Senior HIL Validation & Integration Engineer - Automotive

ALTEN Technology USA; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Technology USA is a leading engineering partner delivering complex product development across aerospace, medical devices, and automotive sectors from our Auburn Hills office. We partner with clients to turn ideas into validated, production-ready systems.

We hire engineers to design and validate ADAS/Autonomy features, real-time HIL benches, and software toolchains, collaborating across functions with mentorship and career growth in a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• Experience with real-time automotive validation and ADAS.
• Knowledge of AUTOSAR architectures and software tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop ADAS/AD HIL test benches for validation.
• Support remote HIL testing and hardware integration.
• Work with CAN/LIN/Ethernet protocols and vehicle interfaces.
• Contribute to software toolchains and CI/CD processes.

Skills

Real-time systems

C/C++

CAN/CAN FD

ADAS validation

HIL testing

CI/CD integration

Python scripting

AUTOSAR awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

dSPACE

Matlab/Simulink

CarMaker

Jenkins

GitLab

CAPL

Job description

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.

As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

Core Skill Areas:

• Platform and Toolchain Expertise
• dSPACE: ControlDesk, ConfigurationDesk, AutomationDesk
• Real-time systems, I/O configuration, bus simulation
• Vehicle dynamics Software (e.g. IPG CarMaker, dSPACE ASM or aiMotive)
• CI/CD integration (Jenkins/GitLab)
• Domain specific Competences like
• Sensor simulation, perception, knowledge about to DUT incl. the feature (ADAS)
• HMI validation, display timing, UX performance (Cockpit)
• Ethernet/SOME-IP, Android/Linux, OTA, cloud interfaces (Infotainment & Connectivity)
• Automotive Systems & Communication Protocols:
• CAN, CAN FD, LIN, Ethernet (SOME/IP, DoIP)
• ECU architecture (AUTOSAR Classic & Adaptive)
• Software skills (Matlab/Simulink, Python, C#, C++, CAPL etc.)
• Compliance & Standards (e.g. ISO 26262 (Functional Safety), SOTIF (ADAS validation), Cybersecurity awareness (ISO 21434)
• Design and develop ADAS/AD, Chassis, Infotainment, Connectivity and Client -Cockpit HIL Test Benches to allow Component, Subsystem as well as Vehicle Integration validation of Features and Functions (On- as well as Offboard) without using Prototype Vehicles
• common HIL design and specification
• standardize integration solution for HWIO
• enhance virtual validation methods
• provide technical solutions to allow remote control of HIL Test Benches from everywhere in the world without any functional restrictions (blueprint for SEE, TOUCH, HEAR and SPEAK for other Domains e.g. Body, PRS, Vehicle HIL etc.)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.

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