1. Introduction:

The thought of a new challenge is appealing to you and you want to join a fast-growing company? We have something great to propose you! As a consultant you will join our Automotive team already involved in more than 30 countries.

2. The role:

As a Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) Functional Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the validation of innovative SW solutions for hybrid dual-clutch transmissions (DCT). Your expertise will contribute to cutting-edge solutions within the automotive industry, ensuring compliance with functional, performance, and safety standards.

The control strategies are developed by the Functional Design team according to the Model Based Development process (V-cycle) with Simulink. You will join the HIL team which is responsible to develop the HIL test platform and validate the SW

• Develop real time Simulation Models using Matlab/Simulink to do real time testing of integrated controllers using dSpace HIL bench
• Understand our existing dSpace HIL’s and help to fix issues whenever problems occur and help to further develop the testbench for future needs
• Write test specifications from the requirements and develop test automation scripts to ensure 100% software test coverage
• Analyse the problems found during testing and align with Functional Design engineers how to resolve them
• Support HIL testing on the E/E vehicle integration testbenches of our customer

3. Requirements:

We are not looking for the candidate that ticks all the boxes, but if you find yourself in the following sentences then we would be glad to have a chat with you!

• Master’s or PhD in Mechatronics, Controls, Electrical Engineering or similar
• 3+ years of work experience as HIL engineer in an automotive context
• Good experience on Interface Model Development for HIL Systems with dSPACE simulators
• Experience with a broad set of MathWorks products (including Matlab, Simulink, Stateflow, EmbededCoder)
• Experience performing functional and nonfunctional tests for automotive components, subsystems or systems
• Experience in test design, test automation, debugging and reporting test cases
• Understanding the Hardware architecture of dSPACE mid-size and full size systems
• Ability to work with electronic test equipment to trace hardware / software integration problems
• Experience with programming/scripting languages (such as Bash, PERL, Python, Java).
• Experience with dSPACE Hardware-in the-Loop (HIL) test systems using Control Desk, RTICAN Messages
• Experience with Agile teams and familiarity with toolchains like Jenkins, JIRA, is an asset
• You proceed according to a good methodology in development and problem solving.
• You are well organized and have strong analytical and communication skills.
• You are an excellent team player.

What’s in it for you

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo
• A comprehensive remuneration package and interesting extra-legal benefits
• 20 + 12 (40 hours week) days of vacation per year
• A mobility budget that can use towards your mobility or rent/mortgage
• A flexible homeworking policy to take care of both your career and your personal life
• Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses

Who are we?

Expleo is a global engineering, technology and consulting service provider that partners with leading organisations to guide them through their business transformation, helping them achieve operational excellence and future-proof their businesses.  

Step into a unique work culture at our Belgian entity, blending the dynamism of a startup with the robust resources of a large corporation. Join our united and ambitious team, where innovation flourishes in the heart of Belgium. Experience a supportive and innovative work environment, fostering growth and creativity. Here, in our Belgian family, every voice matters, contributing to our shared goals and a future where everyone belongs. We are EXPLEO

“At Expleo, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives and backgrounds of our employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.”