Applications Engineer

Applications Engineer General

Are you looking to work for a company that provides an innovative work environment, and your voice is heard? We have a position for an Application Engineer to work onsite at our client in Dearborn, MI (this is a contract position).

Who We Are

LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering talent. For over 20 years LER has been working with customers across North America to meet their engineering resource challenges.

What You Will Be Doing

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Verification and Validation Engineer to work with our engineering team to develop ADAS features that will satisfy and delight our customers.

• Research and develop tools to emulate and virtualize automotive Electronic Control Units used for sensor processing and ADAS feature execution.
• Develop Hardware in the Loop (HiL) methodologies to validate ECU emulation and virtualization tools.
• Assist ADAS software and feature developers in designing, verifying and validating ADAS features in a virtual setting.
• Support transition of physical vehicle testing to resimulation and HIL-based methods.
• Skills Required:
• Strong analytical, leadership, planning and communication skills
• C/C++ and Python object-oriented design and coding
• Automotive ECU HiL development and execution
• Familiarity with communication protocols like CAN/CAN FD, Ethernet communication using TCP/UDP socket programming.
• Experience with Unix operating systems, scripting, Docker container creation and cross platform software development utilities.

What You'll Need To Be Successful

Essential:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Programming, Matlab, Hardware Experience
• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in C/C++, and object-oriented design skills.
• Proficiency in Python, and scripting design skills.
• Proficiency in HIL bench development, execution and automation.
• Knowledge throughout the full software development lifecycle, from conception, architecture definition, detailed design, scoping, planning, implementation, testing to documentation, delivery, and maintenance.

Preferred

• Master's degree in Engineering or Computer Science
• Experience throughout the full software development lifecycle, from conception, architecture definition, detailed design, scoping, planning, implementation, testing to documentation, delivery, and maintenance.
• ADAS resimulation and/or simulation experience
• ADAS verification and validation experience
• Familiarity with embedded instruction sets such as ARM and x86. Experience in development of complete embedded systems. Robotics or mechatronics experience is a plus

What You'll Get

• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA
• 401K with a match and immediate vesting
• Short-term & Long-term disability, life insurance and other optional benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Ongoing professional development opportunities including Technical Training and Leadership Development
• The opportunity to work on industry leading projects