HIL Engineer
ASTEK SWEDEN AB · Göteborg · Tills vidare
ASTEK SWEDEN AB is hiring a **HIL Engineer** to develop and maintain Hardware-in-the-Loop test environments used for verifying and validating vehicle systems within the automotive industry. The position involves configuring and setting up HIL rigs, enhancing workflows, and troubleshooting technical challenges in close collaboration with cross-functional development and testing teams. Engineers in this role support testing processes from both hardware and software perspectives to ensure robust, high-quality test environments. Applicants must hold a **valid Swedish work permit** and are expected to have experience working with HIL systems across hardware and software, automotive system verification or development, and tools such as Matlab/Simulink or dSPACE. Relevant background also includes scripting or programming (such as Python), CAN tools like CANoe or CANalyzer, Git, and CI/CD or automated testing setups. A **degree in a relevant engineering field** (Bachelor’s or Master’s) is preferred, and a category B driver's license is considered an advantage. Background checks and identity verification may be conducted during recruitment.
Do you want to work at the intersection of software, hardware, and real-world testing? We’re looking for HIL Engineers who are passionate about building, improving, and working with advanced test environments in the automotive industry. Whether your strength lies in development or testing, this is your chance to make an impact.
About the role As an HIL Engineer, you will be part of developing and maintaining Hardware-in-the-Loop environments used to verify and validate vehicle systems. You’ll work closely with different teams across the organization, supporting both development and testing activities. The role involves everything from setting up and configuring HIL rigs to improving workflows and ensuring reliable test environments. You will also collaborate with stakeholders to understand needs, solve technical challenges, and contribute to efficient and high-quality testing processes.
We believe you have experience with:
- Working with HIL systems, both from a hardware and software perspective
- Automotive development, testing, or system verification
- Tools such as Matlab/Simulink, dSPACE or similar
- Scripting or programming (e.g. Python)
- CAN tools like CANoe or CANalyzer
- Version control systems such as Git
- CI/CD pipelines or automated testing environments
- Working in cross-functional teams and communicating with different stakeholders
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant engineering field is preferred. A valid driver’s license (B) is considered a plus.
About Astek
Astek has always been driven by a strong sense of curiosity and a desire to explore the possibilities of technology. This mindset forms the foundation of everything we do – from our work with innovation and continuous development to the long-term client relationships we build and the value we deliver in every assignment. With us, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop alongside some of the industry’s most experienced engineers and technical specialists.
We are a company where innovation, collaboration, and development are at the core. At Astek, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects in an environment where your expertise and ideas are truly valued. We offer:
- An inspiring workplace where technology and creativity come together
- Opportunities to collaborate with leading players within the industry
- Continuous competence development and clear career opportunities
- A strong company culture where we enjoy working together and support one another
- Competitive benefits, including a wellness allowance of SEK 5,000
Other information
As part of our recruitment process, identity verification and background checks may occasionally be conducted. Valid work permit for Sweden is required.
We recruit on an ongoing basis, so do not hesitate to submit your application
Talent Acquisition
Jannica Niklasson Roos, jannica.niklasson@astek.net