ALTEN Technology
HIL Bench setup & Integration Engineer
Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Location
- Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States
Troy, Michigan, United States - Education
- Engineering degree or equivalent technical background in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Build, integrate, commission, and troubleshoot hardware-in-the-loop test benches for automotive ECU testing and validation.
What you'll do
- Install and wire HIL hardware, ECUs, I/O, power supplies, signal interfaces, and communication networks.
- Configure signals and HIL I/O, then commission benches and verify wiring, voltage levels, signal integrity, and communications.
- Troubleshoot and maintain bench hardware and software; document configurations and support ECU integration and testing.
What they ask for
- Engineering degree or equivalent technical background in a related field.
- Hands-on experience building, configuring, integrating, or troubleshooting HIL test benches.
- Strong understanding of automotive electrical and electronic systems, ECUs, sensors, actuators, I/O systems, and test equipment.
- Knowledge of automotive communication protocols, particularly CAN/CAN FD and LIN; ability to interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, ECU pinouts, and connector documentation.
Nice to have
- Experience with HIL platforms such as dSPACE, Vector, NI, ETAS, or Speedgoat.
- Experience with MATLAB/Simulink, Python, CAPL, or test automation.
Tools
CAN, CAN FD, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet, dSPACE, Vector, MATLAB/Simulink
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