Cybersecurity Engineer

PACCAR•Kirkland, WA

13d•$80,800 - $120,800•Onsite

About The Position

PACCAR Electronics has an immediate opening for a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team in Kirkland, WA. PACCAR Electronics 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. PACCAR Electronics plays a large role in these product identities. Whether it’s designing industry-leading power take off functionality to get a dump truck job done better or industry-leading digital display that helps a highway truck driver operate more efficiently, the Electronics team is critical to PACCAR’s success. Join us as we continue to grow to deliver on PACCAR’s connectivity, security, electric vehicle, and autonomous future! PACCAR Embedded Engineering is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to support Kenworth and Peterbilt vehicle platforms. In this role, you will work with cross-functional engineering teams to help develop, implement, and validate cybersecurity solutions for electronic control units (ECUs), vehicle networks, and connected vehicle systems. The successful candidate will support cybersecurity activities throughout the product development lifecycle, including risk assessment, requirements development, testing, and issue resolution. This position provides an opportunity to collaborate with software developers, systems engineers, suppliers, and cybersecurity professionals to deliver secure and reliable vehicle systems.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Proficiency with standard business software tools.
Ability to learn new technologies and engineering practices.
Ability to travel up to 10%, including occasional international travel.

Nice To Haves

Experience with embedded systems, cybersecurity, software development, or automotive electronics.
Familiarity with CAN, J1939, UDS, Automotive Ethernet, or similar protocols.
Experience with cybersecurity testing and validation.
Knowledge of authentication, encryption, secure boot, and secure software updates.
Experience with Python, CANoe, CANalyzer, or similar tools.
Familiarity with ISO/SAE 21434 and commercial vehicle systems.
Experience working with cross-functional teams and suppliers.
Advanced degree and/or cybersecurity certifications.

Responsibilities

Support threat analysis, risk assessments, and cybersecurity reviews.
Define and maintain cybersecurity requirements and validation criteria.
Execute cybersecurity verification and validation activities.
Perform testing of CAN/J1939 networks, secure boot, secure flashing, authentication, encryption, and diagnostic access controls.
Investigate cybersecurity issues and support root cause analysis.
Collaborate with engineering teams and suppliers to implement cybersecurity requirements.
Review supplier cybersecurity deliverables and support compliance efforts.
Support vehicle integration, product launches, field investigations, and process improvements.

Benefits

401k with up to a 5% company match
Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
Comprehensive PTO – 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 account (FSA) and health account (HSA)
Paid short- and long-term disability programs
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
EAP services include wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
Holiday gift