HIL Engineer (Automotive)

Capgemini Engineering; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies

Collaborative environment with continuous learning opportunities

Job summary

Capgemini Engineering is looking for an experienced HIL Engineer in Göteborg to work on innovative projects in the automotive sector. You will play a crucial role in designing and maintaining HIL test environments while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate should possess a master's degree in engineering with 7+ years of experience in HIL environments and expertise in HIL tools and automotive communication protocols.

Join us to be a part of cutting-edge projects and a collaborative work culture with ample learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years in HIL or SIL test environment development.
• Strong hands-on experience with HIL tools.
• Proven ability to work independently in automotive environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, optimize, and maintain HIL test environments.
• Lead technical decisions and define HIL architecture.
• Conduct verification and validation testing of software and hardware.

Skills

HIL tools (dSPACE, National Instruments, Vector)

Programming in Python, C++, C#, CAPL

Automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet, UDS)

Verification and validation testing

Education

Master’s degree in Engineering (Electronics, Mechatronics, Mechanics, Software)

Job description

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

Your role

As a HIL Engineer, you will work at the forefront of software testing within verification and validation for leading automotive partners.

In this role, you will play a key role in:

• Design, implement, optimize, and maintain HIL test environments, including both existing systems and the development of new HIL rigs
• Lead technical decisions, define HIL architecture, drive best practices, and contribute to test strategy development
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software components and support customer interactions, technical discussions, and requirement clarification
• Conduct verification and validation testing, including regression testing, while ensuring performance of software and hardware systems
• Analyze and troubleshoot complex issues, improve system reliability, and drive automation of test cases and HIL workflows

Your profile

• Master’s degree in Engineering (Electronics, Mechatronics, Mechanics, Software) or equivalent experience, with at least 7 years in HIL or SIL test environment development
• Strong hands‑on experience with HIL tools such as dSPACE, National Instruments, or Vector (CANoe, CANape, VTESTstudio), along with programming in Python, C++, C#, or CAPL
• Solid knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet, UDS) as well as diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and requirements handling
• Proven ability to work independently and take ownership of design, maintenance, upgrades, commissioning, and troubleshooting of HIL systems, including CI/CD pipelines and version control
• Experience working in vehicle environments, a valid European driving license, and good understanding of automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) is considered a plus

What You Will Enjoy About Working Here

• Innovative projects shaping the future of mobility
• Access to cutting‑edge tools and technologies
• A collaborative environment with continuous learning opportunities