Hardware In The Loop Integration Test Engineer

Hardware In The Loop Integration Test EngineerPosition Duties:Develop HiL applications to support vehicle, system and sub-system testing.Manage and direct the design, evaluation, selection, and integration of HiL technologies to meet the needs of the business.Participate in HiL technical architecture and design decision making process.Upgrade and diagnose test stand infrastructure as required.Provide expert knowledge for the management and integration of critical components of HiL infrastructure.Integrate HiL control strategies into existing mechanical test systems.Interact with Ford engineers and technicians to ensure the users, test systems and infrastructures are properly supported and data integrity is maintained.Develop and implement test automation functions such as test setup, test execution, data collection and report generation and storage.Participate in the development of new equipment specifications to ensure that any new equipment meets all testing requirements.Minimum Requirements:BS in Engineering is requiredPrevious experience working with dSPACE, Vector CANoe / CANalayzer, LabView.Knowledge of electronics and previous experience in electrical instrumentation including signal conditioning (i.e. transducers, accelerometers, etc.) is required.Excellent leadership, communications and interpersonal skills; Ability to function as part of a team and work cooperatively toward team goalsKnowledge in automotive technologies, the laboratory/testing environment, and test & measurement technologies.Expertise integrating HiL control systems with third party actuators, PLCs, etc.Qualified candidates will work well under pressure, demonstrate excellent problem solving and creativity, and be able to quickly evaluate new information and make appropriate decisions.Ability to develop & deliver business cases and presentations, project documentation to be delivered to upper managementPreferred Qualifications:BS or Higher in ME/EE.Expertise in deploying realtime data acquisition control solutions on a broad range of industry standard platforms/operating systems, including: MS Windows, dSPACE, Vector CANoe / CANalayzer.Highly skilled and experienced in HiL programming and the integration with various test and measurement systems to achieve test system automation.Compensation Details:N/AThe compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.Benefits Overview:Health, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off and holidaysRetirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)Educational reimbursementParental leaveEmployee stock purchase planTax-saving optionsDisability and life insurancePet insuranceNote: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.