This role supports the Electrification Verification/HIL team within the Advanced Power Technologies group, which verifies and validates embedded controls and software for electrification programs across a range of heavy machine and stationary power applications.
Compensation
Salary expectations: 80,000-95,000 per annual
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain real-time electrification plant models in MATLAB/Simulink for HIL simulation.
Configure, operate, and maintain dSPACE and OPAL-RT HIL benches, including hardware, harnesses, models, and configurations.
Support commissioning of HIL benches for new applications.
Develop requirements-based HIL test plans and test cases from software and system requirements.
Build and maintain automated regression tests using Python or similar scripting/programming tools.
The role specializes in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) simulation and validation of Power Conversion Systems (PCS) used in utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
Compensation
$95,000 - $140,000 + annual bonus
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain Hardware‑in-the-Loop (HIL) test environments for PCS and inverter control validation.
Build real-time PCS simulation models, including grid models, filters, transformers, battery models, and protection interfaces.
Develop and validate inverter control algorithm firmware, protection strategies, and system behaviors under normal and abnormal operating conditions.
Execute test cases covering grid-code compliant functionalities prior to certification testing.
Support grid code compliance activities through documented test results and traceability.
Design, develop, integrate, validate and support hydraulic systems for UAV platforms, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards and mission performance requirements.
Responsibilities
Develop and manage system-level requirements and specifications for hydraulic systems
Create and ensure system safety analysis and maintain interface control documents
Collaborate with airframe, avionics, actuation, and control systems teams
Prepare related design verification documents including system DDPs
Support the selection, sizing, and integration of hydraulic components
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Fluid Power/Systems Engineering
Nice to have: INCOSE ASEP or CSEP
Nice to have: OEM or specialized training in hydraulic systems
Nice to have: AS9100D or ISO 9001 quality systems awareness
Liaison with Japan OEM customer acting as technical interface between customer and GKN ECU software team. Leads ECU software reporting, issue tracking, and timeline management while supporting low voltage power electronics designs forUs.
Locations (3)
Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Toyota, Aichi, Japan
Tochigi, Tochigi, Japan
Responsibilities
Verify and debug the overall base software (e.g. E-Electrical Diagnostics)
Support the development team by architectural and detailed designs including Technical Safety Concept for Software and CyberSecurity
Support SW-PL on detailed planning and customer coordination
Interface with the customer on vehicle design FMEAs and diagnostics interfaces
Reporting, meeting, explanation, and presentation within OEM
