Product Test Engineer

Location - Bangalore

Experience: Up to 4-5 years

About Bolt.Earth

Bolt. Earth is India's largest vertically integrated P2P electric vehicle (EV) charging network, with more than 100,000 chargers deployed across 1,900+ cities, serving a wide base of EV users. Founded in 2017, the company evolved from building connected IoT solutions to creating a vertically integrated EV ecosystem that combines hardware, software, manufacturing, deployment, and services under one roof.

Its open charging network supports 2, 3, and 4-wheelers with both standard and fast-charging solutions, powered by the Bolt. Earth mobile app and proprietary Charger Management System (CMS). Bolt. Earth is building the future of connected and sustainable mobility.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Product Test Engineer to drive validation and verification activities for EV charging products. The candidate will be responsible for end-to-end test planning, execution, defect management, compliance verification, and product quality assurance throughout the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and validation strategies for new product development.
Perform functional, regression, integration, endurance, and performance testing.
Execute Design Verification Testing (DVT), Production Validation (PV), field validation, and pre-compliance testing.
Conduct EMI/EMC, safety, and regulatory compliance verification.
Analyze test results, identify defects, and drive root cause analysis with cross-functional teams.
Manage bug reporting, tracking, retesting, and closure using defect management tools.
Create and maintain DVP, PRD, DFMEA, compliance matrices, SOPs, and test reports.
Support NPI activities and manufacturing validation.
Participate in customer issue investigation and field failure analysis.
Ensure adherence to ISO 9001 quality processes and documentation requirements.
Collaborate with design, firmware, hardware, production, and quality teams to deliver robust products.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, or related field.
Experience in product testing, validation, or quality engineering.
Strong understanding of embedded systems and electronic products.
Experience with EV chargers, automotive electronics, smart meters, or industrial electronics is preferred.

Required Skills

Functional, Integration, Endurance tests
DVT, PV, Field Validation
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Compliance Testing and Documentation
EMI/EMC and Safety Validation
Defect Management Tools
CAN Analyzer, Communication Protocol Testing
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Skills

Knowledge of IEC, AIS, IS, or automotive standards.
Exposure to EV charging systems and battery technologies.
Internal Auditor certification or quality management experience.