HTC Global Services

Systems Engineer - Embedded Software Validation (Automotive Controls)

HTC Global Services$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in embedded software validation, software systems engineering, or embedded controls development.
  • Experience with Model-in-the-Loop (MiL), Software-in-the-Loop (SiL), or Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) testing.
  • Familiarity with developing software test plans, validation procedures, or automation.
  • Proficiency with test automation tools, specifically Python and ecu.test.

Responsibilities

  • Lead validation processes for embedded software in automotive chassis control systems.
  • Develop test specifications and Design Verification Plans (DVPs) from system requirements.
  • Support MiL, SiL, and HiL validation development based on in-vehicle validation experiences.
  • Create automation scripts using Python and validation tools like ecu.test.
  • Execute validation tests in MiL, SiL, and HiL environments.
  • Collaborate with HiL teams to implement validation plans and troubleshoot issues.
  • Maintain traceability between validation results and software requirements.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with four days in-office.
  • Opportunities for professional development and further education.
  • Access to cutting-edge automotive technology and platforms.
  • Collaborative work environment focused on innovation and quality.
  • Strong focus on safety and quality assurance in software development.
Full Job Description
Job Title

Systems Engineer - Embedded Software Validation (Automotive Controls)

Overview

We are seeking a Systems Engineer to lead the validation of embedded software for automotive chassis control systems, including braking, steering, and suspension. This role focuses on developing and executing software validation strategies using Model-in-the-Loop (MiL), Software-in-the-Loop (SiL), and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) environments to ensure high-quality, safety-critical vehicle software.

This is a hybrid position requiring four days per week in the office.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end validation of embedded software for chassis control systems, including brakes, steering, and suspension.
  • Develop software test specifications and Design Verification Plans (DVPs) from system requirements.
  • Support the development of MiL, SiL, and HiL validation based on prior in-vehicle validation.
  • Develop test automation using Python and/or validation tools such as ecu.test.
  • Execute functional software validation in MiL, SiL, and HiL environments.
  • Collaborate with HiL teams to execute validation plans and resolve issues.
  • Maintain validation traceability to software requirements and analyze test results.
  • Investigate software defects identified during validation and field testing.
  • Perform root cause analysis on software issues and recommend corrective actions.
  • Expand software test coverage through fault insertion, negative testing, and other advanced validation techniques.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in one or more of the following:
    • Embedded software validation
    • Software systems engineering
    • Embedded controls development
  • Experience performing MiL, SiL, and/or HiL software testing.
  • Experience developing software test plans, validation procedures, or test automation.
  • Experience working with embedded software requirements.
  • Experience with embedded software validation.
  • Experience with embedded control systems.
  • Experience developing software tests.
  • Experience with requirements-based validation.
  • Experience with test automation using Python, ecu.test, or similar tools.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in a related engineering field.
  • Experience developing software requirements and test cases.
  • Experience with:
    • ecu.test
    • Vector CANoe, CANalyzer, and CANape
    • MATLAB/Simulink
    • dSPACE
  • Python scripting and test automation experience.
  • Familiarity with ISO 26262.
  • Experience with requirements analysis and traceability.
  • Experience with test planning and execution.
  • Experience using Jira.
  • Experience troubleshooting embedded or electromechanical systems.
  • Experience with chassis, motion control, braking, steering, or suspension systems.
  • Strong communication, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

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About HTC Global Services

HTC Global Services is a global provider of IT and Business Process Services and Solutions. Founded in 1990, HTC is headquartered in Troy, Michigan with delivery centers across multiple locations in North America, Europe, India, and Malaysia. HTC is an Inc. 500 Hall of Fame company and has been recognized by numerous industry and trade publications as a top provider of services. HTC has a strong client base of Global 2000 customers. HTC has a strong focus on healthcare, retail, financial services, and automotive verticals. HTC has a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility and has been recognized for its contributions to the community.
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