Ford Motor Company

HIL Test Engineer

Ford Motor Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Long Beach • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Experience in HIL testing of On-Board charger, DC-DC Converter, DC-AC Inverter
  • Create HIL test strategies, test cases and scripts based on internal and regulatory requirements.
  • Model Power electronics on Typhoon HIL
  • Set-up test equipment and run hands-on tests.
  • Support all release testing and bug triaging.
  • Help identify gaps in requirements and review the requirements for testability.
  • Work on setups to allow highly automated software release testing.
  • Create data acquisition systems for test data recording.
  • Utilize numerical data analysis tools to interpret test results.
  • Document results and provide reports.
  • Establish traceability using requirement management tools and version control.
  • Investigate test failures through analysis and failure reproduction

Requirements

  • 5+ years of testing and validation experience.
  • Bachelor/master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, or similar.
  • Working experience with matlab, PLECS, simscape, HDL coder (FPGA).
  • Power electronics modeling experience with dSPACE/Typhoon/OPAL-RT.
  • Experience modeling semiconductor components like SiC, GaN and Silicon.
  • Knowledge of PWM methodologies, Dual active bridge DC-DC topology and Power Factor Corrector (PFC).
  • Knowledge of lab instruments such as DMM, Oscilloscope, power supplies, and DAQs.
  • Experience with industry standard I/O and communications interfaces, e.g, CAN, CAN-FD, LIN and Ethernet.
  • Experience with HV systems.
  • Excellent written, visual, and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience setting up automation framework in python and/or Tracetronic ECU-Test.
  • Ability to break down requirements into tests.
Benefits
  • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
  • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
  • Tuition assistance
  • Established and active employee resource groups
  • Paid time off for individual and team community service
  • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
  • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
HIL testingPower electronics modelingData acquisition systemsNumerical data analysisAutomation frameworkPWM methodologiesDual active bridge DC-DC topologyPower Factor Corrector (PFC)Modeling semiconductor componentsTesting and validation
Soft skills
Excellent written communicationExcellent visual communicationExcellent verbal communicationAnalytical skillsAttention to detail
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringMaster's degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Computer ScienceMaster's degree in Computer Science