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Applus IDIADA

Automotive design, engineering, testing, homologation services

Testing and Validation Specialist - Hardware-in-the-Loop

Test Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBelo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais, BrazilNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in a scientific field such as Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics.
  • Knowledge of vehicle control systems.
  • Experience with HIL environments and simulation tools.
  • Familiarity with ISO 26262.
  • Knowledge of tools such as Vector, dSPACE, and INCA.

Responsibilities

  • Develop system-level software validation strategies for ECUs and vehicle control units.
  • Design and execute manual and automated tests, including Hardware-in-the-Loop tests.
  • Collaborate with software, hardware, modeling, and control teams to identify and resolve problems in early development phases.
  • Analyze test results, generate technical reports, and propose functional improvements.
  • Use vehicle communication and diagnostic tools and protocols, including CAN, LIN, and Ethernet, for testing and debugging.
  • Develop test automation frameworks using Python, MATLAB, Simulink, and TargetLink.
  • Simulate real-world scenarios and conduct tests in prototype environments or physical vehicles.
  • Support field problem resolution and contribute to continuous product improvement.

About the Company

Applus IDIADA

Automotive design, engineering, testing, homologation services

Applus+ IDIADA provides automotive engineering services, supporting carmakers with design, engineering validation, testing, and homologation across the full vehicle development cycle. It runs its own proving grounds in Europe and Asia (Spain and China) to test and validate vehicle functions under real-world conditions. The company differentiates itself with a large team of experienced engineers, extensive test facilities, and a global network across 24 countries that enables customized, end-to-end development and regulatory compliance. Its goal is to help automotive clients bring safe, compliant vehicles to market efficiently by delivering comprehensive development, testing, and certification capabilities.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Santa Oliva, Spain
Founded
1971

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