Senior HIL Engineer

You will work across product and customer lifecycles, applying disciplined engineering, clear communication, and practical judgment to deliver safe, reliable, and supportable outcomes.

• Five or more years of directly relevant professional experience delivering complex technical work in production or customer environments. \n

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, controls, power systems, or computer engineering; equivalent relevant experience may be considered. \n

• Experience with real-time simulation, HIL, controls testing, power-system modeling, or industrial automation integration. \n

• Experience with Typhoon HIL is required. \n

• Knowledge of power systems, control loops, I/O, networking, industrial protocols, data acquisition, and test automation. \n

• Strong troubleshooting, scripting, documentation, and cross-functional communication skills. \n

• Must live in the Bend area or able to commute 25-30% of your time. \n

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• Lead development of high-fidelity real-time plant and equipment models and automated HIL validation campaigns. \n

• Design HIL architecture and interfaces for PPC, SCADA, RTU, networks, inverters, meters, and customer control signals. \n

• Guide model validation, test coverage, lab configuration control, and analysis of complex controls interactions. \n

• Develop and maintain real-time models, I/O interfaces, communications, test harnesses, automation scripts and automated HIL test scenarios. \n

• Integrate PPC, SCADA, RTU, protection, networking, inverter, and balance-of-plant interfaces into representative test environments. \n

• Translate system requirements and failure modes into traceable functional, performance, boundary, fault, and recovery tests. \n

• Analyze and document test results, reproduce issues, support root-cause investigation, and provide clear release and commissioning evidence. \n

• Continuously improve model fidelity, lab configuration control, automation, utilization, safety, documentation, and reusable test assets. \n

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