Sr HIL Engineer

Cognizant

Sr HIL Engineer

Date published Sep 29 2026

Location Dearborn / United States

Job category Digital

Work model Hybrid

Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future

Job Summary

HIL Validation

Responsibilities

• Mandatory experience in ADAS/Chassis/BODY/Diagnostic/Infotainment feature testing in HIL systems using dSPACE tools chain like Control Desk Automation Desk Model Desk Motion Desk etc. IPG Carmaker CANalyzer and CAN protocols. Experience in Test Script development Test case Development Validation and Report Analysis. Test automation using ECU Test Tool. Experience in Python scripting is an added advantage.

About Cognizant:

• Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.

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• With 350,000+ roles at Cognizant, you’ll have opportunities explore new technologies, industries and locations—and build the skills you need to grow your career.

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