Simulation Engineer for Automotive Embedded Systems

Aptiv; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Aptiv in Bangalore, India is seeking a Simulation Engineer – SIL to develop and execute virtual validation environments for embedded software. You will play a key role in early-stage verification using model-based development and simulation frameworks.

The role requires hands-on expertise in MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, and experience with CAN/Ethernet, AUTOSAR basics, and MIL/SIL workflows. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and high quality across automotive

Qualifications

• Proficient in MATLAB/Simulink for model-based development and verification.

Responsibilities

• Develop simulation models and environments for automotive ECUs using embedded systems expertise.

Skills

MATLAB

Simulink

C++

Python

CAN/Ethernet

AUTOSAR basics

MIL/SIL workflows

JIRA

Git/Gerrit

Real-time

Linux

Tools

Renesas MCU

Aurix MCU

S32 MCU

Virtualization

Emulation

Trace analysis

Job description

Simulation Engineer_ADAS Job Description Help shape the future of mobility.

Your Role

Role Overview We are seeking a Simulation Engineer – SIL to develop and execute virtual validation environments for embedded software. You will play a key role in early-stage verification using model-based development and simulation frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop simulation models and environments for automotive ECUs using embedded systems expertise.
• Optimize simulation performance and accuracy using microcontroller knowledge (memory, processing, real‑time constraints).
• Build simulation models for specific MCU platforms like Renesas, Aurix, and S32, ensuring compatibility and scalability.
• Use tools like virtualization, emulation, and trace analysis to identify and fix simulation issues.
• Develop simulation software using C and C++ for efficient and scalable implementations.
• Create and maintain simulation tools aligned with automotive development processes.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to align simulation with timelines, requirements, and quality standards.

Location: Bangalore, India

Experience: 5–8 years

Your Background

• Knowledge of Radar Signal Processing and Object Tracking
• Strong experience in MATLAB/Simulink
• Proficiency in Python and/or C++
• Understanding of embedded systems and AUTOSAR basics
• Hands‑on experience with CAN/Ethernet communication protocols and CANoe
• Experience with JIRA, Git/Gerrit
• Knowledge of model‑in‑the‑loop (MIL) vs SIL workflows
• Windows and Linux

Why join Aptiv

You grow at Aptiv. Aptiv's winning culture is global by design. We bring together diverse perspectives, cultures, and business contexts to solve our customers' toughest challenges. In this environment, every individual can grow, lead, and make an impact, regardless of background, because inclusion fuels how we innovate and win. You make an impact at Aptiv. One of the strengths of humanity is our drive to progress, to improve, to achieve more tomorrow than we did yesterday. People need solutions they can trust when it matters most. At Aptiv, you are building those solutions every day. You have support at Aptiv. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family, your physical health, and your mental health with a competitive benefits package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

• Higher Education Opportunities (UDACITY, UDEMY, COURSERA are available for your continuous growth and development)
• Life and accident insurance
• Well Being Program that includes regular workshops and networking events
• EAP Employee Assistance. Access to fitness clubs (T&C apply)
• Shift allowances are applicable. Will discuss during the interview process

Meet the next generation Aptiv

At Aptiv, we deliver innovative solutions that people trust when it matters most. Progress is never static. It is about reaching further, exploring new possibilities, and enabling mobility. Aptiv empowers customers to create solutions people rely on—advancing safety and autonomy in Automotive and Commercial Vehicles, enabling mission‑critical performance in Aerospace & Defense, and powering intelligent systems across Energy, Enterprise, and Telecommunications. We also drive precision and efficiency in Industrials & Robotics and support life‑critical innovation in Medical technologies. Guided by our winning culture and values to Think & Act Like Owners, as One Team, and Play to Win, we turn commitment into results and achieve more together.

Join Us to Deliver Innovative Solutions That People Trust! #LI-SV2

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