Job description

Are you in the electric vehicle arena looking for your ideal next career step? Are you driven by the global shift to electric vehicles? Are you interested in testing and validating new products? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Senior HiL (Hardware In The Loop) Test Engineer to join our e-Mobility team focused on new product development and customer deployments in the global commercial vehicle market.

The Senior HiL (Hardware In The Loop) Test Engineer role is within the Test and Validation team located in the ConMet Technical Center in Vancouver, WA. This position will be responsible for the validation and development of integrated systems, consisting of test case development, test execution, reporting, and issue resolution. Validation work to be performed in testing laboratories, workshops, on the road, and at customer test locations. The role will interface and collaborate with Product Design Engineering, New Product Introduction, Functional Safety, and customers to ensure delivery of the company’s goals.

Relocation assistance may be provided.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Development and testing of eMobility systems features, components, and integration, as well as validation of e-vehicle performance-based characteristics.
• Plan, organize, and execute verification and validation activities related to electrical, electronic, mechanical, environmental, and hv safety for electric vehicles systems.
• Reviewing software and controls requirements and preparing test scenarios.
• Executing tests on software and controls usability.
• Preparing reports on all aspects related to the software and controls testing carried out and reporting to the design team
• Participate cross functionally with functional safety analysis, dFMEA, mFMEA for software and hardware architecture.
• Support development of design verification plans and reports (DVP&R). Identify objectives and applicable standards, define test cases, and test procedures
• Execute and document test results with conclusions and recommendations and present to engineering management.
• Advise project engineers and managers of project scope, impacts, and timing as it relates to HiL validation efforts and activities for projects.
• Provide engineering technical assistance inside and outside the department.
• Improve the competitive market position by keeping abreast of the state-of-the-art developments in the truck industry and applying the new knowledge to testing of designs.
• Generate and implement ideas to continuously improve the work environment, systems, tools, processes as well as product cost and quality

Required Qualifications

• BS in Engineering. Ideal majors include Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Computer, or another applicable engineering or technical field.
• Minimum 5+ years of applicable Validation engineering work experience
• Automotive and/or Electric Vehicle (EV) technologies experience
• Experience leading technical projects
• Experience with CAN Networks and electrical Test and Measurement equipment (i.e.: DMM, Oscilloscope)
• Developing and executing test cases on eMobility related electrical and mechanical systems
• Experience and ability to interpret component/feature specifications
• Ability to lead electrical and power electronics integration testing for on-the-road vehicle testing.
• Define and document formal development procedures and processes
• Ability to interpret electrical circuits, comprehension of electrical transients and steady state properties.
• Experience with troubleshooting DAQ systems and Loggers preferred.
• Detailed knowledge of vehicle electrical and electronic systems, test instrumentation, data acquisition/analysis software and testing methodology.
• Knowledge of embedded processor control logic, and ability to program controllers.
• Experience with formal development of verification and validation testing.
• Knowledge of high voltage battery management systems and Electric motors and drive specific design preferred
• Working knowledge of test techniques and compatibility with various software programs
• Experience in HIL simulations systems, dSpace, Typhoon, OPAL-RT or similar
• Simulation and modeling
• Experience with ISO 26262
• Matlab/Simulink/StateFlow, Model based design, LabVIEW

About ConMet eMobilityConMet eMobility was established in 2019 to address the needs and challenges of clean energy technology. The growing team has years of experience in electrical engineering, system controls, battery science, and more. Together with the unmatched wheel end expertise and support of ConMet, ConMet eMobility is enabling the development of zero-emission commercial vehicles, capturing, and regenerating the kinetic energy that would otherwise go wasted. To learn more check: www.conmet.com/emobility/.About ConMet

ConMet, a division of Amsted Industries, is a leading global supplier of wheel hubs, aluminum castings, and structural plastics to original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket channels in the commercial vehicle industry. Founded in 1964, ConMet innovation has been critical in designing, engineering, and manufacturing revolutionary technologies for trucks and trailers. Today, ConMet products are standard equipment on most heavy-duty vehicles in North America and have a growing footprint worldwide.

ConMet is committed to creating products and services that align with critical customer needs. The development of more efficient products, processes, and technology that transform the way customers run and maintain their vehicles is central to ConMet’s vision.

Diversity & Inclusion Pledge

At ConMet, differences are not ignored, but celebrated. Our goal is to encourage a deeper knowing of our people, pulling out knowledge and experiences to ignite creativity. We are committed to achieving workplace equity by intentionally creating a work environment where all people are respected, accepted, and have a sense of belonging.

Because people are what drive our success, ConMet’s Diversity and Inclusion program empowers all employees to embrace their individuality and share their abilities to further our innovations, thus improving the lives of our employees and customers, and strengthening our position as a leader in our market.

Compensation & Benefits

• Excellent base salary and targeted annual bonus structure
• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including medical/dental/vision coverage, life, and disability protection
• Innovative vacation plan
• Participation (100% company paid) in the ConMet/Amsted Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Company 401k program match
• Wellness reimbursement

ConMet provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws (“Protected Characteristics”). Ensuring fair wages is an important Company value. Accordingly, the Company will not pay wages to any employee at a rate less than the Company pays to other employees for work that is substantially equivalent and requires comparable skills unless a bona fide factor justifies a pay differential. The Company prohibits pay disparity based on Protected Characteristics or prior salary history. The Company prohibits retaliation against employees for discussing compensation.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Vancouver, WA 98661: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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