Diagnostic Engineer

Job Description:

Join an exciting project within a leading automotive environment, supporting the development of advanced diagnostic strategies for next-generation vehicle climate systems. This role is ideal for an experienced Diagnostics Engineer with strong exposure to automotive electrical systems, diagnostic protocols and system fault analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and validate diagnostic strategies for automotive climate domain systems
• Lead system logic reviews, DFMEA, fault detection analysis and failure investigations
• Design, develop and validate health-check routines for service and manufacturing
• Drive root-cause analysis and define corrective actions with clear documentation
• Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams across hardware and software changes
• Support service engineering with diagnostic guidelines, tools and technical documentation
• Apply UDS, OBD-II and vehicle network knowledge (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet)
• Use diagnostic toolsets such as TOPIX and MSOSA

Required Skills & Experience:

• Proven background in automotive diagnostics, service diagnostics or manufacturing diagnostics
• Strong understanding of DFMEA, fault detection and system design logic
• Hands-on experience with UDS, OBD-II and vehicle communication networks
• Experience producing diagnostic routines, service guidance and corrective actions
• Confident with diagnostic tools and automotive electrical systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Desirable:

• Climate control or HVAC system experience
• Automotive, Electrical or Electronics Engineering background
• Familiarity with OEM processes and standards

Why Apply?

• Work directly within a major automotive programme
• Hands-on role influencing future diagnostic systems
• Exposure to modern diagnostic protocols, advanced vehicle electronics and climate domain technologies
• Opportunity to contribute to innovative automotive development projects

If you are a Diagnostics Engineer with strong automotive diagnostic expertise and experience working with UDS, OBD-II, DFMEA and vehicle networks, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to discuss this contract opportunity.