HiL Validation Engineer

Job Title: HiL Validation Engineer Location: Lisle, IL Onsite/ Remote: Day 1 Onsite at customer location About the Role HiL Validation Engineer responsible for verification and validation of automotive electronic systems and features from domains like ADAS, Body and Powertrain, using Vector, dSpace, ETAS and NI HiL tools, along with automation scripting and test plan development and execution. Responsibilities Vector Tool Expertise: Utilize Vector tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer, VTestStudio VT System for the validation of automotive electronic systems. dSpace , ETAS LABCAR HiL NI NATS HiL Tool Expertise: Utilize dSpace tools such as Automation Desk, Control Desk, Motion Desk, Configuration Desk for the validation of automotive electronic systems. Automation scripting: automation tools such as Python, EXAM, AutoDesk, ECUTest, VTestStudio, Robot framework or NI TestStand. Deliverables: Verification and validation of features from domains like ADAS, Body and Powertrain. Automation and requirements for test tools (logging equipment, HIL benches, automation tools). Test Plan Development: Create detailed test plans and strategies based on project requirements and specifications. Test Execution: Perform various validation tests, including functional, performance, and integration testing, using Vector tools. Automation Development: Develop and implement test automation scripts using Vector tools to streamline validation procedures or CAPL, Python scripting. Lead and Perform system level testing of any one - ADAS, Powertrain, Active/Passive safety, Brakes, Powertrain (ICE) in a HiL Testing environment. Leading the test team and participate in daily project specific sprint meeting. Preparing Test plans against system requirements, Scripting (Python, excel Macro) and test the scripts using HIL tools (dSpace Automation desk/Vector/ETAS/NI). Good exposure to EXAM tool for test authoring. Ensure requirement traceability- Feature spec to Test case and test results. Adherence to project specific metrics. Communicate across various stakeholders on the project and ensure adherence to project deliverables per planned timelines. Required Skills Minimum of 5+ years of professional engineering experience in electrical/electronics, hardware, software or controls as a LEAD. Strong Expertise in any one area - ADAS, Brakes, Active safety, Passive safety features, electric and Conventional ICE Engine features. Expertise in testing HiL systems experience (dSPACE, Vector, NI, ETAS). Knowledge with model-based development tools such as MATLAB/SIMULINK. Experience of CAN stack, and Flash bootloader integration. Experience in diagnostic management: CANalyzer, CANoe. Familiarity using trace capture tools, data acquisition and analysis tools such as ETAS – INCA. Experience with HIL testing, vehicle integration and validation. Preferred Skills Automation scripting experience with Python, EXAM, AutoDesk, ECUTest, VTestStudio, Robot framework or NI TestStand. Good exposure to EXAM tool for test authoring. Scripting (Python, excel Macro) and testing the scripts using HIL tools (dSpace Automation desk/Vector/ETAS/NI).