Staff Engineer, HIL Integration at Scout Motors

Novi, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Automotive, Electric VehiclesIndustries

Requirements

Masters with 10+ yrs. (preferably PhD with 6+ yrs.) of experience in Mechatronics/EE/SW engineering
Extensive experience working with Automotive Systems or Mechatronics
Integrity, curiosity, resourcefulness, positive attitude, and growth mindset
Comfortable with change and flexible in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Collaborative approach to achieve ambitious goals
Testing experience using Hardware in the Loop equipment, software (e.g. dSpace, National Instruments), embedded controller networks (CAN, LIN) and the use of ECU diagnostic and network communication tools (e.g. CANoe, CANalyzer, Vehicle Spy)

Responsibilities

Lead development and own automotive HIL benches and frameworks to enable robust, stable system level testing across multiple vehicle systems
Lead test scope, schedule, and deploy bench integration with defined test requirements for simulator I/O, instrumentation, and automation solutions to enable vehicle design, development, and validation sign off
Develop test environment, instrumentation strategies, responsible for creating stable and representative test environments to perform automated testing and functional integration of distributed features
Collaborate with SW, HW teams, suppliers, function owners to ensure streamlined integration and test implementation, trouble shooting on test assets
Test bench integration across diverse systems, ECU’s, control units, sensors, and actuators into HIL system
Validate and troubleshoot simulator, automation solutions, vehicle systems within test environment for early detection and resolution/debug EE system components HW/SW issues
Expertise with manual, automated test execution for SW, analysis of test results and generation of test reports per sprint schedule
Lead continuous process improvements to expand automated testing scope, improve reliability and optimize execution

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

HILHardware-in-the-LoopAutomotive TestingTest AutomationInstrumentationSimulator I/OVehicle Systems IntegrationTest Frameworks

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Staff Engineer, HIL Integration position?

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Is this a remote position or what is the location requirement?

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What key skills are required for this Staff Engineer role?

The role requires expertise in Hardware in the Loop (HIL) equipment, software like dSpace and National Instruments, embedded controller networks such as CAN and LIN, and ECU diagnostic and network communication. Additional skills include leading HIL bench development, test automation, instrumentation strategies, and troubleshooting vehicle systems.

What is the company culture like at Scout Motors?

Scout Motors fosters a culture of exploration, caretaking, hard work, and respect for the environment, past, future, communities, work, and play. They empower talented, inclusive, entrepreneurial teams to innovate, valuing visionary leaders, knowledgeable doers, collaborators, and passionate go-getters.

What makes a strong candidate for this HIL Integration Staff Engineer role?

Strong candidates should have leadership experience in developing HIL benches and frameworks, expertise in test automation and instrumentation, and the ability to collaborate with SW, HW teams, suppliers, and function owners. Experience validating vehicle systems, troubleshooting EE components, and driving continuous process improvements for automated testing is key.

Scout Motors

Develops all-electric trucks and SUVs

About Scout Motors

Scout Motors Inc. excels in the automotive industry by focusing on the development of all-electric trucks and rugged SUVs, emphasizing sustainable transportation solutions. This forward-thinking approach reflects the company's commitment to environmental responsibility and positions them at the forefront of emerging automotive technologies. Working at Scout Motors offers the opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation and is dedicated to shaping the future of the automotive sector.

Detroit, MI, USAHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Automotive & TransportationIndustries

201-500Employees