Job Title:Diagnostics EngineerLocation:Solihull, B90Company:Autoscan UK LtdPay Rate:£40-£48 per hour LtdDuration:6 Months FTCAbout UsAutoscan UK Ltd is a leading provider of quality assurance and inspection services to the automotive industry. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we partner with top automotive manufacturers to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety.The RoleWe're seeking an experienced Diagnostics Engineer to join the Electrical & Electronic Systems team on a 6-month fixed-term contract to provide cover and maintain project continuity. The Diagnostics Engineer will be responsible for the development, validation, and maintenance of diagnostic strategies across all electrical and electronic (E/E) systems. The role plays a critical part in ensuring robust fault detection, effective service diagnostics, and compliance with industry communication protocols. This position requires close collaboration with system engineers, ECU suppliers, service engineering teams, and dealer networks to deliver high-quality, production-ready diagnostic solutions.All applications will be treated in the strictest of confidence.The successful candidate will be required to undergo a basic DBS criminal record check.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain diagnostic strategies, including Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and associated service procedures for all E/E systemsCreate, manage, and validate diagnostic datasets to ensure accuracy and robustnessSupport system engineers in defining diagnostic requirements early in the design and development cycle.Analyse field issues, perform log analysis, and support root-cause investigations through structured fault replicationCollaborate with ECU suppliers to ensure correct diagnostic implementation and compliance with specificationsProvide technical support to service engineering teams and dealer networks on diagnostic-related queriesValidate diagnostic functionality using industry-standard communication protocols including CAN, LIN, Ethernet, and UDSContribute to continuous improvement of diagnostic processes, documentation and validation methodologiesSkills & ExperienceEssential:Proven experience in automotive or motorcycle diagnostics engineeringStrong understanding of E/E architectures and embedded systemsHands-on experience with diagnostic protocol validation (CAN, LIN, Ethernet, UDS)Experience developing and managing DTC strategiesAbility to analyse CAN logs and perform structured fault-findingExperience working with ECU suppliers and external technical partnersStrong problem-solving and analytical skillsExcellent communication skills with the ability to support technical and non-technical stakeholdersDesirable:Experience within motorcycle or low-volume automotive OEM environmentsFamiliarity with ISO 14229 (UDS) and ISO 26262 functional safety considerationsKnowledge of calibration and vehicle-level validation processes?? Stay Connected:Follow us on Linked In to stay updated on the latest news and job openings at Autoscan UK Ltd.Autoscan UK Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.?? For More Information:Visit our careers site or contact our Recruitment team directly.Join Autoscan UK Ltd and be a part of a team dedicated to driving excellence in the automotive industry!We are a Forces friendly employer, and welcome applications from the Armed Forces community.Benefits£40-£48 Hourly Pay Rate (Ltd)State-of -the-art FacilitiesGlobal iconic Automotive BrandExciting ProjectsFree on-site car parkingCollaborative team based environmentJBRP1_UKTJ