotive Aftersales & Aftermarket diagnostic tester software; Develop end-to-end diagnostic content for all automotive systems including engine management, electric & hybrid systems, brake control, infotainment, ADAS, transmission, HVAC, and airbags; Analyze vehicle communication bus logs using various analyzers; Simulate automotive systems using simulator solutions and in conjunction with OE testers; Design and create workflow or test sequences using IDEs like BDX or Grade-X; Evaluate OE diagnostic data, derive useful insights, and implement findings in target tester; Perform on-vehicle validation of implemented diagnostic content and create test reports; Conduct benchmarking and reverse engineering of aftersales & aftermarket diagnostic testers; Evaluate coverage of aftermarket tester by performing tests on various vehicle brands and systems across different markets and create test reports; Review deliverables thoroughly and provide recommendations; Engage in continuous learning and self-development; Collaborate closely with software engineering teams and technical experts from global teams; Travel to workshops and OE dealerships as needed for on-vehicle coverage, tracing, and release testing

Requirements

Strong vehicle system knowledge, including sub-systems and components; Proven ability to diagnose and troubleshoot vehicles and make them roadworthy; Ability to understand OE system descriptions, service & repair manuals; Ability to independently handle diagnostic testers; Proficiency with diagnostic testers including VIDA, Xentry, GDS, ADT, SDT-II, DiagBox, HDS, Launch, Autel, G-Scan, and Zenith; Good knowledge of wiring diagrams and conventions; Good knowledge of Bosch Aftermarket Diagnostic Tool - ESI [tronic]; Sound knowledge of CAN, CAN FD, DoIP, UDS, and J1939; Good knowledge of BDX-Bosch Data Extension; Experience with analyzer & simulation tools from Vector or Samtec such as HSX and HS+; Ability to handle various OEM testers; Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience; B.E/B. Tech, Automotive Engineering; 3-6 yrs

Nice to have

Knowledge or experience in programming languages