
Model Based Design Test Engineer - Controls Verification
Job Title: Model Based Design Test Engineer - Controls Verification
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Test Engineer to join our team focused on Software-In-Loop (SIL) testing for Thermal Management Systems or Vehicle Powertrain Control Modules. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded systems testing, automotive control systems, and simulation environments.
Key Responsibilities:
· Design, develop, and execute SIL test cases for thermal or powertrain control software.
· Work closely with software developers and system engineers to understand functional requirements and translate them into test scenarios.
· Develop and maintain test automation scripts and test benches using tools like MATLAB/Simulink, dSPACE, ETAS, Synopsys Silver or equivalent.
· Analyze test results, identify root causes of failures, and document issues clearly.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure test coverage and quality standards.
· Support continuous integration and regression testing pipelines.
· Participate in model-in-the-loop (MIL) and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing when required.
Required Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
· 3+ years of experience in SIL testing or embedded software verification in the automotive domain.
· Strong understanding of vehicle thermal systems or powertrain control strategies.
· Hands-on experience with MATLAB/Simulink, dSPACE, Synopsys Silver, or similar simulation tools.
· Experience in Integrating System Plant Model with Application Software for closed loop simulation testing.
· Experience using Lauterbach Trace 32 debugger, TASKING, GCC Compiler
· Familiarity with CAN, Ethernet, LIN, UDS protocols and automotive diagnostics.
· Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, CAPL, or Shell.
· Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Experience with AUTOSAR architecture and ISO 26262 safety standards.
· Knowledge of continuous integration tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD.
· Exposure to vehicle calibration tools (INCA, CANape).
· Experience with model-based development and control algorithm testing.
Base Pay Range (Annual)
$128,800 - $177,100 USD
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