Overview
On Site
$75 - $77 hourly
Contract - W2
Contract - Temp
Skills
Test Cases
Scripting
Test Equipment
Data Acquisition
Data Analysis
Requirements Management
Version Control
Testing
Hardware-in-the-loop Simulation
Access Control
MATLAB
HDL
FPGA
Power Electronics
RT
Modeling
Semiconductors
PFC
DMM
Oscilloscope
Interfaces
Ethernet
Communication
Python
Test Management
IBM Rational DOORS
Jama
Automated Testing
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
ISO 9000
Software Development
C
C++
LabVIEW
Artificial Intelligence
Messaging
Job Details
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Palo Alto, CA that is seeking a Senior HIL Test Automation Engineer.
Responsibilities:
* 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:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar
* 5+ years of testing and validation experience
* Experience in HIL testing of On-Board charger, DC-DC Converter, DC-AC Inverter
* 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
* Experience with Typhoon Schematic tools
* Knowledge/familiarity of standards ISO26262 and SAEJ1772
* Experience with automotive regulatory, environmental, reliability, and safety requirements; SAE, IEC, ISO
* Experience with Test management tools like DOORS/Polarion/JAMA
* Test automation set up experience like CI/CD Pipeline is a plus
* Experience setting up the HIL on dSPACE/Typhoon/similar
* Familiarity with diagnostics protocol like UDS ISO14229
* Software development/programming experience in C/C++/LabVIEW
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce has a client in Palo Alto, CA that is seeking a Senior HIL Test Automation Engineer.
Responsibilities:
* 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:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar
* 5+ years of testing and validation experience
* Experience in HIL testing of On-Board charger, DC-DC Converter, DC-AC Inverter
* 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
* Experience with Typhoon Schematic tools
* Knowledge/familiarity of standards ISO26262 and SAEJ1772
* Experience with automotive regulatory, environmental, reliability, and safety requirements; SAE, IEC, ISO
* Experience with Test management tools like DOORS/Polarion/JAMA
* Test automation set up experience like CI/CD Pipeline is a plus
* Experience setting up the HIL on dSPACE/Typhoon/similar
* Familiarity with diagnostics protocol like UDS ISO14229
* Software development/programming experience in C/C++/LabVIEW
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
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