Vehicle Engineer

HP Tuners•Buffalo Grove, IL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

HP Tuners LLC is a global leader in the automotive aftermarket, developing hardware and software for vehicle calibration. HP Tuners is seeking a Vehicle Engineer to join our team onsite in Buffalo Grove, IL. The Vehicle Engineer will be responsible for maintaining, updating, and adding vehicle support and features to VCM Suite, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to conduct simulations and hands-on testing to improve software functionality and efficiency. This position reports to the Associate Director of Vehicle Engineering.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or electrical engineering.
Engine and transmission operation.
Automotive Programming Tools or Software.
Automotive communications protocols.
Familiar with Assembly languages (x86, PPC, Tri-core).
Familiar with programming languages: C#, C++, Python.
IDA Pro, Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work autonomously on projects.
Good problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Maintain and update in-house software to ensure optimal performance and functionality.
Reverse engineer various automotive binary files.
Map vehicle calibration parameters.
Apply automotive programming tools and software.
Modify, debug, and troubleshoot applications to peak efficiency and reliability.
Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure seamless software-hardware integration.
Support software validation and verification efforts, ensuring compliance with automotive safety standards.