Posted Jul 13, 2026

Virtualization Engineer - SIL / Virtual ECU (Automotive)

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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 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.