Working Student - Vehicle Testing (m/f/d)
Summary
Working student assisting in vehicle testing by building wiring harnesses, 3D-printing components, and troubleshooting prototype systems for in-vehicle infotainment and ADAS.
Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.
Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment
About the position
In this role, you will integrate auxiliary systems into test vehicles by fabricating custom wiring harnesses, designing mechanical prototypes & 3D-printed components. You will also perform deep-dive diagnostics and repairs on prototypes to drive development from concept to test-readiness.
What You Will Do
Support in the assembly, adaptation, and installation of prototype vehicles
Cutting, stripping, crimping, and preparing wiring harnesses
Routing, securing, and protecting cables in prototype vehicles
Support with modifications, repairs, and test setups of prototype wiring harnesses
Documentation of wiring harness modifications and wiring in prototype vehicles
Creation of prototype parts using 3D printers
Preparation of print jobs and post-processing of printed components (e.g., brackets, clips)
Software and configuration updates in prototype vehicles and their documentation
What You Need
Major in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or comparable engineering study
Understanding of vehicle networks such as CAN, Flex Ray Automotive ETH
Experience in modeling vehicle control actuators such as steering, braking, powertrain
Ability to comprehend E/E Architecture diagrams and compare against implementations
Fluent communication skills in English
Good Programming/Scripting skills
MS Office skills
Self-motivated individual with willingness to learn
Being curious and have enthusiasm for automated driving and ADAS
What is Nice to Have
Driver’s license
What Makes You Eligible
Willingness to work onsite, up to 2 days per week in Harman office (Garching bei München) for in vehicle testing
What We Offer
Opportunity to collaborate with talented teams across the world
Inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages career development opportunities
Flexible work schedule with a culture encouraging work life integration
Experiences and passion in a global acting team