Electronic LabVIEW Test Development Engineer in Heanor

Are you a LabVIEW Software Developer with a passion for automotive technology? Join ECU Testing Ltd and help us shape the future of automotive electronics testing. We\’re looking for a driven software developer who thrives on solving technical challenges and creating sophisticated, real-time test systems for automotive control modules.

About ECU Testing Ltd: ECU Testing Ltd. is a market leader in the automotive control unit remanufacturing industry. We specialise in providing remanufacturing solutions for Engine Management, Transmission, Anti-Lock Braking, Electric Power Steering, Instrumentation, and Comfort Control Systems for the automotive aftermarket. As a rapidly growing company, we have recently expanded into a new 30,000 sq ft facility to accommodate our increasing demands and enhance our service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• LabVIEW Software Development

Design, build, and maintain automated test software using LabVIEW for Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) systems and ECU testing platforms.

• System Architecture & Automation

Architect scalable and modular test systems. Develop reusable software components and automation frameworks to improve reliability and efficiency.

• Hardware & Software Integration

Work closely with hardware engineers to integrate software with custom test electronics. Ensure reliable communication with automotive ECUs via protocols such as CAN, LIN.

• Debugging & Support

Troubleshoot complex software and system-level issues. Maintain and improve existing codebases, ensuring stability and performance.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience developing in LabVIEW, including UI design, modular programming, and real-time system control.
• Understanding of automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN) and experience interfacing with control modules.
• Ability to work with engineers across disciplines to deliver robust, integrated test systems.
• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with test automation, version control systems , and software best practices.

What We Offer:

• Specialist training & career development in advanced testing methodologies and automotive technologies.
• 32 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, plus birthday gifts and a fully funded Christmas party.
• Competitive salary & benefits package.
• On-site company gym and complimentary takeaway meals every Friday (\”Fat Friday\”).
• Regular team-building events to foster a collaborative work environment.

Our Location:

Situated between Nottingham and Derby, our offices are located at the entrance to Shipley Country Park—a 700-acre green space perfect for outdoor activities like walking, biking, fishing, and horse riding.

Work Hours: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM

If you\’re eager to be part of a rapidly growing company that\’s revolutionizing automotive testing, apply now!