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Join one of the top Mining & Construction Machinery Manufacturing Company as Embedded Software Validation Engineer to validate Control Software.
Position: Embedded Software Validation Engineer
Location: Mossville/Chillicothe (Peoria), Illinois
Duration: 01 year initially then possible extension
Role:
Seeking an engineer to develop, execute, and automate Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-loop (SIL) verification activities for embedded control systems. The role focuses on dSPACE-based test environments, system-level verification, automation in both the HIL and SIL environments, and troubleshooting of electronic control software and hardware.
Typical tasks:
- Develop and execute HIL/SIL verification test plans for embedded control systems and ECUs.
- Configure, operate, and troubleshoot dSPACE/Vector-based test benches and validation environments.
- Create and maintain automated test scripts, data collection, and reporting tools to improve test efficiency and coverage for both HIL and SIL environments
- Analyze defects, perform root-cause investigations, and support system-level verification of software and hardware integrations.
- 40% HIL/SIL test development and execution, 30% test automation and scripting, 20% issue investigation and debugging, 10% team collaboration, reviews, and planning.
Education & Experience Required:
Years of experience: 02-04 years with BS Degree or higher.
Top 3 Skills:
- HIL/SIL Validation & Testing
- dSPACE toolchain & MATLAB/Simulink
- Python, Gtest, C Automation & Embedded Software Verification
Additional skills:
- Experience with CAN/J1939 communication protocols and Vector tools (CANoe/CANalyzer) for embedded systems testing and diagnostics.
- Experience in ECU integration, system-level verification, debugging, and root-cause analysis.
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle, version control, and test automation framework development.
- Ability to read electrical schematics, perform hardware setup, and troubleshoot HIL/SIL test environments.
- Familiarity with diagnostics, fault injection, and validation reporting tools
Interview process: 2 rounds of interviews
- 1st round virtual
- 2nd round in-person
Salary : $42 - $46