Overview:

At Dorle Controls, we’re seeking a Automotive EE / SW System Integration & Testing Engineer to integrate hardware and software into complete vehicle systems and ensure robust performance. This role involves HIL/SIL, ECU, and network integration, automated/manual testing, troubleshooting, and software release management. The ideal candidate will have strong EE/SW validation expertise, hands-on experience with tools like dSpace, CANoe, and CANalyzer, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Experience: 3+ Yrs

Location:

• Novi, Michigan, USA

Role and Responsibilities

Overview of the roles and responsibilities of the Integration & Testing Engineer are listed below for reference (scope to be adjusted further along the program development based on need).

• Lead test planning & integration management, change management and SW release management for vehicle development
• Integrate embedded software, ECUs, sensors, actuators, and communication networks (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
• Manage the configuration and flashing of software into electronic control units (ECUs). • Experience with test scope development, schedule, and deploy bench integration with defined test requirements for simulator I/O, instrumentation, and automation solutions to enable vehicle design, development, and validation sign off.
• Extensive experience with test environment, instrumentation strategies, perform automated testing and functional integration of distributed features.
• Collaborate with SW, HW teams, suppliers, function owners to ensure streamlined integration and test implementation, trouble shooting on test assets.
• Test bench integration across diverse systems, ECU’s, control units, sensors, and actuators into HIL system.
• Validates and troubleshoots simulator, automation solutions, vehicle systems within test
• Expertise with manual, automated test execution for SW, analysis of test results and generation of test reports per sprint schedule
• Leads continuous process improvements to expand automated testing scope, improve reliability and optimize execution.
• Testing experience using Hardware in the Loop equipment, software (e.g. dSpace, National Instruments), embedded controller networks (CAN, LIN) and the use of ECU diagnostic and network communication tools (e.g. CANoe, CANalyzer, Vehicle Spy)

Preferred experience and skills

Masters (preferably PhD) in Mechatronics/EE/SW engineering

• Extensive experience working with Automotive Systems or Mechatronics Products, from Body, Infotainment, Drive or Energy.
• Strong understanding, development and verification of plant and control models in MATLAB/Simulink for execution in hardware in the loop test environment, dSpace control desk and automation desk
• Strong understanding of 1st principles in Engineering, result/solution oriented.
• Familiarity with SW for embedded systems, EE systems and architecture
• Familiarity with A2B, CAN, Automotive Ethernet, LIN, LVDS communication protocols and Vehicle Network tools, such as CANalyzer, CANoe, etc.
• Expertise with complex problem solving, data analysis, access/interpret/drive results with extended teams.
• Knowledge of Automotive design and development process, system requirements, and general engineering best practices
• Good interpersonal and communication skills with a high level of integrity