Dhanashree Mate

Senior HIL Test Engineer with 4.9 years of experience automotive Powertrain ECU validation. Strong expertise in test automation, diagnostics (UDS), CAN/LIN communication, calibration-based behavior verification, and end-to-end HIL testing. Designs methodologies that improve production outcomes while adhering to development budgets. Skilled in analyzing ECU functional behavior, validating Charger converter features, handling system resets, testability improvements, and fault handling.

Also Familiar With Computer Languages Like

Python, Java, C, C++. Proficient in CANoe, vTESTstudio, CAPL scripting, ISO 14229, ISO 15765 and basic of foundational ISO 26262 concepts. Adept at requirement analysis, traceability, defect investigation, and delivering high-quality validation aligned with OEM standards

Senior Test Engineer at KPIT Technologies (2024-04 – Present)

Test Engineer at KPIT Technologies (2022-11 – 2024-03)

• Setting up and Configuring VT System HIL Test Bench for Powertrain System Testing.
• Collaborated with developers to resolve issues identified during the testing phase, resulting in a more robust final product.
• Improved Test coverage by implementing new test cases and improving old test case quality using requirement analysis report.
• Improved Automation Percentage to 65% and reducing execution time by 50%.
• Conducted root cause analysis on defects discovered during testing, enabling quick resolution and minimizing risk of future occurrences.
• Reproduced defects and documented findings.

Test Engineer at KPIT Technologies (2021-10 – 2022-10)

• Creating New Test Cases by understanding and analyzing New Software Requirements and Change Requests.
• Generating test reports by performing manual and automated test execution for planned software delivery.
• Performing bug analysis for bugs encountered in the test execution report, or to support the development team in bug resolution.
• Improved test coverage by implementing new test cases and improving old test case quality.
• Handled 50+ Epic implementations and worked on all parts of the testing life cycle, from requirement analysis, test case formation, and testing both manually and through automation, to test specification updates for the software release.
• Raised 100+ errors as a tester. Thereby improving the quality of the software.
• Automated 3,000+ test cases, thereby reducing the execution time by 60%.

Trainee at KPIT Technologies (2021-10 – 2022-10)

• Learning test case creation by understanding functional requirements documents.
• Performing manual test execution for smoke, sanity, and regression testing.
• Analyzing test reports and test logs to identify bugs and create bug tickets.
• Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.

Master of Science in Computer Science – PVG's College Of Science (2021-04 – 2023-10)

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science – PVG's College Of Science (2021-04)