Order Ref: 55755

Position Title: HIL Software Test Engineer

Duration: 12 Month Rolling Contract

Location: Dunton, Essex

Division: Product Development

Position Description:

• HIL software test engineer
• Design and execution of automated tests on a Powertrain Controls Hardware In the Loop Test rig.

Skills Required:

• Strong software development skills in the field of automation scripting
• Proven experience and skill in using dSpace HIL rig software (Control Desk, Automation desk) or equivalent (e.g. ETAS lab car)
• Vehicle electrical architecture knowledge
• Powertrain Controls domain knowledge i.e. the control operations of a diesel and electric engines.
• Python or similar scripting highly desirable
• Ability to use calibration tools such as ATI Vision, ETAS INCA, Vector CAN tools etc.
• A good understanding of Mathworks tools.
• Good debugging and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to represent work in a global team.

Skills Preferred:

• A good understanding of Powertrain controls embedded software.
• A good understanding of engine controls
• Design and development of control systems or plant model systems in Simulink
• The design and commissioning of Hardware In the Loop test rigs.
• Use of version control systems e.g. Accurev or SVN.

Experience Required:

• At least 2 years relevant industry experience

Education Required:

• Software engineering, computer science or similar degree to BSc + Hons level minimum 2:1.

Additional Information :

• Hybrid - 3 days a week on site