Embedded Simulation Developer - SIL and Virtualization

General Motors (GM); Markham; Hybrid; CAD 91,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Healthcare & vision

Pension plan

GM Vehicle Purchase Plan

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Virtualization and SIL Integration Engineer to support the SIL ART. You will develop cosimulation components, create virtual controller models, and integrate plant and ECU models into a dynamic virtual environment to enable rapid testing of embedded controls.

The role requires strong Embedded C and Python skills, MATLAB/Simulink experience, and familiarity with automotive communication standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related fields.
• 2-5 years of software engineering experience.
• Proficient in Embedded C and Python.
• Experience with embedded controls software and automated build processes (GCC, GDB, Eclipse, Jenkins, ETAS INCA).
• Experience with MATLAB and Simulink for plant model development and integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead co-simulation components development and integration to meet test requirements.
• Create virtual controller models for multiple simulations.
• Develop and test virtual controller components (HWIO, RTOS, etc.).
• Parameterize subsystem models (sensors/actuators/ECU behavior).
• Define SIMBOMs with System Engineers based on test needs.
• Integrate plant models and ECU models into dynamic simulation.

Skills

Embedded C

Python

Matlab/Simulink

CAN

LIN

Automotive Ethernet

GCC

GDB

Eclipse

Jenkins

ETAS INCA

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering/CS or related

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

GCC

GDB

Eclipse

Jenkins

ETAS INCA

Job description

Job DescriptionVacancy Status:This posting is not for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications.AI Disclosure:As part of the application process, Artificial Intelligence will be used in the hiring process for this roleWork Arrangement: This opening is hybrid, the successful candidate is expected to report to the office - Markham Elevation Centre (MEC) three times per week, at minimum.The Role:General Motors is undergoing a major transformation, both in how we operate and in how we will influence the future of transportation. As we move towards our ZERO ZERO ZERO vision for the future, we are on the forefront of this work and seeking out driven, innovative individuals who will join our team to help achieve our mission. We are currently looking for experienced and motivated candidates for the role of Virtualization and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) Integration Engineer to support our Test Environment Agile Release Train (SIL ART).This role is part of a group responsible for creating virtual in-the-loop environments to enable development, verification and validation of embedded controllers and calibrations for the following domains:Propulsion Thermal Management SystemBattery Management SystemChassis and Brake ControlsBody Electronics and Controls including vehicle access, occupant comfort, occupant protection, lighting, visibility and vehicle StateThe Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) Simulation Integration Engineers (SIE) are ultimately responsible to deliver a quality simulation environment on time to meet the customers’ requirements. This position requires an individual with a passion for modeling, an adept knowledge of system simulation and integration, and demonstrated capability for managing a wide variety of technical and customer needs.What You'll Do (Responsibilities) :Lead the development and integration of cosimulation components to satisfy the end user test requirements.Create virtual controller models to be used across different simulationsCreate, maintain and test virtual controller components such as HWIO, RTOS, communication models, etc.Obtain, develop & parameterize sub-system models, such as sensors and actuators, and ECU behavioral modelsWork with development engineers to understand new feature requirements, address issues, and ensure proper implementationWork with System Engineers to define SIMBOMs (the required cosimulation assets) based on the test requirements.Integrate Plant models and other ECU models into a dynamic virtual simulationCreate and maintain detailed documents for each releaseProvide support for released simulations and assist with user testing and troubleshootingProvide technical support and guidance to other team membersEnsure the cosimulation environments are delivered with qualitySupport cloud deploymentsYour Skills & Abilities (Qualifications):Bachelor of Science degree in one of the following disciplines: Engineering, Computer Science or related fields2-5 years of software engineering experienceProficient in Embedded C and PythonCompetent with embedded controls software and the automated software build processes including gcc compiler, gdb debugger, Eclipse, Jenkins and ETAS INCA toolsAdept experience with MATLAB and Simulink in context of plant model development and integration and basic usage of additional simulation tools (e.g. GT-Power, AMESIM, CarSim)Proficient in automotive communication technologies such as CAN, LIN, SPI and automotive ethernet.Familiar with FMU/FMI standards and SSP.Familiar with AUTOSAR Layered Software Architecture.What Can Give You A Competitive Edge ( Preferred Qualifications):Master’s degree in a field of Engineering, Computer Science or related fields3+ years of embedded software development experienceExperience in virtualization or software integrationExperience in designing and developing vehicle body controls, propulsion thermal, battery management, chassis and brake controls softwareCompensation:The salary range for this role is $90,900 to $136,400. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.Benefits OverviewThe goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave;Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits;Life insurance plans to cover you and your family;Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement;GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family and friends.About GMOur vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.Why Join UsWe believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. 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