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Propulsion Thermal HIL Test Specialist

Oshawa, Ontario, Canada💼 Full-time💰 $90,900–$90,900🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-30

Core

Lead thermal software and controls testing on Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) benches to validate thermal controllers, software releases, and simulated vehicle operating conditions for automotive systems.

Role type

Senior IC propulsion thermal HIL test specialist

Builds

Validated thermal control software and system integrations for vehicles

Domain

Automotive propulsion and thermal management

Required skills

HIL bench testing, Python scripting, CI/CD workflows, embedded controller troubleshooting, automotive communication networks (CAN, LIN, Ethernet), thermal system knowledge, functional safety (ISO 26262)

Preferred skills

dSPACE HIL operation, EV/PHEV thermal systems, HVAC calibration, technical mentoring

Technologies

dSPACE, ControlDesk, Jenkins, Git, INCA, Vehicle Spy, CANoe, Simulink

Responsibilities

Lead HIL bench bring-up and system integration testing; Develop and maintain HIL test cases and automation scripts; Operate and troubleshoot HIL environments and perform fault injection; Analyze plant-model data and support simulation fidelity assessments; Perform ECU flashing and software deployment; Own test planning, defect investigation, and technical coordination

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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