Electrical Engineer

3 months ago

Denton, United States PACCAR Full time
Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF Trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced power trains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.

 

Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services — you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started

 

Division Information

Peterbilt Motors Company

On highways, construction sites, city streets, logging roads - everywhere our customers earn their living - Peterbilt's red oval is a familiar symbol of performance, reliability and pride.  Peterbilt has reigned as America's premium quality truck manufacturer since the company's founding in 1939. Our dedication to deliver products and services focused on improving customers' performance, image, profitability and peace of mind truly makes Peterbilt the Class of the Industry.

 

This position is based in Denton, Texas, where we have been headquartered since 1980. In Denton, we have manufactured, supported, and distributed over 1 million trucks. Our employees take great pride in our products. We are recognized as a premier employer and valued partner in the local community.

Requisition Summary

Do you want to help shape the future of Peterbilt and PACCAR?

 

We are looking for electrical engineers with an interest in supporting design development for autonomous vehicle product power distribution and vehicle controls design development integration.

 

Duties involve interface with Product Planning, Marketing & Sales, and Management to evaluate customer requirements and definition of vehicle level targets that support launching the next generation autonomous trucks, as well as engineering, problem resolution, training and other engineering duties supporting various aspects of heavy truck production.

 

Scope of work includes project definition, mature ideas through concept development, final design development, validation planning, testing support and launching product into production by applying standard engineering techniques with degree of supervision varying with experience.

 

Hiring level will be commensurate with experience and skills

Job Functions / Responsibilities
  • Participate in the development of an Automated Driving System (ADS) Level 4 Autonomous Vehicle Platform (AVP) including power distribution system, electrical architecture integration and harness design.
  • Design and release of electrical and electronic ADS related components and systems for heavy duty commercial vehicles.
  • Develop technical requirement specifications for redundant power distribution and other ADS related components.
  • Integrate ADS related electrical/electronic features/requirements into Peterbilt/PACCAR vehicles. 
  • As part of a new product development team, perform the design and development of assigned elements of wiring harnesses, system level schematics, and other embedded electronic control modules.
  • Manage engineering and project management processes to maintain schedule, budget, and functionality.
  • Plan and track validation testing of components.
  • Support product launch at vehicle assembly plants. 
  • Ensure industry leading quality and reliability is met/maintained/exceeded on all components. 
  • Provide interface documentation to wiring design, system architect(s), and mechanical design group.
  • Contribute to development of procedures and practices that ensure quality and reliable electric/electronic systems. 
  • Complete engineering change notice documentation to manage old and new parts and use proprietary software to issue part bid requests.
  • Initial packaging/space claim studies of AVP components/systems.
Skills / Competencies
  • Knowledge of DC power distribution, management, protection, fusing, and routing systems.
  • Knowledge of DC power storage, conversion, and generation related to low voltage power systems.
  • Knowledge of and/or experience in heavy truck assembly, components, troubleshooting and electrical systems preferred.
  • Knowledge of and/or experience troubleshooting heavy truck electrical systems.
  • Experience developing vehicle systems is a plus.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills are required.  
  • Handles multiple tasks, takes initiative, team player, problem-solver, professional and effective communication skills (written and verbal) is required.
  • Willing to learn and use new engineering processes and techniques and be resourceful in solving complex technical problems.
  • Strong working knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience using Pro-E or other 3D CAD software and Mentor Graphics will be given preference.
  • Previous design experience of parts and assemblies will be given preference.
  • Proficiency using Requirements Management tools, Systems Engineering tools, or also desired.
  • New graduate to experienced level candidates are encouraged to apply. 
Qualifications

 

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required.

General Description of Benefits

As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:

  • 401k with up to a 5% company match
  • Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
  • Comprehensive paid time off – minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
  • Paid short- and long-term disability programs
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability corporation. Peterbilt promotes Diversity and Inclusion through mentorship, events, and affinity support groups – The Diversity Council, Peterbilt Women’s Initiative (PBWIN), Veterans Group, Peterbilt Black Organization for Leadership and Development (B.O.L.D), and LGBTQ+ Advocate support group.

 

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