HIL Engineer

Expleo Group; Sint-Truiden; Sur place; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Expleo Academy

Medical and dental insurance

Pension

Life assurance

Employee wellbeing programme

32 vacation days (20 + 12)

Flexible homeworking policy

Résumé du poste

Expleo Group is seeking a Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) Engineer to validate cutting‑edge automotive SW solutions for hybrid dual‑clutch transmissions. You will join a team developing HIL platforms and ensuring high software test coverage.

You will work with Matlab/Simulink, dSPACE systems, and control design processes in a collaborative environment, contributing to compliant, high‑quality validations across projects.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in Mechatronics, Controls, Electrical Engineering or similar.
• 1+ years of work experience as HIL engineer in an automotive context.
• Good experience on Interface Model Development for HIL Systems with dSPACE simulators.
• Experience with a broad set of MathWorks products (Matlab, Simulink, Stateflow, EmbeddedCoder).
• Experience performing functional and nonfunctional tests for automotive components, subsystems or systems.
• Experience in test design, test automation, debugging and reporting test cases.
• Understanding the Hardware architecture of dSPACE mid-size and full size systems.
• Ability to work with electronic test equipment to trace hardware / software integration problems.
• Experience with programming/scripting languages (Bash, PERL, Python, Java).
• Experience with dSPACE Hardware-in the-Loop (HIL) test systems using Control Desk, RTICAN Messages.
• Experience with Agile teams and familiarity with toolchains like Jenkins, JIRA.
• You proceed according to a good methodology in development and problem solving.
• You are well organized and have strong analytical and communication skills.
• You are an excellent team player.

Responsabilités

• Develop real time Simulation Models using Matlab/Simulink to do real time testing of integrated controllers using dSpace HIL bench
• Understand our existing dSpace HIL’s and help to fix issues whenever problems occur and help to further develop the testbench for future needs
• Write test specifications from the requirements and develop test automation scripts to ensure 100% software test coverage
• Analyse the problems found during testing and align with Functional Design engineers how to resolve them
• Support HIL testing on the E/E vehicle integration testbenches of our customer

Connaissances

Test design

Debugging

Scripting

Team player

Formation

Master’s or PhD in Mechatronics, Controls, Electrical Engineering

Outils

Matlab/Simulink

Stateflow

EmbeddedCoder

dSPACE

Control Desk

RTICAN

Jenkins

JIRA

Description du poste

Expleo is a trusted partner for your innovation journey. As a global engineering, technology and consulting service provider, we are ideally positioned to help you achieve your ambitions and future‑proof your business. With a smart blend of bold thinking and reliable execution, we’re able to fast‑track innovation through each step of your value chain.

We are strategically positioned to build value, with a global footprint across 30 countries. We are as global and local as you need us to be, with strong best‑in‑class pan‑European technological centers and unique best‑shoring capabilities.

We leverage a network of high value‑adding affiliates in consulting and industrial excellence, and leading partners across multiple sectors to provide you with the most comprehensive services and solutions in an ever‑changing environment.

Responsibilities

As a Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the validation of innovative SW solutions for hybrid dual‑clutch transmissions (DCT). Your expertise will contribute to cutting‑edge solutions within the automotive industry, ensuring compliance with functional, performance, and safety standards.

The control strategies are developed by the Functional Design team according to the Model Based Development process (V-cycle) with Simulink. You will join the HIL team which is responsible to develop the HIL test platform and validate the SW

• Develop real time Simulation Models using Matlab/Simulink to do real time testing of integrated controllers using dSpace HIL bench
• Understand our existing dSpace HIL’s and help to fix issues whenever problems occur and help to further develop the testbench for future needs
• Write test specifications from the requirements and develop test automation scripts to ensure 100% software test coverage
• Analyse the problems found during testing and align with Functional Design engineers how to resolve them
• Support HIL testing on the E/E vehicle integration testbenches of our customer

Experience

We are not looking for the candidate that ticks all the boxes, but if you find yourself in the following sentences then we would be glad to have a chat with you!

• Master’s or PhD in Mechatronics, Controls, Electrical Engineering or similar
• 1+ years of work experience as HIL engineer in an automotive context
• Good experience on Interface Model Development for HIL Systems with dSPACE simulators
• Experience with a broad set of MathWorks products (including Matlab, Simulink, Stateflow, EmbededCoder)
• Experience performing functional and nonfunctional tests for automotive components, subsystems or systems
• Experience in test design, test automation, debugging and reporting test cases
• Understanding the Hardware architecture of dSPACE mid-size and full size systems
• Ability to work with electronic test equipment to trace hardware / software integration problems
• Experience with programming/scripting languages (such as Bash, PERL, Python, Java).
• Experience with dSPACE Hardware-in the-Loop (HIL) test systems using Control Desk, RTICAN Messages
• Experience with Agile teams and familiarity with toolchains like Jenkins, JIRA, is an asset
• You proceed according to a good methodology in development and problem solving.
• You are well organized and have strong analytical and communication skills.
• You are an excellent team player.

Benefits

What’s In It for You?

At Expleo, we are committed to providing a competitive salary and substantial benefits offering with unique wellbeing, financial and employee recognition programmes.

We pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive culture and offer a variety of family friendly policies and enhanced leave to help you achieve a healthy work life balance.

By providing significant learning and development opportunities, we encourage individual growth and success throughout your career with us.

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
• Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
• Competitive company benefits such as medical and dental insurance, pension, life assurance, employee wellbeing programme, sports and social events, birthday hampers and much more!
• 32 vacation days (20 + 12 for a 40-hour week).
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and question the status quo.
• Flexible homeworking policy – Balance your career and personal life

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.