Test Engineer (Project Coordination) – Barcelona, Spain
Job Summary
We are seeking aTest Engineer (Project Coordination) – Barcelona, Spain
Job Summary
We are seeking a Test Engineer with Project Coordination responsibilities to join our automotive testing team in Barcelona. This hybrid role combines hands-on vehicle/system testing with project support activities. You will work closely with the Project Manager (PM) to ensure high-quality test execution, smooth project delivery, and effective communication across international stakeholders.
This position offers strong growth potential toward a Project Manager role and exposure to European-wide automotive testing projects .
Key Responsibilities
1. Testing Execution
Perform vehicle-level and system-level testing (e.g., ADAS, IVI, functional testing) according to defined test plansRecord test data, observations, and produce clear, structured test reportsTrack, reproduce, and support initial analysis of issues (bugs)Ensure test quality and compliance with project requirementsSupport the Project Manager in tracking project timelines and task executionMonitor progress and proactively identify risks (timeline, resources, test conditions)Step in for basic coordination responsibilities when the PM is not onsiteHelp ensure smooth execution of daily project activitiesCommunicate with clients regarding testing progress, issues, and feedbackCoordinate vehicles, equipment, test routes, and personnelPrepare daily/weekly reports and meeting minutesAct as a communication bridge between local teams and international stakeholdersOrganize and maintain test logs, datasets, and related documentationEnsure full traceability and completeness of test recordsSupport continuous improvement of testing processes and templatesHandle unexpected issues during testing (vehicle, equipment, environment)Adjust test plans or escalate issues when necessaryAct as on-site coordinator in urgent situations
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or higher in Automotive Engineering, Electronics, Automation, Computer Science, or related fieldsExperience in automotive testing is preferred (strong graduates are also welcome)Valid driver's license with practical driving experienceFamiliarity with testing processes and methodologiesAbility to independently create test reportsStrong organizational, communication, and execution skillsAbility to work in a dynamic, on-site environment
Languages
Fluent English (required) – working language for international communicationFluent Chinese (required) – for coordination with internal/global teamsSpanish (strong plus) – for local communication and operations in Barcelona
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with ADAS, IVI, or cockpit testingFamiliarity with CAN tools and log analysis (e.g., CANoe)Experience in European road testingPrevious experience in project coordination or team leadershipAdditional languages are a plus
What We Offer
Hybrid role combining engineering and project coordinationClear career path toward Project Manager (PM)Opportunity to work on international automotive projects across EuropeDynamic and multicultural working environment in Barcelona
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