HIL Engineer

Laiba Technologies LLC
Erie, PA, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$90,000.0 - $100,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Code Coverage Communications Protocols System Configuration Software Debugging Embedded Software Ethernet Hardware Interface Design MATLAB Real Time Simulation Software Requirements Analysis Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter Serial Peripheral Interface

Job description

  • Architect and maintain HIL systems to support validation of embedded controllers.
  • Develop plant models using MATLAB/Simulink that accurately represent various power converter topologies.
  • Integrate developed models with real-time simulation platforms such as Opal-RT, Speedgoat, or dSPACE.
  • Ensure reliable hardware interfaces, including implementation of signal conditioning and mapping of input/output signals.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure HIL setups are aligned with control and software requirements.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues related to real-time execution and the fidelity of simulation models.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation for system configurations and update procedures as needed.
  • Design and execute detailed test plans for inverter controller software, leveraging HIL platforms for thorough validation.
  • Analyse test results and provide support for debugging control algorithms and embedded code.
  • Ensure complete traceability between software requirements and HIL test coverage.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related STEM discipline.
  • 3-5 years of experience working on HIL system design and real-time simulation.
  • Strong proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink for model-based development tasks.
  • Hands-on experience with Opal-RT or comparable real-time simulation platforms.
  • Solid understanding of inverter and converter control, particularly with IGBT, SCR, and SiC device technologies.
  • Familiarity with industrial communication protocols, including CAN, SPI, UART, and Ethernet.
  • Experience in testing embedded software within power electronics applications

Benefits & conditions

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

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