Instrumentation Integration Engineer – Infrastructure Software

General Motors

. Integrate and maintain instrumentation hardware on SDV controllers and benches .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeMilford • Michigan • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in ECU instrumentation, calibration tooling, and embedded hardware integration, with a strong focus on troubleshooting and documentation. Proficient in using scripting and AI-assisted tools to enhance workflows and communication across teams.

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ECU InstrumentationCalibration ToolingXCP on DoIPTroubleshooting SkillsScripting in Python

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Hard Skills

Embedded Hardware IntegrationCalibration ToolingECU FlashingReading ECU SchematicsMeasurement Protocols

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationAttention to DetailCoaching and Mentoring

Tools & Technologies

INCALauterbach Debugging HardwareTRACE32PRACTICE ScriptingETK/XETK Hardware

Industry Keywords

ASAM StandardsNexus 5001Microcontroller-Based ECUSDV InfrastructureMeasurement and Diagnostic Communication

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

FlashPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Integrate and maintain instrumentation hardware on SDV controllers and benches
Configure, debug, and support calibration and measurement workflows, including XCP on DoIP, A2L/A2ML content, DAQ/measurement setups, and ECU flashing
Bring up and maintain SDV calibration and farm benches across multiple microcontrollers, ECUs, and electrical architectures
Troubleshoot instrumentation issues across hardware wiring, schematics, connectors, licenses, tool versions, configuration files, and interface definitions
Develop and maintain instrumentation documentation for SDV and VIP controller programs
Work with external tool and hardware suppliers and internal ECU/DRE teams to resolve constraints, defects, and integration gaps
Coach SWILs, calibrators, and engineers on instrumentation hardware, tool versions, and configurations
Use scripting and AI-assisted tools to accelerate troubleshooting, documentation, and risk write-ups

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field
Hands-on experience with ECU instrumentation, calibration tooling, or embedded hardware integration; experience level is flexible
Practical experience with calibration/instrumentation tools such as INCA or similar environments and related measurement/flash tooling
Familiarity with XCP (CAN/Ethernet/DoIP), UDS, or related measurement and diagnostic communication protocols
Ability to read and interpret ECU schematics, interface documents, and instrumentation add-on boards
Experience working with microcontroller-based ECU hardware and lab environments
Knowledge of ASAM standards and Nexus 5001
Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, and tooling
Strong attention to detail around versions, configurations, and controller/instrumentation variants
Clear, concise communication skills and ability to work with SWILs, calibrators, hardware engineers, and external partners
Willingness to spend regular time on benches and in labs
Preferred: 5+ years of experience in ECU instrumentation, calibration tools, embedded hardware integration, or SDV-related infrastructure work
Preferred: Hands-on experience with INCA-class tools, ETK/XETK-style hardware, and ECU flashing workflows
Preferred: Experience with XCP on DoIP, security unlock strategies, and security utilities
Preferred: Experience with Lauterbach debugging hardware, TRACE32, and PRACTICE scripting
Preferred: Familiarity with trace/debug tools and scripting workflows
Preferred: Experience creating instrumentation/tooling requirement documents
Preferred: Proficiency with scripting such as Python or basic automation
Preferred: Ability to create reusable guides and training

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation benefits are available for candidates who qualify under company policy
Benefits supporting employee well-being at work and at home
Reasonable accommodations for job seekers with disabilities