Junior HIL Engineer

Job description

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities.

Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.Your RoleAs a Junior HIL Engineer / V&V Tester, you will work at the forefront of software testing within verification and validation for leading automotive partners.In this role you will play a key role in:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software components
• Conduct tests to validate and verify software and hardware performance
• Analyze and troubleshoot issues to enhance system reliability
• Work hands-on with both maintaining and troubleshooting existing HILs, as well as supporting the build of new ones
• Apply an analytical mindset to solve complex challenges, where not all tasks have clear-cut solutions and root cause analysis is requiredYour profile
• YH diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electronics, Mechatronics, Mechanics, Software) or equivalent experience, with 2–5 years of experience in HIL or SIL test environments
• Hands-on experience with HIL tools such as dSPACE, National Instruments, or Vector (CANoe, CANape, VTESTstudio), along with knowledge of at least one programming language (Python, C++, C#, or CAPL)
• Basic understanding of vehicle communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet, UDS), as well as some experience with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and requirements handling
• Ability to work independently within HIL/SIL environments, conduct testing, and troubleshoot software-related issues (test execution, monitoring failures, basic triage), including experience with CI/CD and version control systems
• Experience working in vehicle environments, a valid European driving license, and a basic understanding of automotive safety standards (e.g. ISO 26262) are considered a plusWhat we believe you will enjoy about working here
• Innovative projects shaping the future of mobility
• Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies
• A collaborative environment with continuous learning opportunities
• A diverse community of professionals from different backgrounds and experienceApplicationAs part of our recruitment process, identity verification and background checks will occasionally be conducted.About Capgemini Capgemini is the business transformation partner for enterprises in the age of AI.

We help organizations imagine and build an intelligent, sustainable future, combining AI, technology and human ingenuity to transform how they operate, innovate, and grow. With unique end-to-end capabilities spanning strategy, technology, engineering and intelligent operations, we bring together deep industry expertise and market-leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data to turn ambition into measurable business outcomes at scale.

Supported by a robust ecosystem of partners and nearly 60 years of expertise, Capgemini is a responsible and diverse global organization of over 410,000 team members in more than 50 countries. The Group reported 2025 revenues of €22.5 billion. Make it real | www.capgemini.com