HIL Engineer - Automotive

About the Position

HIL Engineer - Automotive

Do you want to work hands-on with testing and contribute to higher quality, robustness, and efficiency in automotive software development?

Nexer Engineering is looking for experienced HIL Test Engineers for assignments with clients in the automotive industry in Gothenburg, Sweden.

The need for structured testing of embedded control systems is growing, and this role focuses on validating functionality, system behavior, and performance in modern automotive platforms through HIL environments and test benches.

Responsibilities

You will work close to software and system development with a clear focus on HIL testing within automotive environments. This is a full-time, on-site assignment at the client's workplace in Gothenburg.

You will be responsible for:

• Executing complex test campaigns with multiple interfaces, both in vehicles and on test benches
• Monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving issues related to embedded control systems
• Analyzing test data, summarizing, and communicating test results to relevant stakeholders
• Collaborating closely with simulation, control, and systems engineers to analyze cause-effect relationships between design and performance
• Specifying, balancing, and verifying system requirements
• Developing innovative testing methods to improve campaign efficiency and result accuracy

Requirements

• B.Sc in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• At least three years of experience in the automotive industry
• Hands-on experience with HIL testing and test benches
• Knowledge of embedded software and hardware engineering
• Fluent in English, spoken and written
• Valid working permit in Sweden and current residence in Sweden
• Prior professional work experience in Sweden

Nice to Have

• Hands-on experience building HIL environments from scratch
• Experience with verification and validation of embedded systems
• Understanding of in-vehicle communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay)
• Experience with CI environments or test automation frameworks
• Previous experience within the Swedish automotive industry
• Fluent in Swedish, spoken and written

We Offer

• Challenging assignments within modern automotive software development
• Long-term career development through mentoring, training, and competence sharing
• A collaborative culture with strong technical support from colleagues
• Flexibility and a healthy work-life balance
• The opportunity to work with leading automotive clients in Gothenburg

About the Company

Nexer Engineering

At Nexer Engineering, you are more than a consultant – you are part of a knowledgeable and supportive engineering organization. We believe in long-term development, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

We offer:

• Challenging assignments within modern automotive software development
• Long-term career development through mentoring, training, and competence sharing
• A collaborative culture with strong technical support from colleagues
• Flexibility and a healthy work-life balance
• The opportunity to work with leading automotive clients in Gothenburg

Nexer as an employer

If you work at Nexer, you get a bold and entrepreneurial employer with an international presence. We take pride in leading the digital revolution and being at the forefront of technology, always with an agile and forward-looking approach. With us, you get unique opportunities to dream big, act smart and develop. As a family-owned company, we own our strategy and invest in long-term goals, and we encourage employee involvement and ideas. In addition, we offer a flexible work policy, where it’s possible to work remotely when it suits you and your assignment.

Our culture

Our vision is Promising future – it’s important for us to make a difference and contribute to a better future. We are committed to our customers and have a sincere concern for each other. We embrace diversity and believe that people with different backgrounds and experiences make our work and our company better. We value innovation and the will to develop and take the next step, onwards and upwards. And most importantly – we have fun at work!