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HIL Design Engineer

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies

$93,000 - $116,300
Dec 14, 2025
Palo Alto, CA, US
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Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is seeking to address the challenges of electric vehicles through technology, specifically by designing and maintaining HIL (Hardware-In-The-Loop) systems used for software integration testing.

Requirements

  • Through understanding of electronic and electrical first principles.
  • Proficient with schematic capture and PCB layout tools.
  • Strong circuit board bring up and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong C/C++ programming skills.
  • Proficient with software development on embedded microcontrollers.
  • Experience programming STM32 ARM-based embedded systems is a plus.
  • Experience with automotive communication protocols such as LIN, CAN, CANFD, automotive ethernet is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with hardware and software teams and lead the planning and development of automotive HIL systems.
  • Design custom test PCBAs to interface with automotive ECUs.
  • Design the mechanical layout, ECU mounts, and cable harnesses.
  • Develop and maintain all documentation, diagrams, and test instructions for the HILs.
  • Support, maintain, and modify existing HILs.

Other

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced development environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.