Powertrain Controls Validation Engineer

2 weeks ago


Mount Vernon IL, United States PACCAR Full time

Job Summary

The Systems Acceptance team within the Electric Powertrain Group at PACCAR ensures that all systems in our electric trucks meet operational and quality standards before release.

We conduct validation tests to verify software and system performance, focusing on functionality and user interface across different scenarios.

Team members are skilled in system testing and performance evaluation, ensuring seamless integration and operation within the vehicle.

About PACCAR

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905.

We are a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks.

We provide customized financial services, information technology, and truck parts related to our principal business.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

  1. Serves as a Powertrain Controls Validation Engineer and subject matter expert for developmental validation programs providing insight to software development team, and tracking of all related validation testing.
  2. Built test plans and conducts System Acceptance and Property Validation testing as assigned.
  3. Coordinates and conducts validation testing specially requested by various PACCAR Divisions.
  4. Conducts hands-on in truck vehicle validation testing.
  5. Participates in set up of tests, verifies that test equipment and instrumentation equipment meets specified requirements and performs software and data checks.
  6. Plans and coordinates projects of moderate complexity, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery, while analyzing requirements, discussing with requesters, and formulating preliminary plans, budgets, and schedules with minimal supervision.
  7. Writes reports as appropriate incorporating all results, conclusions, and recommendations.
  8. Establishes and maintains cooperative and productive work relations with all other departments.

Qualifications

3-5 years of relevant work experience preferred.

Experience with vehicle software highly desired.

Ability to manage personal workload and willingness, flexibility, and initiative to respond to shifting time and project demands.

Ability to summarize technical issues and communicate effectively.

Self-directed, excellent analysis, and technical judgment required.

Powertrain hardware and software testing experience a plus.

Knowledge of commercial vehicle technologies and customer usage patterns.

Experience working with heavy-duty truck related technical projects of significant scope.

Education

BS degree in appropriate engineering discipline.

PACCAR Benefits

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

  • Competitive salary and 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, 12 paid holidays, and sick leave
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
  • Flexible spend


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