Body Controls System Test Engineer II
Daimler Truck North America•Portland, OR
•Hybrid
About The Position
In this role, you will lead the testing activities for the fail-op vehicle platform to ensure safe and reliable operation of our highly automated truck chassis. You will be responsible for developing and executing system-level and vehicle-level tests, leading test campaigns, and supporting system-wide implementation while working closely with talented engineers in the global project team. The candidate selected for this role will step into a high-profile, dynamic position that will develop and demand leadership, deep technical understanding, and influence across the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechatronics, computer science, electrical or mechanical engineering or related field from an accredited college/university and 2+ years of related experience; OR a Master's degree in a related field with at least one year of relevant experience
- Experience developing, reviewing and executing test cases is required
- Commercial Driver’s License or ability to acquire one within 1 year of accepting position
- Proven work experience in automotive or aerospace product development related to product validation and/or functional safety (e.g. ISO 26262)
- Experience with validation processes and fault analysis techniques, such as FMEA/FTA
- Excellent teamwork skills combined with a strong desire to continuously improve the product
- Strong presentation and communication skills required
- Ability to work and collaborate with remote locations over different time zones
- Ability to travel domestically
- An attached resume is required
Nice To Haves
- Experience with change management and deploying new software tools in a cross-functional environment
- Experience with systems engineering and DOORS ELM/ETM
- Prior experience in applying validation standards and metrics (ASIL, MISRA, etc.) and taking complex systems through the validation process
- Commercial vehicle R&D experience
- ADAS R&D experience
- Experience working with vehicle measurement systems and logging devices
- Understanding of CAN based tools such as Vector CANalyzer and CANape
- Experience working with system level HiL or bench testing environments
Responsibilities
- Develop strategy utilizing novel tools and processes to fulfill testing needs for the latest, most complex products in the industry
- Guide engineers across the department through fast paced, high-exposure iterative development cycles
- Plan and execute test campaigns involving multiple stakeholders, and participants from both internal and external departments
- Develop conclusions from testing, present results and investigate issues
- Define timelines, track milestones and contribute to the implementation of the validation concept
- Interact and align with the overall functional safety concept
- Keep up to date with the latest technologies and regulations in the field of L4 system validation
- Drive continuous improvement in processes and tools
Benefits
- annual bonus program
- 401k company contribution with company match up to 6% as well as non-elective company contribution of 3 - 7% depending on age
- starting at 4 weeks paid vacation
- 13+ calendar holidays
- 8 weeks paid parental leave
- employee assistance program
- comprehensive healthcare plans and wellness programs
- onsite fitness (at some locations)
- tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off
- short-term and long-term disability plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
