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# V.I.E. HiL Testing engineer M/W

- **Company:** Alten Technology USA Inc.
- **Location:** Troy, MI, United States
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Configuration Management, Software Debugging, Ethernet, Software Tools, ISO/IEC 15504, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/1ffe994f-a6ed-4dc9-8c8a-71183d81d244/vie-hil-testing-engineer-mw

## About the Role

* Eligible for a V.I.E. contract
 * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
 * Knowledge of System Requirements Analysis (e.g., DOORS) and CAN/LIN/Ethernet
 * Strong communication and customer-facing skills
 * Professional presentation and interpersonal skills
 * Autonomous with strong problem-solving abilities
 * Fluent English (minimum B2, written and spoken)
 * Previous internship or working student experience in a relevant field

Plus:

 - OEM experience, ASIL
 - ASPICE

## Description

* Configure, maintain, and support HIL, VHIL, and Plywood Buck test environments.
 * Prepare test properties for validation loops and project milestones.
 * Ensure test benches are updated with the latest hardware and software releases.
 * Maintain ECU inventory, software versions, and configuration records.
 * Verify readiness of test properties before validation execution.
 * Coordinate bench setup and commissioning activities with validation teams.

Software & Hardware Updates

 * Perform ECU flashing and software updates using approved engineering tools.
 * Verify software compatibility and system integrity after updates.
 * Support configuration management and change implementation activities.
 * Maintain software release tracking and update documentation.

Validation Support

 * Support execution of electrical and network validation activities.
 * Assist engineers in bench-level debugging and troubleshooting.
 * Verify CAN, LIN, CAN-FD, and/or Ethernet network communications.
 * Collect and analyze diagnostic logs from validation activities.
 * Support ignition-off draw (IOD), system functionality, and regulatory testing activities.

Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis

 * Investigate HIL bench issues and identify hardware, software, or configuration problems.
 * Analyze CANoe/CANalyzer traces and diagnostic logs.
 * Support root cause analysis activities for validation failures.
 * Work with design, validation, software, and supplier teams to resolve issues.
 * Document findings and corrective actions.


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