System Validation Engineer - Stuttgart

📋 Description

• Assemble, configure, and initialize dSPACE and Vector HiL test benches and lab cars for new projects.

• Build and integrate vehicle simulation models in MATLAB/Simulink and link to HiL hardware.

• Analyze system requirements, bridge gaps, and design validation strategies even with minimal docs.

• Develop Python automation scripts to run tests across simulated, bench, and prototype environments.

• Configure CAN, Automotive Ethernet, FlexRay, and LIN networks and assets (ARXML, K-Matrix).

• Perform deep-dive failure analysis with core teams and OEM partners to resolve system bugs.

🎯 Requirements

• 2+ years in automotive validation or embedded hardware, across multiple vehicle domains.

• Mindset & ownership: self-starter with a can-do attitude and independence.

• Hands-on experience building/configuring dSPACE (ControlDesk/ConfigurationDesk) or Vector (CANoe, CANape).

• Proficiency in Python for test automation and MATLAB for vehicle models.

• Practical knowledge of CAN, Automotive Ethernet, LIN, FlexRay and ARXML/K-Matrix files.

• Nice to have: AI/LLM-assisted coding workflows and prototype bring-up in lab/track environments.