Senior or Principal HiL Development Engineer
PTS202306-01
Powertrain Software
Permanent
Competitive salary package, negotiable dependant on experience and qualifications
Full Time
Birmingham B37 7YG, UK
About the Role
Design and develop Hardware in loop system architecture, real-time models, test automation, configuration management, and mentoring the junior team members on verification and validation activities
Requirements
Required:
1st class degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline
5+ years of automotive system integration and testing experience
Strong knowledge in automotive hardware and software systems
Strong ability to derive test strategy and simulation architecture based on system level requirements
Design and development of simulation setups for control software verification and validation
Experience in simulation model development and integration using MATLAB, Simulink, or other industry standard tools
Experience in Automotive Power electronics testing
Experience in python-based test automation framework and tools
Experience of electronics measurement and debug techniques using DVMs, Oscilloscope etc
In depth knowledge on debugging and simulation of vehicle communication networks (CAN, CAN FD, Ethernet etc)
Automotive experience preferred but consideration will be given to candidates with relevant experience from aerospace or rail industries
Have strong hands-on experience in dSPACE, ETAS,NI or OPAL -RT HiL systems
Experience in vehicle diagnostic testing using vector tools
Desirable:
Knowledge on Auto SPICE development processes
Knowledge on Vehicle diagnostics standards and protocols like ISO14229 and UDS
Familiarity with ISO26262 or equivalent functional safety standards
Good understanding of automation, continuous integration and DevOps principles and practices Â
Duties & Responsibilities
Design, develop and maintain simulation test setups to support vehicle control software validation activities.
Work with simulation team in plant model development and integration activities
Explore and experiment with new implementations and technologies to meet project needs.
Develop test methodology against system requirements, test automation, execution and reporting.
Problem investigation and resolution.
Supporting hazard and safety analysis based on ISO26262.
Enhance the test automation capabilities to include more functional testing as part of regression testing activities.
Develop new tools and test methods with documentation in line with latest trends in Simulation, Test and Validation field
Other Features
Role-based in the UK with core CAUK team. Occasional travel to other CA sites, on development trips and to visit suppliers is a requirement