Posted 29 days ago
HIL Commissiong Engineer
@ Global Connect Technologies
Windsor, Ontario
Overview
Global Connect Technologies is hiring a HIL Validation Engineer to commission and validate hardware-in-the-loop test benches for propulsion systems. The work involves hands-on wiring, dSPACE configuration, ECU and sensor integration, and real-time simulation testing. The posting requires hands-on HIL commissioning experience and a related engineering degree; no pay, schedule or work arrangement is stated.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and commission HIL test benches and hardware
- Configure and troubleshoot dSPACE HIL platforms
- Develop and execute propulsion system HIL test procedures
- Integrate ECUs, sensors, actuators and CAN/Ethernet networks
- Document HIL configurations and test results
Requirements summary:
- Hands-on HIL commissioning and hardware setup experience
- Experience with dSPACE HIL systems and tools
- Knowledge of propulsion systems
- Understanding of ECUs, sensors and control systems
- Experience with CAN, CAN FD, LIN and Ethernet
- MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow knowledge preferred
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Software development |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Controls Engineering |
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Global Connect Technologies
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced HIL Validation Engineer with hands-on experience in dSPACE, HIL hardware setup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and propulsion systems. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working directly with HIL benches, wiring, ECUs, sensors, actuators, and real-time simulation environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, integrate, and commission HIL test benches and hardware systems.
- Configure and troubleshoot dSPACE HIL platforms, including ControlDesk, AutomationDesk, and ConfigurationDesk.
- Perform hands-on hardware setup, wiring, I/O configuration, and signal validation.
- Integrate ECUs, sensors, actuators, load systems, and communication interfaces.
- Develop and execute HIL test procedures for propulsion systems.
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, communication, and configuration issues during commissioning.
- Work with CAN, CAN FD, LIN, and Ethernet communication networks.
- Support real-time models using MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow.
- Perform system validation and testing of propulsion-related components and controls.
- Read and troubleshoot electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with controls, software, calibration, mechanical, and test engineering teams.
- Document HIL configurations, commissioning activities, test results, and issues.
Required Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with HIL commissioning and hardware setup.
- Experience with dSPACE HIL systems.
- Knowledge of propulsion systems, such as engine, transmission, hybrid, electric motor, or power electronics.
- Experience with ControlDesk, AutomationDesk, ConfigurationDesk, or similar dSPACE tools.
- Understanding of ECUs, sensors, actuators, I/O, and control systems.
- Experience with CAN/CAN FD, LIN, and Ethernet.
- Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues independently.
- Knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow is preferred.
- Ability to work hands-on in a lab/test-bench environment.
Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive, Controls, or related Engineering field.
- 3+ years of relevant HIL, commissioning, testing, or propulsion-system experience preferred.
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