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Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies · 4 months ago

HIL System Integration Engineer

positionPalo Alto, California
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$107K/yr - $134K/yr

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture focused on advancing technology for electric vehicles. They are seeking a System Integration Engineer specializing in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) environments to develop and execute automated test solutions for embedded vehicle systems, ensuring robustness and reliability through validation and troubleshooting.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into repeatable, scalable automated tests
Design, script, and execute automated test cases in Python for ECU and subsystem verification, regression, and release activities
Support the integration of new software releases, troubleshooting hardware/software interactions on bench and vehicle platforms
Analyze HIL test results, debug failures, and identify root causes using system logs, signal traces, and diagnostic tools
Contribute to continuous improvement of workflows, tooling, and test infrastructure
Document test strategies, procedures, and lessons learned to support knowledge sharing across teams

Qualification

HIL validationPython scriptingHIL platformsVersion controlCommunication protocolsAnalytical skillsCollaborative mindsetWritten communication

Required

Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
Experiences in HIL validation and embedded system testing
Demonstrable experiences in Python scripting for test automation, data analysis, and reporting
Hands-on experience with HIL platforms (e.g., dSPACE, NI VeriStand, or comparable tools)
Proven skills with version control (e.g., Git) and issue tracking tools (e.g., Jira)
Ability to troubleshoot electrical interfaces across harnesses and work safely with automotive hardware
Familiarity with communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet) used in modern vehicle systems
Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results
Collaborative mindset & able to work efficiently with engineers from a variety of technical backgrounds
Solid written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document and present findings clearly

Benefits

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Full Time Employee coverage is effective on the first day of employment. Part-Time employee coverage is effective the first of the month following 90 days of employment.

Company

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies

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Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies develops scalable automotive software and technology platforms for multiple vehicle segments.
dateFounded in 2024
location
Palo Alto, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://rivianvw.tech

H1B Sponsorship

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kranti Garatkar
Staff Technical Program Manager
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