Hil Test Engineer

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Automotive HIL/VIL Validation Engineer with hands-on experience in HIL/VIL testing, CANoe, CAPL, CAN/LIN communication, UDS diagnostics, ECU integration, and root-cause analysis.

The role involves system-level testing and validation across HIL, VIL, test-bench, and physical vehicle environments, along with involvement in system engineering and V-cycle activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute system-level test cases across HIL, VIL, test-bench, and physical vehicle environments.
• Develop and execute automated test routines, diagnostic requests, and network simulations using CAPL in CANoe.
• Monitor and analyze CAN/LIN communication and vehicle network logs to identify system and ECU integration issues.
• Perform root-cause analysis and troubleshooting of complex multi-ECU integration and communication issues.
• Conduct bench and vehicle-level testing to validate electrical, software, network, and system functions against requirements and specifications.
• Design, maintain, and modify CAN/LIN communication matrices and DBC files.
• Implement and validate UDS diagnostic services, diagnostic routines, DIDs, and fault codes across ECUs.
• Perform ECU measurement, calibration, and parameter tuning using CANape with XCP/CCP protocols.
• Analyze system requirements and maintain traceability between requirements, test cases, and defects using ALM/PLM tools.
• Collaborate with Powertrain, Hardware, Software, Mechanical, and Testing teams to resolve system-level issues.
• Contribute to DFMEA, DVP/DVPR, and system engineering V-cycle activities based on validation findings.
• Manage engineering changes and release documentation using PLM tools such as Teamcenter.

Required Technical Skills:

• HIL / VIL Testing
• Automotive System Validation
• Vector CANoe
• CAPL Scripting
• CAN / CAN FD / LIN
• UDS Diagnostics
• ECU Integration & Debugging
• CAN Log Analysis
• Root-Cause Analysis
• Test Case Development & Execution

Good to Have:

• CANalyzer
• DBC Development / Maintenance
• CANape
• XCP / CCP
• Physical Vehicle / Mule Vehicle Testing
• IBM DOORS / Codebeamer / Jira
• DFMEA / DVP
• Teamcenter / PLM
• AUTOSAR
• ISO 26262
• ASPICE

Preferred Candidate Profile:

• 3 - 8 years of experience in Automotive Embedded Testing, System Validation, HIL/VIL Testing, or ECU Validation.
• Strong hands-on experience with CANoe and CAPL.
• Good understanding of CAN/LIN, UDS diagnostics, ECU integration, and automotive networking.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
• Experience working with cross-functional automotive engineering teams.
• Good analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.