Automation jobs in United Kingdom

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced Automation Framework Engineer to spearhead the creation of an advanced automation framework for closed-loop testing. Responsibilities include developing automation frameworks, integrating systems with synchronization mechanisms, and collaborating across engineering teams. Ideal candidates will possess strong Python skills and experience in HIL testing, among other competencies. This full-time role offers opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong scripting skills for automation and integration.
• Experience in HIL orchestration.
• Proficiency in bus simulation, signal monitoring, and calibration.
• Familiarity with data logging and analysis.
• Understanding of cloud-based storage, compute, and CI/CD.
• System‑level knowledge for deployment and debugging.
• Version control and collaborative development experience.
• Hands‑on experience with NV DriveSim 2.0, dSPACE ASM, or IPG Carmaker.
• Background in HIL testing and automation framework development.
• Strong understanding of time synchronization across platforms.
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within cross‑functional teams.
• Work on cutting‑edge automotive technologies.
• Be part of a collaborative and innovative engineering team.
• Opportunities for career growth and technical development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an automation framework to support closed‑loop HIL testing.
• Integrate Drive Sim scenario execution with time synchronization mechanisms.
• Automate HMI evaluation and ensure compatibility with existing rig architecture.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate measurement techniques and enhance test infrastructure.