
Location:
Bucharest - Bucharest, Romania
Job Family:
Engineering
Worker Type Reference:
Regular - Permanent
Pay Rate Type:
Salary
Career Level:
T3
Job ID:
R-53132-2026
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A Career at HARMAN
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 Role
In this role, you will ensure the functionality and compliance of test benches and test vehicles + additional equipment, with relevant legal and company standards, supporting both hardware and software testing of automotive infotainment systems. You’ll be involved in infotainment system checks, flashing, and diagnosing system errors. This is a hands-on engineering role that blends diagnostics, electronics, software testing, and mechanical design to support cutting-edge automotive development.
What You Will Do
Oversee the conversion, maintenance, and servicing of test infrastructure, including vehicles, benches, racks, and superstructures.
Update software releases within the test infrastructure, as well as retrofit and maintain ECUs.
Conduct software testing on test benches or test vehicles and produce detailed test reports.
Creation of measurement reports and technical documentation.
Develop conversion strategies for new vehicle wiring systems, interfaces, and control units.
Plan and manage the deployment of test infrastructure in collaboration with project management and clients.
Prepare comprehensive status reports regarding the maturity of the overall test infrastructure.
Ensure the functionality and compliance of all test vehicles and equipment with relevant legal and company standards.
Support projects, set up, repair, implement changes in system benches, prototype vehicles, connection harnesses, developer hardware environments, project components, and logistics.
Manage the logistics of components using the component management database.
Engineer new hardware solutions based on specified requirements. Redesign and update PCBs and schematics when critical errors are identified.
Prepare electrical schematics and initial layouts for prototypes, followed by layout verification and testing.
Implement hardware changes, analyze errors in electronic components, and perform component rework, repairs, such as PCB replacements, soldering operations, and modifications.
What You Need to Be Successful
Bachelor’s Degree in technical studies, or comparable training
Several years of experience in vehicle electronics, on-board systems, bus systems, and measuring technology
Knowledge of software testing principles and methodologies
Knowledge of tools for diagnosis, flashing, and coding
Valid driver’s license
Very good knowledge of Electrical, Electronics, and Mechanics
Very good handling in the assembly and electronics
Systematic, logical, and structured way of working
High sense of responsibility, can work independently
Good communication skills, friendly, and helpful
Bonus Points if You Have
Ability to analyze, to communicate, and to present
Fluent in technical and commercial English, German is a plus
Fundamental knowledge in terms of methodologies in software development
Knowledge of C/C++ and/or Python.
Defensive Driving Diploma
Prototype Cars Driving Course
What Makes You Eligible
Willingness to travel. 10-20%
Willingness to work in an office. 70%-80%
Willingness to work in a garage/workshop. 5-10%
Willingness to sync with the project necessities.
What We Offer
Flexible work environment
Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
Competitive wellness benefits
“Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
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About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.
Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.
If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!
Important Notice: Recruitment Scams
Please be aware that HARMAN recruiters will always communicate with you from an '@harman.com', ‘@careers.harman.com’ or ‘@harmanglobal.avature.net’ email address. We will never ask for payments, banking, credit card, personal financial information or access to your LinkedIn/email account during the screening, interview, or recruitment process. If you are asked for such information or receive communication from an email address not ending in one of the above email domains about a job with HARMAN, please cease communication immediately and report the incident to us through: harmancareers@harman.com.
You Belong Here HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.
HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. HARMAN strives to hire the best qualified candidates and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse marketplaces and communities of our global colleagues and customers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. HARMAN attracts, hires, and develops employees based on merit, qualifications and job-related performance.( www.harman.com)
HARMAN is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at harmancareers@harman.com Requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.
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Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, HARMAN designs and manufactures consumer and professional audio products, automotive electronics and audio systems -- but we also do so much more. We’re engineering the future of connectivity—where every interaction is smarter, faster, and more immersive. Our iconic audio brands bring premium sound to consumers and audio/visual professionals worldwide. More than 50 million vehicles globally rely on HARMAN’s technologies to deliver safer, smarter, and more intuitive in-cabin experiences. HARMAN is a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and has approximately 25,000 employees around the world. HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation. Looking for a challenge where your experience is valued? Come see what you can achieve as a leader with HARMAN!