ALTEN Technology
Soft and Virtual ECU Engineer
Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Aug 13, 2026
- Location
- Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States
Troy, Michigan, United States - Experience
- 2 years developing virtual test platforms (MIL, SIL, HIL) in automotive applications.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related Engineering degree from an accredited university.
About the job
Develop virtual test platforms and virtual ECUs for next-generation automotive controllers, integrating and automating testing from early design through validation and deployment.
What you'll do
- Design and develop xIL platforms and virtual ECUs for vehicle controller testing.
- Integrate toolchains and methods for open- and closed-loop testing across automotive domains.
- Collaborate with software and test teams to troubleshoot issues and automate verification, testing, and deployment using CI/CD.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical/Electronic, Computer, or closely related Engineering from an accredited university.
- 2 years of experience developing virtual test platforms (MIL, SIL, HIL) in automotive applications.
- Experience with virtualization, cosimulation, and system integration toolchains; MATLAB/SIMULINK; and CI/CD tools and methods.
- Knowledge of embedded software development (C, C++), AUTOSAR, CAN, software version control, and scripting or test automation.
Nice to have
- Experience testing in Linux, AUTOSAR, or Android; ADAS and Ethernet; or continuous integration, testing, and deployment.
- Experience with dSPACE products or ISTQB certification.
Tools
dSPACE, ETAS, VVirtualTarget, QTronic Silver, Model.CONNECT, MATLAB/SIMULINK, C, C++
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