Diagnostic Software Engineer

PACCAR Embedded Engineering organization has an opening for a Vehicle
Diagnostic Software Engineer who has interest in working on next generation industry-leading trucks to join our company in Lewisville, TX.

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 designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and also provides customized financial services, information technology and 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!

PACCAR Embedded Engineering

PACCAR Embedded Engineering is a rapidly expanding organization that is transforming the way control systems and software are developed for commercial vehicle applications. This includes developing the latest vehicle controls, display technology, and autonomous truck solutions that exceed customer expectations. You will collaborate with an international, cross-functional team focused on driving superior technical solutions that maximize customer uptime and operating efficiency.

Successful applicants will demonstrate individual creativity in addressing challenges and opportunities while working within a supportive team to develop industry-leading solutions for the medium- and heavy-duty truck industry.

Summary

The Diagnostic Software Engineer works within the PACCAR Embedded Engineering organization. In this role, the successful candidate will be part of a a team that is responsible for developing innovative manufacturing and service tool solutions to aid manufacturing plants and service technicians with accurate issue identification and resolution on truck electronic systems.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Develop guided diagnostic procedures within off-board diagnostics tool for heavy-duty commercial vehicle electronics.
• Design, document and implement vehicle diagnostics algorithms, software, and interfaces.
• The tool supports fleet, dealership, and factory personnel in diagnostics, parameter setting, and programming.
• Support product launch at manufacturing facilities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of procedures and practices for high quality and reliable diagnostic systems.
• Work with manufacturing, service, product development, information technology, suppliers, and product validation to ensure a seamless rollout of user-relevant, time saving, effective tools.
• Collaborate with internationally distributed teams to address global requirements and local content.

Qualifications & Skills

• BSEE, BSCS or equivalent degree required.
• Experience in automotive electronic systems, preferably including extensive on- and off-board diagnostics development.
• Experience with automotive or commercial vehicle networks, such as CAN, SAE J1939 and LIN preferred.
• Commercial vehicle background preferred.
• Experience with software development will be highly valued.
• Candidates must be able to perform in a fast-paced, results-oriented team environment.
• Experience creating technical documentation, including preparing simplified drawings and diagrams for production and service is highly valued.
• Willingness to grow personally and professionally.
• Ability to travel domestically or internationally up to 5%

Why work for PACCAR/Kenworth?

• Global Fortune 500 Company with a wide array of growth and development opportunities.
• Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their fields.
• Support and/or design the commercial vehicles of the future with a focus on emerging technologies such as electric and autonomous trucks

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 promotes equal employment opportunities by implementing policies and practices that ensure employees and applicants are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religious creed,…