HIL Engineer (Rig Design & Build) – entry level IRC308243

GlobalLogic Inc.; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 420,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalLogic Inc. in Gothenburg, Sweden is seeking an engineer to design and build Hardware-in-the-Loop rigs used by OEM software teams to test ECUs and vehicle functions. Your role runs from concept to a CE-compliant, documented rig that passes the Technical Overview Test.

You will translate rig requests into technical designs, produce schematics, integrate dSPACE and Vector interfaces, and ensure CE/IEC compliance while supporting the build and cost estimation with the Project Leader.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in electrical, electronics, or mechatronics engineering.
• 1+ years building or maintaining HIL rigs or similar test equipment.
• Hands-on dSPACE and Vector tools (CANoe/CANalyzer).
• Electrical schematic design in EPLAN; read/draw wiring diagrams.
• CATIA or 3D CAD for rig enclosures.
• Automotive networks: CAN/CANFD, LIN, Automotive Ethernet basics.
• Lab skills: multimeter, oscilloscope, soldering, harness work.
• Professional English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Translate rig requests into technical designs: ECUs, I/O, loads, power, networks.
• Produce electrical schematics in EPLAN and mechanical layouts in CATIA.
• Integrate dSPACE simulators and Vector interfaces with ECUs.
• Design wire harnesses and build packages; support the build.
• Commission rigs: bring-up, CAN/CAN FD/Ethernet checks, fault tracing.
• Ensure IEC 61010 CE marking compliance and document to client standards.
• Estimate effort and materials with Project Leader during cost-estimation.
• Present designs at technical sessions and pass the Technical Overview Test.

Education

B.Sc./M.Sc. in electrical/electronics/mechatronics engineering

Tools

dSPACE HIL/SIL

Vector CANoe/CANalyzer

CATIA

EPLAN

CAN/CANFD/LIN/Ethernet basics

Python

CAD

Job description

Function

Engineering & Science

Experience

1-3 years

Location

Sweden - Gothenburg

Skills

CAD, CAN, dSPACE HIL/SIL, Ethernet, LIN, Python, Vector

You will design and build Hardware-in-the-Loop rigs that the automotive OEM client’s software teams use to test ECUs and vehicle functions. Each request arrives as a ticket with one or more rigs; you take it from technical concept to a CE-compliant, documented rig that passes the client’s Technical Overview Test.

Requirements

Must have

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in electrical, electronics, or mechatronics engineering
• 1+ years of building or maintaining HIL rigs or comparable electrical test equipment
• Hands-on dSPACE (SCALEXIO or similar) and Vector tools (CANoe / CANalyzer)
• Electrical schematic design in EPLAN; reading and drawing wiring diagrams
• CATIA or other 3D CAD for rig enclosures and cabinets
• Automotive networks: CAN / CAN FD, LIN, Automotive Ethernet basics
• Practical lab skills: multimeter, oscilloscope, soldering, harness and connector work
• Professional English, written and spoken

Nice to have

• IEC 61010 / CE marking or low-voltage directive experience
• Python or MATLAB/Simulink for rig scripting and plant models
• VIL or BoxCar setups; AUTOSAR awareness
• Swedish

Job responsibilities

• Translate rig requests from software and test teams into a technical design: ECUs, I/O, loads, power, networks.
• Produce electrical schematics in EPLAN and mechanical layouts in CATIA.
• Specify and integrate dSPACE simulators and Vector network interfaces with real and simulated ECUs.
• Design wire harnesses and hand clear build packages to electricians; support and review the build.
• Commission rigs: bring-up, signal and CAN/CAN FD/Ethernet checks, fault tracing down to connector and pin level.
• Ensure rigs meet IEC 61010 for CE marking, and keep technical documentation to client standards.
• Estimate effort and materials together with the Project Leader at the cost-estimation stage.
• Present designs at technical screening sessions and take the rig through the Technical Overview Test.

What we offer

Empowering Projects: With 500+ clients spanning diverse industries and domains, we provide an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that leverage cutting-edge technologies. As a team, we engineer digital products that positively impact people’s lives.

Empowering Growth: We foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Our dedication is to provide timely and comprehensive assistance for every consultant through our dedicated Learning & Development team, ensuring their continuous growth and success.

DE&I Matters: At GlobalLogic, we deeply value and embrace diversity. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, fostering an inclusive and empowering work environment.

Career Development: Our corporate culture places a strong emphasis on career development, offering abundant opportunities for growth. Regular interactions with our teams ensure their engagement, motivation, and recognition. We empower our team members to pursue their career goals with confidence and enthusiasm.

Comprehensive Benefits: In addition to equitable compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes the overall well-being of our consultants. We genuinely care about their health and strive to create a positive work environment.

Flexible Opportunities: At GlobalLogic, we prioritize work-life balance by offering flexible opportunities tailored to your lifestyle. Explore relocation and rotation options for diverse cultural and professional experiences in different countries with our company.

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.