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AISWARYA NAIR S

AISWARYA NAIR S

Trivandrum

Summary

Engineering professional with over 3 years of experience in the automotive domain, specializing in HIL testing, diagnostics, and feature validation across Jaguar Land Rover platforms. Proven expertise in ECU validation, diagnostic content development (DIDs, DTCs, Routines), and system-level testing using dSPACE and Vector toolchains. Skilled in UDS over CAN and FlexRay, with hands-on experience in CAPL scripting for automation and debugging. ISTQB certified, with a track record of working closely with cross-functional teams and clients to identify, analyze, and resolve complex validation and diagnostic issues efficiently.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Engineer

Kefi Tech Solutions
Trivandrum
07.2025 - Current
  • Perform functional validation of embedded automotive ECUs, including diagnostic parameter testing such as DIDs, DTCs, and routines, ensuring system behavior meets OEM specifications.
  • Execute HIL-based testing to simulate real-time vehicle scenarios and verify ECU performance under various load and fault conditions.
  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Python and Selenium for validating software applications, user interfaces, and regression scenarios.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients as part of the QA team to analyze issues, ensure test coverage, and deliver high-quality validation reports.

Automation and Validation Engineer

Jaguar Land Rover (Offshore Deputation from Tata Elxsi Ltd)
Trivandrum
08.2023 - 06.2025
  • Performed feature validation and automation of multiple automotive functions, including ambient air temperature, EDU (Electric Drive Unit) cooling and heating, and dynamic power loss across Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) platforms such as EMA, MLA, and JEA.
  • Ensured accurate system behavior, thermal efficiency, and vehicle functionality under varying thermal and electrical operating conditions, covering key ECUs like TCM, PCM, and RDCM.
  • Hands-on experience in Diagnostic Validation and Calibration, focusing on Data Identifiers (DIDs), Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), and Routine validations using Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) systems and vehicle test benches.
  • Strong understanding of automotive network communication protocols such as CAN and UDS, with extensive experience in debugging real-time signals and faults using tools like CANalyzer and INCA.
  • Proficient in Vector tools including CANoe, CANalyzer, and CAPL scripting, enabling simulation of network nodes, fault injection, and automated validation of ECU communication behavior.
  • Experienced in working with ECU Test Tool (Tracetronic) and ProveTech for automation, validation, and test execution in automotive HIL environments.
  • Skilled in designing and executing manual and automated test cases, including Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) style Gherkin test scenarios using Cucumber, ensuring clear communication between development and validation teams.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams (development, integration, and system engineering) to track, report, and resolve issues across the product development lifecycle.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement by optimizing test automation strategies, increasing test coverage, and reducing validation cycle time, supporting efficient and high-quality software releases.

Intern

Tata Elxsi Ltd
Trivandrum
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • Developed an Intelligent Speed Adaptation and Obstacle Detection system using CNN-based deep learning models for automotive ADAS applications, incorporating Traffic Sign Recognition for real-time speed control.
  • Utilized Roboflow for dataset preprocessing, augmentation, and annotation; trained and fine-tuned CNN models to improve detection accuracy under varied environmental conditions.
  • Validated system performance through simulation and real-world traffic scenarios, demonstrating strong integration of computer vision in automotive safety systems.

Education

Electronics And Communication Engineering

Mar Baselios College of Engineering And Technology
Trivandrum
07-2023

Skills

  • Python
  • CAPL Scripting
  • Hil testing
  • ISO-14229 (UDS)
  • Diagnostics Testing
  • Feature Validation
  • Test Automation
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • dSPACE Tools - Control Desk, Automation Desk
  • Vector Tools - CANoe, CANalyzer
  • ETAS-INCA, MDA
  • Powertrain knowledge
  • JIRA, Confluence
  • ECU Test Tool
  • ISTQB Certified
  • Power Apps

Certification

  • ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) Certified
  • Extra Mile Award - from Tata Elxsi for FRM Automation and On-Time Task Delivery for 26MY
  • Best Project Award'23 - from MBCET for the final year project

Timeline

Senior Engineer

Kefi Tech Solutions
07.2025 - Current

Automation and Validation Engineer

Jaguar Land Rover (Offshore Deputation from Tata Elxsi Ltd)
08.2023 - 06.2025

Intern

Tata Elxsi Ltd
09.2022 - 08.2023

Electronics And Communication Engineering

Mar Baselios College of Engineering And Technology

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