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Ford Motor Company

HIL System Engineer

Dearborn, MI · Hybrid

$99K - $166K/yr

The Hardware in the Loop (HiL) Engineer supports the product development and system integration ... testing support 2+ Years of experience using Scaled Agile Framework SAFE implementing agile ...

Ford Motor Company

HIL Subject Matter Expert

Dearborn, MI · Hybrid

$99K - $192K/yr

... HIL end to end feature testing. * 5+ years of hands-on experience with System HIL's (dSPACE ... Experience debugging, testing and bringing up complex hardware/software systems * 3+ years of ...

General Motors

Brake Control Software Engineer

Milford, MI · On-site

$39.75 - $50.75/hr

Experience with plant modeling and analysis tools, and with MIL, SIL, and HIL testing. * Experience with test tools, e.g., INCA, MDA, or similar tools from Vector. * Passion for high-performance ...

General Motors

Brake Control Software Engineer

Milford, MI · On-site

$39.75 - $50.75/hr

Experience with plant modeling and analysis tools, and with MIL, SIL, and HIL testing. * Experience with test tools, e.g., INCA, MDA, or similar tools from Vector. * Passion for high-performance ...

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What is a HIL Testing job?

A HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) Testing job involves validating and verifying embedded systems by simulating real-world scenarios using hardware and software models. Engineers in this role develop test cases, automate testing procedures, and analyze system behavior to ensure reliability and performance. HIL testing is commonly used in industries like automotive, aerospace, and industrial automation to test control systems before deployment.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in HIL Testing?

A typical day in HIL Testing involves designing and setting up test benches, running simulations of real-world scenarios on hardware prototypes, analyzing results, and documenting any issues or anomalies found. You'll work closely with hardware designers, embedded software engineers, and project managers to develop test cases and troubleshoot control systems. The role often requires managing multiple test cycles, adapting to evolving specifications, and participating in team meetings to review progress. This hands-on environment combines a mix of technical work, problem-solving, and collaborative communication to ensure the proper functioning and safety of complex electronic systems before they are deployed in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hil Testing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) Testing, a strong background in electrical engineering, embedded systems, and test automation is essential, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Experience with tools such as dSPACE, NI LabVIEW, MATLAB/Simulink, and knowledge of real-time simulation platforms are highly valued, and certifications in software or hardware testing can be advantageous. Critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are important soft skills for diagnosing issues and collaborating closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams. These competencies ensure accurate validation of complex control systems and help deliver reliable, high-quality products in industries like automotive and aerospace.

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Emission CFD Simulation Engineer (0D/1D , GT xCHEM, Exothermia)

Emission CFD Simulation Engineer (0D/1D , GT xCHEM, Exothermia)

Detroit Engineered Products

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Emissions and Simulation Engineer with expertise in 0D/1D CFD modeling and emissions systems. In this role, you will support the development and validation of powertrain and aftertreatment systems through simulation, with a focus on tailpipe (ATS) and evaporative emissions. The ideal candidate will have around 3 years of hands-on experience using GT-Suite, Exothermia, and/or GT-xCHEM, and will work closely with our engineering team to drive innovation in emissions reduction and system performance.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, calibrate, and validate 0D/1D CFD models for internal combustion engines, aftertreatment systems, and evaporative emission systems using GT-Suite, Exothermia, and/or GT-xCHEM.
  • Perform simulations to analyze tailpipe emissions (NOx, CO, HC, PM) and evaporative emissions, supporting compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate simulation results into powertrain design, calibration, and control strategies.
  • Support the development of aftertreatment system (ATS) models, including DOC, DPF, SCR, and ASC components.
  • Contribute to model-based calibration and optimization of engine and emissions control systems.
  • Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations.
  • Stay updated with emerging simulation tools, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices in emissions engineering.
Qualifications & Experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Approximately 3 years of professional experience in 0D/1D CFD simulation and emissions analysis within the automotive or related industry.
  • Required Software Proficiency:
    • GT-Suite
    • Exothermia and/or GT-xCHEM
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Aftertreatment systems (ATS) modeling and performance evaluation
    • Evaporative emissions systems and modeling approaches
    • Powertrain simulation and calibration processes
  • Familiarity with emissions regulations (e.g., EPA, Euro standards) and certification processes.
  • Experience with model calibration, validation, and correlation with test data.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Preferred Skills
  • Exposure to hybrid/electric vehicle powertrain simulation.
  • Knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink, Python, or other scripting tools for automation and data analysis.
  • Experience with 3D CFD tools (e.g., STAR-CCM+, CONVERGE) is a plus.
  • Understanding of control system development and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing.

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