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Course Overview:

The Automotive Embedded Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Testing Engineer Training is a specialized program designed to equip participants with the skills and expertise required to perform hardware-in-the-loop testing for automotive embedded systems. HIL testing is a critical validation technique used in the automotive industry to ensure the accuracy and reliability of electronic control units (ECUs) and their interactions with the rest of the vehicle.

Through a combination of theoretical lectures, hands-on lab sessions, and real-world projects, students will gain practical experience in designing, setting up, and executing HIL test scenarios for automotive embedded systems. This course covers key aspects such as HIL simulation techniques, real-time validation, HIL system integration, and fault injection methods, ensuring participants are proficient in using HIL technology effectively.

Course Objectives

Understand Automotive Embedded Systems: Introduce students to the fundamentals of embedded systems, their applications in the automotive domain, and the role of ECUs in modern vehicles.
Grasp Automotive Electronics: Gain insights into automotive electronic components, microcontroller architectures, and memory systems relevant to automotive ECUs.
Learn Automotive Communication Protocols: Explore various automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, FlexRay, and Ethernet, and understand their importance in automotive networks.
Comprehend Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Testing: Understand the principles and benefits of HIL testing for automotive embedded systems.
Master HIL Testing Tools and PlatformsGain hands-on experience with industry-leading HIL testing platforms and software tools used in the automotive industry.
Implement HIL Test Scenarios: Design and develop HIL test scenarios to validate the behavior and performance of automotive ECUs.
Conduct HIL Testing: Learn how to set up HIL test environments, execute tests, and analyze results for various automotive systems.
Troubleshoot and Debug:Acquire skills in identifying and resolving issues encountered during HIL testing and debugging hardware-software interactions.
Apply HIL Testing for Safety-Critical Systems:Understand the role of HIL testing in the validation of safety-critical automotive systems.

Course Modules

Module-1: Fundamentals of Automotive Embedded Systems and HIL Testing
Introduction to Automotive Embedded Systems and HIL Testing.
Basics of microcontrollers and microprocessors used in automotive systems.
Embedded software development using C/C++.
Overview of communication protocols: CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet.
Introduction to Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing and its importance in automotive development.
Module-2: HIL Testing Tools and Advanced Concepts
In-depth understanding of HIL testing platforms and simulators.
Creating real-time simulation models for ECUs (Electronic Control Units).
Designing and implementing HIL test environments.
Developing test scripts and scenarios for HIL testing.
Hands-on experience with industry-standard HIL testing software (e.g., dSPACE, NI VeriStand).
Case studies and practical exercises for HIL testing of various automotive systems.
Module-1: Introduction to Hardware-in-Loop (HIL):
Introduction to Hardware In the Loop..
Introduction to HIL Testing and their Types.
What is HIL Simulation & HIL Testing.
Why to use HIL in Automotive Vehicles?
Why HIL is crucial?
Why not connect the ECU to the Real Machine directly and test?
What do Loop Consists?
Introduction to HIL Simulation and testings.
Inroduction to different Types of HIL Test Systems and their applications.
Deep Dive into ECU with the CAN Bus and harness cables with Car for HIL Setup Understanding.
Introduction to different companies who is providing the different types of HIL Test systems and their comparisons to select the best for your company.
Module-2: Components of HIL Systems:
Introduction to the HIL Components.
What are the HIL Components, their types and functionalities, advantages, Disadvantages, and future Development and Enhancements.
Understanding of HIL Architecture with different blockdiagrams.
Understanding of Complete HIL functionality.
Deep Dive into Understanding of ECU Communication with HIL Setup.
What makes the HIL Systems Unique.
Understanding of Plant Simulator and their different Models.
Understanding of HIL Model Creation.
Live Demo Setup creation and connection by Video Call (Only for Online students).
Module-3: HIL Setup Process and Workflow:
Introduction to a NI HIL Systems.
Deep Dive into NI LabVIEW.
Deep Dive into to PCAN Tool.
Deep Dive into the PCAN Tool for using it in HIL Test Systems.
Example explanation by taking any ECU Software requirement and convert it into the Automation Test scripts to use it in HIL Test systems.
Module-4: Automotive Testing Job Interview Preparations:
Total Company Test Environment setup training for a real-time experience.
Interview crack questions and answers.
Taking 5 Mock Interviews from Automotive professionals for Interview Ready.
Guide for how to attend the interview.
Module-1: Introduction to Automotive Vehicles:
Introduction to Automotive Embedded Systems.
Introduction to Automotive Vehicles Systems and their Architectures.
Introduction to Automotive Vehicle Architectures and their types.
Introduction to Automotive Vehicle Networking.
Deep Dive into Automotive Vehicle ECU, ECU Block diagram, EDU Design details with their types and working principles.
Module-2: Automotive Communication Protocols
Introduction to Communication Systems & Types.
Introduction to Protocols & Types.
Deep dive into CAN Protocol.
Deep dive into CAN-TP Protocol.
Deep dive into UDS Protocol.
Deep dive into EtherNet Protocol.
Deep dive into DoIP Protocol.
Deep dive into CCP/XCP Protocol.
Module-3: Introduction to Virtual Environment Systems:
Introduction to Virtual Environment Systems.
What is Virtual Environment Systems?
Why we should use Virtual Environment Systems?
Collaborative HIL testing using networked simulators.
Different types of Virtual Environment Systems.
Introduction to HIL Test Systems: This module delves into the specifics of HiL testing, including its applications, benefits, and best practices.
Introduction to SIL Test Systems: Students will learn about SiL testing, its relevance in the development process, and how it complements other testing methods.
Introduction to MIL Test Systems: This topic covers the use of models for testing, including the advantages and limitations of MiL testing.
Automotive-specific static and dynamic test techniques.
Module-4: Introduction to Hardware-in-Loop (HIL):
Introduction to Hardware In the Loop..
Introduction to HIL Testing and their Types.
What is HIL Simulation & HIL Testing.
Why to use HIL in Automotive Vehicles?
Why HIL is crucial?
Why not connect the ECU to the Real Machine directly and test?
What do Loop Consists?
Introduction to HIL Simulation and testings.
Inroduction to different Types of HIL Test Systems and their applications.
Deep Dive into ECU with the CAN Bus and harness cables with Car for HIL Setup Understanding.
Introduction to different companies who is providing the different types of HIL Test systems and their comparisons to select the best for your company.
Module-5: Components of HIL Systems:
Introduction to the HIL Components.
What are the HIL Components, their types and functionalities, advantages, Disadvantages, and future Development and Enhancements.
Understanding of HIL Architecture with different blockdiagrams.
Understanding of Complete HIL functionality.
Deep Dive into Understanding of ECU Communication with HIL Setup.
What makes the HIL Systems Unique.
Understanding of Plant Simulator and their different Models.
Understanding of HIL Model Creation.
Live Demo Setup creation and connection by Video Call (Only for Online students).
Module-6: HIL Setup Process and Workflow:
Introduction to a NI HIL Systems.
Deep Dive into NI LabVIEW.
Deep Dive into to PCAN Tool.
Deep Dive into the PCAN Tool for using it in HIL Test Systems.
Example explanation by taking any ECU Software requirement and convert it into the Automation Test scripts to use it in HIL Test systems.
Module-7: Project-based Learning and Practical Applications
2 Real-time industry-oriented Automotive Projects as per your suggestion with HIL Testing Setup.
Undertaking a comprehensive HIL testing project from concept to execution.
Applying safety and security standards in HIL testing.
Debugging and troubleshooting HIL test failures.
Examining real-world case studies of successful HIL testing implementations.
Module-8: Automotive-specific Testing and Standards:
Introduction to GIT, JIRA, DET Tools.
Norms and standards for testing E/E systems.
Automotive SPICE (ASPICE).
ISO 26262 Functional safety and safety culture.
AUTOSAR Goals and structure.
Module-9: Automotive Testing Job Interview Preparations:
Total Company Test Environment setup training for a real-time experience.
Interview crack questions and answers.
Taking 5 Mock Interviews from Automotive professionals for Interview Ready.
Guide for how to attend the interview.
Creating Resume, All job site profile creation and support with Premium AI Tools.
Sending Resume to our clients and scheduling the Interview.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HIL testing, and why is it important in the automotive industry?

Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing is a validation technique used to test and validate embedded systems, such as automotive electronic control units (ECUs), in a real-time simulated environment.

What are the prerequisites for this course?

To enroll in the Automotive Embedded HIL Testing Engineer Training Course, students should have a basic understanding of embedded systems concepts and programming languages, particularly C/C++.

What will I learn in this course?

The curriculum encompasses diverse subjects in automotive embedded HIL testing: embedded systems intro, automotive electronics, communication protocols, HIL principles, tools/platforms, scenario creation, testing, debugging, and safety-critical HIL.

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