Vehicle Test Engineer - ADAS Systems in London

Product Engineering at JLR is centred on innovation and creativity. From advanced driver assistance systems to developing the future of electric propulsion, the opportunities to create exceptional experiences for the future of motoring are wide-ranging. You will work alongside industry experts to drive product strategy, manage programs, analyse performance, and lead transformation initiatives. Exceptional careers that bring world-renowned vehicles to life start here.

Join JLR as a Vehicle Test Engineer – ADAS and play a key role in shaping the future of driving technology. We are looking for a Vehicle Test Engineer – ADAS to help validate and refine advanced driver assistance systems that make vehicles safer, smarter, and more intuitive.

In this role, you will work within our Assisted & Automated Driving (AAD) validation team, preparing vehicles for testing, planning and executing test activities, and analysing data to ensure features perform as intended. You will be hands-on with cutting-edge technology, from functional testing and software validation to exploring real-world scenarios on public roads and proving grounds. If you have experience in vehicle testing, a structured approach to problem-solving, and a passion for innovation, this is your chance to make an impact on the next generation of automotive technology.

What to Expect

• Generate test cases for the features being validated
• Prepare vehicles and ensure they are ready for all planned test activities
• Execute test plans in line with defined methods and processes
• Carry out defect validation and ensure accurate reporting
• Record test results, update defect logs, and upload data promptly
• Manage test equipment procurement and create suitable test environments
• Collaborate closely with other Assisted & Automated Driving (AAD) validation teams
• Follow established AAD validation processes and provide feedback or suggest improvements where necessary

What You'll Need

• Technical expertise in test facility and vehicle preparation
• Proven experience validating driver assistance features at vehicle level (ADAS experience highly desirable)
• Certification and experience conducting tests on proving grounds
• Proficiency with data acquisition tools (e.g., CANape, CANalyser, INCA, Simulink, ADTF)
• Strong ability to analyse and report test data accurately
• Skilled in diagnostic fault-finding and interpreting engineering documents, with a structured problem-solving approach
• Full UK (or EU equivalent) driving licence with a clean record

Benefits

This role is rewarding in more ways than one. On top of our core offering, you will do extraordinary work with amazing people. In addition, you can expect a wide range of benefits:

• Discounted car purchase (open to family members, too)
• A 52 week maternity leave policy and a 4 week paternity leave policy. Other parental leave policies are available
• A competitive pension
• A JLR company performance-related bonus
• An employee learning scheme providing funding for education, training and other activities which support the development of personal skills and promote lifelong learning
• Access to open, employee-led support and social networks
• Comprehensive Life Assurance and Income Protection policies
• Flexible working

Creating Modern Luxury requires a modern approach to work. At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work. Some roles require more on-site work, but details of this can be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview stage.

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs. Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you are unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you are interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it is what makes living the exceptional with soul possible. JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.