HIL Systems And Integration Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

HIL System Integration Engineer

Job Description

Join our team at the forefront of innovation, working on advanced features expected in the next 5 to 19 years. As a HIL System Integration Engineer, you will play a key role in developing proof of concept projects through preliminary tests to validate new ideas, methods, and products. You will work within simulation environments such as MIL, HIL, and SIL to connect and control ECUs in novel ways, integrating new sensors and actuators with existing systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop methods to integrate new controllers and ensure their functionality.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues by examining wiring and reading CAN messages.
• Utilize simulation tools for control algorithm development for chassis control and electric vehicle systems.
• Collaborate with R&D and other internal/external partners to advance control system integration.
• Adhere to best software design principles and understand supervisory controls architecture.
• Support prototyping and demonstrate proof of concept for future vehicle control software functions.
• Develop combinational algorithms with a focus on co-simulation and virtual calibration optimization.
• Perform virtual and in-vehicle testing to support control development.
• Conduct data analysis to support requirements development and software updates.
• Coordinate with departments like Systems & Safety, Validation, Electrical Architecture, and more.
• Ensure project deliverables meet standards and complete associated checklists.
• Demonstrate future software functionality and performance through conceptualization.

Essential Skills

• Experience with system control and dSpace.
• Proficiency in debugging, troubleshooting, and reading CAN messages.
• Ability to develop and integrate new control algorithms.
• Experience with simulation tools such as MIL, HIL, and SIL.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with automotive OEM architecture and INCA/ETAS.
• Experience in bench set up or vehicle set up for experiments.
• Coding skills are optional but beneficial.
• Experience with creating initial interfaces and deeper set-ups.

Work Environment

This role involves working in a dynamic and innovative environment. You will be setting up benches, coding, and injecting messages into the bus for control system design. The work requires creativity and ingenuity, as it deviates from standard validation procedures. Collaboration across various departments is key to integrating project deliverables that meet high standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Warren, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Warren, MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Warren,MI.

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