Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Electrical/Electronics Engineer at Ford Global Career Site

Dearborn, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hardware-In-The-Loop, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, MATLAB, Simulink, Embedded Control Systems, Battery Management System, Test Automation, Python, Communication Networks, Problem-Solving, Documentation, Interpersonal Skills, Model Development, Circuit Design, Wiring Harnesses

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Responsible for leading the design and development of battery HIL simulator functions and requirements. Design, implement, validate, and document MATLAB/Simulink models for interfacing to HIL system hardware and communication networks (i.e., CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, etc.). Design, build, validate, and document HIL I/O circuits and wiring harnesses to interface HIL simulator to electronic control units and subsystem sensors and actuators. Commission HIL system to achieve full system level functionality to satisfy BMS. Design, implement, validate, and document test scripts, test automation, and user interfaces for HIL system. Maintain HIL system operation with updates to interface models, system hardware, user interfaces, and test automation as required. Lead investigation and resolution of any HIL related issues in timely manner. Train and support HIL users and customers with any HIL related activities. Established and active employee resource groups B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or any related field of education. 2+ years' experience developing or testing automotive embedded control systems. 2+ years' experience in MATLAB and Simulink model development. 2+ years' experience developing hardware-in-the-loop systems for testing embedded control system. M.S. or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or any related field of education. 5+ years' experience developing or testing automotive embedded control systems. 5+ years' experience in MATLAB and Simulink model development. 5+ years' experience developing hardware-in-the-loop systems for testing embedded control system. Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink modeling and simulation of plant and control systems is highly desired. Proficiency in Python or similar programming language is a plus. Experience with Battery Management System (BMS) is desired. Experience developing hardware-in-the-loop system using OPAL, dSPACE or similar is highly desired. Experience with the creation and execution of test plans, test scripts, and test automation and the generation of test reports is highly desired. Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills Good communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills are required.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of battery HIL simulator functions and requirements. Commission HIL system to achieve full system level functionality to satisfy BMS.