Virtualization Engineer – SIL / Virtual ECU (Automotive)

About the Role

We are seeking a Virtualization Engineer to develop and scale Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) and Virtual ECU environments that enable earlier integration, faster regression testing, and higher-quality software releases. This role supports software-defined vehicle development and propulsion control systems innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, andmaintainSoft ECU / Virtual ECU solutions for propulsion controllers

Develop,operate, andoptimize SIL environments including integration, execution, and reporting

Automate virtual testing workflows including build support, execution, and regression reporting

Troubleshoot integration issues across toolchains, interfaces, and models

Partner with software, controls, systems, and validation teams to define requirements and increase adoption

Requirements:

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

5+ years in automotive/embedded virtualization (MIL/SIL/HIL, ECU virtualization).

Experience with virtualization/co-simulation tools (dSPACE/ETAS/Vector or similar).

Strong systems thinking, debugging skills, and experience integrating virtual ECUs with virtual networks/interfaces.

Experience working cross-functionally in an Agile delivery environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Propulsion or electrified powertrain experience.

Familiarity with Linux and scripting (Python), Git-based workflows, and automated regression practices.

CAN/LIN/Ethernet concepts and related debugging/analysis tools.

Simulink/MBD, FMI/FMU, plant modeling exposure.

CI/CD tools and Docker familiarity.