OBD Requirements Engineer

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain testable OBD requirements aligned with regulatory needs and system-level diagnostic concepts
• Translate OBD system requirements into clear validation criteria, test cases, and acceptance conditions
• Develop and structure test specifications for OBD monitors, readiness behavior, MIL activation, and fault handling
• Ensure full traceability from OBD requirements to verification activities
• Collaborate with HIL engineers, validation teams, calibration engineers, and software developers
• Support the development and automation of HIL, SIL, and vehicle-level test scenarios
• Review and validate diagnostic implementations against defined requirements
• Analyze test results, diagnostic traces, and measurement data to identify gaps or non-compliances
• Support regulatory readiness by contributing to validation reports and compliance documentation
• Work with systems and architecture teams to ensure OBD requirements are designed for testability

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Technology, IT Systems, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or similar
• 5+ years of experience in automotive diagnostics, validation, or requirements engineering
• Proven experience defining testable OBD requirements and diagnostic verification criteria
• Strong understanding of OBDII regulations, DTC behavior, and readiness states
• Hands-on experience with HIL, SIL, MIL, and vehicle testing environments
• Proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink, ETAS INCA, CANoe/CANalyzer, and CANape
• Familiarity with UDS diagnostics, DTC handling, and communication over CAN/Ethernet
• Experience with requirements and traceability tools such as Jama, DOORS, or Polarion
• Ability to interpret measurement data, logs (MDF/BLF), and diagnostic traces

About the Company

Scout Motors is an iconic American brand focused on electrifying and digitizing rugged SUVs and trucks through American innovation.