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.

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 Platforms: Gain 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:

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.

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.

Foundations of Automotive Embedded Systems

Recap of basic microcontroller concepts and programming.

Advanced C/C++ programming techniques for automotive applications.

In-depth study of automotive communication protocols and network architectures.

Introduction to AUTOSAR (AUTomotive Open System ARchitecture) and its relevance in embedded systems.

Advanced HIL Testing Techniques and Tools

Exploring HIL testing methodologies for various automotive domains (Powertrain, Chassis, Body Electronics, Infotainment).

Building complex HIL test scenarios incorporating multiple ECUs.

Real-time testing challenges and solutions in HIL environments.

Introduction to model-based design and hardware co-simulation.

Collaborative HIL testing using networked simulators.

Project-based Learning and Practical Applications

Undertaking a comprehensive HIL testing project from concept to execution.

Integration of software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing with HIL setups.

Applying safety and security standards in HIL testing.

Debugging and troubleshooting HIL test failures.

Examining real-world case studies of successful HIL testing implementations.

Core Concepts in Embedded Systems

Review of microcontroller architecture and programming.

Low-level hardware interaction and memory management.

Advanced C/C++ programming practices for performance and efficiency.

Real-time operating systems (RTOS) for automotive applications.

In-depth Automotive Embedded Systems and Networking

Deep dive into automotive communication protocols and diagnostics (UDS, OBD-II).

Comprehensive study of AUTOSAR framework and methodology.

Software architecture design principles for safety-critical systems.

Introduction to functional safety (ISO 26262) in automotive software development.

Advanced HIL Testing and Practical Implementation

Complex HIL test environment creation for various automotive domains.

Model-based development using tools like Simulink and State flow.

Hardware co-simulation and processor-in-the-loop (PIL) testing.

Industry best practices for HIL test automation and validation.

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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