KPIT Technologies

Powertrain Hil Engineer

KPIT Technologies$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in EE/ECE/Mechanical/Automotive or equivalent required.
  • Hands-on experience with HIL platforms including dSPACE and ControlDesk.
  • Proficient in MATLAB/Simulink modeling and simulation.
  • Experience with automotive networks like CAN, LIN, and FlexRay.
  • Background in ECU integration and HIL commissioning.
  • Familiarity with vehicle systems analysis including AUTOSAR arXML.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex issues.

Responsibilities

  • Define the scope and requirements for HIL bench testing and vehicle systems.
  • Develop and maintain HIL models, frameworks, and configurations for testing.
  • Integrate and commission various HIL benches and lab vehicles.
  • Conduct validation and verification processes for system functionality.
  • Manage HIL updates across program milestones and vehicle configurations.
  • Coordinate activities related to BOMs, procurement, and lab builds.
  • Troubleshoot integration issues and support program execution with status reporting.

Benefits

  • Geo Blue PPO and HSA plan for healthcare.
  • MetLife dental and vision plans included.
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
  • 401k plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Company-paid basic life and long-term disability insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program for mental health support.
  • Paid holidays and gym benefits for wellness.
  • Employee discounts and perks for various services.
Full Job Description
Job/Position Summary

Responsibilities:

  • Define HIL bench scope, ECU content, and vehicle system requirements (VF, HWI, DBC, arXML).
  • Develop and maintain HIL models, frameworks, ControlDesk panels, and test bench configurations.
  • Integrate and commission HIL benches, ECUs, vehicle networks, and lab vehicles.
  • Perform open/closed-loop validation, functional checkouts, and communication verification.
  • Manage HIL updates across program milestones, variants, and vehicle configurations.
  • Coordinate BOMs, procurement, wiring, and lab build activities.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, model, and network integration issues.
  • Support program execution through status reporting, KPI tracking, stakeholder coordination, and compliance with quality and safety standards.


Requirements:

  • Degree: Bachelor's in EE/ECE/Mechanical/Automotive or equivalent
  • HandsOn experience in HIL platforms: dSPACE, ControlDesk, ConfigurationDesk, CANoe or ETAS
  • Experience in MATLAB/Simulink modeling and simulation
  • Automotive networks: CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet, UDS
  • ECU integration, HIL commissioning, and validation
  • Vehicle systems analysis: VF, HWI, DBC, AUTOSAR arXML
  • Electrical systems, wiring harnesses, sensors, and actuators
  • Test automation and scripting: Python, CAPL, MATLAB
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • OEM experience is a plus with ADAS, Body, Chassis, Powertrain, EV, or Autonomous Driving ECUs.
  • Knowledge of ASPICE, ISO 26262, and Automotive V-Model.
  • Experience in automated testing and CI/CD environments.
  • Ability to troubleshoot ECUs, System HIL, and test environment functionality
  • Problem solving skills
  • Clear and concise written communication skills
  • Experience in powertrain domains


Compensation and Benefits:

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time KPIT employee, you are eligible for the following benefits:

  • Geo Blue PPO and HSA plan
  • MetLife - Dental and Vision plan
  • Healthcare and Dependent care flexible spending account(FSA)
  • 401k with employer match
  • Company-paid Basic Life and Long-term disability insurance
  • Voluntary benefits include Critical Illness, Hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft, and legal service
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee discounts and perks
  • Gym benefit


ESSENTIAL SKILLS /COMPETENCIES
• ECU integration
• HIL commissioning
• Validation
• CAN
• UDS
• Matlab/Simulink
• Test Automation

PREFFERED SKILLS /COMPETENCIES
• ASPICE
• ISO26262

About KPIT Technologies

KPIT Technologies Limited is an Indian multinational corporation headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra, India. The company provides software solutions to the automotive, manufacturing, energy and utilities, and life sciences industries. KPIT has more than 60 patents and has won several awards for its innovative solutions. The company has a global presence with offices in 15 countries and has partnerships with several leading technology companies. KPIT is listed on the National Stock Exchange of India and the Bombay Stock Exchange.
Learn more about KPIT Technologies
Size
12,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1990

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