Cartrack Portugal is a leader in telematics technology, offering advanced fleet management solutions and support for vehicle and passenger safety.
As part of a rapidly growing global group, we are looking to strengthen our team with a Hardware QA Engineer for our Estoril offices, with professionals who want to grow with us and contribute to a technological service of excellence.
What are we looking for in you?
- 3–5 years’ experience in hardware quality assurance, validation, or testing, preferably within IoT, automotive, or telematics environments;
- Strong understanding of embedded systems, firmware testing, and electronic component behavior;
- Strong understanding of RS-232, UART, 1-Wire and CAN bus;
- Strong understanding of GSM and GPS;
- Proficiency in using testing equipment;
- Experience with field validation and data capture from live environments;
- Working knowledge of QA documentation processes;
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills with an out-of-box approach in providing solutions;
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality;
- Effective communicator, capable of liaising with cross-functional teams locally and globally;
- Driver’s license.
What will your day-to-day be like?
- Conduct detailed hardware quality assurance testing for Cartrack’s full range of tracking and telematics devices;
- Perform in-office testing, including firmware validation, component testing, power management, GPS/GSM accuracy, and system integration;
- Execute field-based testing to verify hardware performance in real-world vehicle environments and various conditions;
- Develop, maintain, and execute QA test plans, checklists, and validation procedures;
- Document all results, non-conformities, and recommendations in structured QA reports;
- Collaborate closely with the Hardware Engineering and R&D teams to identify issues and implement design improvements;
- Support global hardware sign-off and certification processes for new product introductions;
- Investigate hardware-related incidents or failures reported from the field and assist with root cause analysis;
- Maintain rigorous testing standards and ensure compliance with global QA requirements;
- Demonstrate integrity, impartiality, and attention to detail in all validation and reporting activities.
What we offer?
- The opportunity to join a leading company in the sector, which is solid and rapidly expanding;
- Continuous training plan – both technical and behavioral;
- A work environment where you can make a difference every day;
- All the equipment you need to perform your job;
- Permanent contract and hybrid work arrangement.
Do you think this challenge is for you?
Send us your application and come and be part of a growing team.