Hardware In Loop (HIL) Engineer

Inside IR35 - £30-£40 ph UMB

Candidates must hold the right to work in Ireland without sponsorship.

Our client, an esteemed company in the automotive sector, is seeking a skilled Hardware In Loop (HIL) Engineer on a contract basis. This role entails supporting the upcoming Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) programmes through functional safety sub-system testing using HIL test assets located in Shannon, Ireland.

• Support the onsite team and wider functional safety system engineering team
• Be present onsite 5 days a week in the customer workshop in Shannon
• Attend all team meetings as required
• Document work activities completed
• Raise impediments with the team promptly
• Work with embedded systems for power electronics components including On Board Charging, DC to DC converters, Battery Energy Management, Battery Management Systems, and supervisory circuits
• Implement automated tests that measure accurate timing sequences
• Model components as part of closed-loop testing methods in an HIL system
• Support lessons learnt and continuous improvement activities

• Experience in Electronics Engineering, HIL, and embedded electronics
• Familiarity with functional safety processes such as ISO26262
• Experience with National Instruments test equipment (PXI, data acquisition cards, CAN, LIN, Ethernet cards, analog output cards)
• Proficient in tools such as TestStand, VeriStand, and LabVIEW
• Ability to review requirements and test item documentation
• Experience creating test strategies and authoring test cases
• Expertise in leveraging test automation, executing tests, and reporting results
• Capability to raise product defects and develop/maintain HIL test assets

If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a challenging opportunity in the automotive sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Shannon, Ireland.