Job Description

ARi, headquartered in East Peoria, IL, USA, is a rapidly expanding global engineering enterprise. The essence of our “i” symbolizes our distinctiveness from competitors – an embodiment of innovation, intelligence, ingenuity, and insight. Boasting a diverse team of over 1,500 engineering experts hailing from various nations and cultures across the globe, we are excellently poised to provide intricate and personalized resolutions to our esteemed clients.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support Engineering & Technology (E&T) teams with telematics application integration and New Product Introduction (NPI) activities.
• Perform validation of remote services for telematics devices using backend systems (Helios) and real-time web interfaces.
• Replicate field (CPI) issues on test benches to support root cause analysis (RCA) and issue resolution.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software configuration issues on HiL platforms such as SCALEXIO, specifically for engine platforms (e.g., C18, C7).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support migration of legacy telematics applications (RAM) to VisionLink platform.
• Simulate and validate communication protocols during testing, including CDL, J1939, and MODBUS, using tools such as MODSIM, CANalyzer, and VBench.
• Develop and execute test scenarios to validate system functionality and ensure alignment with product requirements.
• Document test results, issues, and corrective actions, and communicate findings to engineering and product teams.

Education / Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 4–6 years of experience in telematics, embedded systems validation, or automotive/industrial connectivity systems.
• Experience supporting NPI programs and system integration activities.
• Hands-on experience with HiL systems or test bench environments preferred.

Required Skills

• Strong experience in telematics systems, remote services, and connected vehicle technologies.
• Hands-on expertise in system integration, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis (RCA).
• Experience with communication protocols such as CDL, J1939, and MODBUS.
• Proficiency with tools like CANalyzer, MODSIM, VBench, and similar diagnostic/simulation tools.
• Experience working with HiL platforms (e.g., dSPACE SCALEXIO) and test bench setups.
• Solid understanding of hardware-software interaction and embedded systems debugging.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to replicate and resolve field issues.
• Effective communication skills with ability to collaborate across engineering, digital, and product teams.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple testing and validation activities.