Model-Based SW Developer Body Controller

Daimler Truck•Portland, OR

21h•$95,000 - $121,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Inside the Role The Vehicle Control & Upfit team is responsible for the development and integration of Body Controller ECUs and Body Builder/ TEM Interface ECUs. These components interact with many features in the vehicle from Ignition and power management, safety interlocks, lighting, and switches to drivetrain and Vocational Applications. We work daily in a global team with MBT, FUSO, Daimler Buses and other Daimler Truck business units. Our engineering team drives innovation by developing cutting-edge software and hardware for next generation trucks. We are seeking a passionate Software Development Engineer to join our team in Portland, OR, USA, and be part of our group for Model-Based SW Development. This role will be involved in the full scope of feature development, starting with concept discussions with feature and component owners, to communication design, SW logic design and implementation, to supporting test case creation and functional validation, ranging from SW-in-the-loop over ECU test benches to on-vehicle testing. In this role, you will get to know the exciting area of vocational market application, where Trucks become essential tools for our customers to perform a variety of special application. Posting Information We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected. We Take Care of Our Team Position offers a starting salary range of $95,000 – $121,000 USD Pay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, and experience. Benefits include 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. What You Drive At DTNA Conceptualize, plan, implement and maintain Model-Based Application Software for automotive ECUs used for Body Controls and Vocational Features using a Matlab/Targetlink tool chain Perform network communication design, SW model development and code generation in alignment with global development team Work with Feature Owners, Product Strategy, and Component Owners to review and align requests for new implementation and feature updates Support Feature Owners in troubleshooting and issue resolution Support component owners in continuous improvement activities for XMC and ASAM Support Component and Feature Validation with troubleshooting and analysis on test benches, test vehicles, and MiL/SiL environments Support Testing Responsible in creation and validation of automated test casesCollaborate with global development teams at MB Trucks, FUSO, and DTICI in feature planning, specification, and implementation Interface with suppliers to support deliveries and troubleshooting Provide transparency of project milestones, technical status, and issue resolution Knowledge You Should Bring Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Software Engineering, or similar 2-4 years of related work experience Experience with working in global organizations with diverse locations, working cultures, and time zones Embedded System Development experience and software design Experience with SW Modeling using Matlab/Simulink, XDIS, Git Experience in using Vector tools (CANalyzer, CANoe) for troubleshooting Utilizing DOORS NG for requirements management Basic knowledge of input/output circuits and signal conditioning for automotive sensors/ actuators Experience in utilizing scrum and agile SW development methods Working knowledge in automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN) Ability to document technical concepts (e.g., requirements specs, test reports) for diverse stakeholders and analytical skills to address complex technical challenges Exceptional Candidates Might Have Masters Degree Experience with Daimler Truck Model-Based SW Development tools and methods, and with AUTOSAR ECUs Extensive experience with Matlab, Simulink/Targetlink, TPT, XDIS, Git, DOORS NG Where We Work This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)- Portland, OR US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Schedule Type: Hybrid (4 days per week in-office / 1 day remote). This schedule builds our #OneTeamBestTeam culture, provides an unparalleled customer experience, and creates innovative solutions through in-person collaboration. At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we’re building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA’s legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future – building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all. That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving. Additional Information This position is not open for Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions EEO - Disabled/Veterans Daimler Truck North America is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status. For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503-745-2137 or toll free 866-355-6935. SHAPE YOUR FUTURE. CHANGE THE WORLD. Are you ready to join the inspired people who are helping shape the future of commercial vehicle manufacturing? Our employees enjoy lucrative benefits, competitive salaries and the opportunity to work in jobs across many functions—mechanical engineering and electrical engineering, accounting, sales & marketing, IT and more—both within our company and in our offices around the world.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Software Engineering, or similar
2-4 years of related work experience
Experience with working in global organizations with diverse locations, working cultures, and time zones
Embedded System Development experience and software design
Experience with SW Modeling using Matlab/Simulink, XDIS, Git
Experience in using Vector tools (CANalyzer, CANoe) for troubleshooting
Utilizing DOORS NG for requirements management
Basic knowledge of input/output circuits and signal conditioning for automotive sensors/ actuators
Experience in utilizing scrum and agile SW development methods
Working knowledge in automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN)
Ability to document technical concepts (e.g., requirements specs, test reports) for diverse stakeholders and analytical skills to address complex technical challenges

Nice To Haves

Masters Degree
Experience with Daimler Truck Model-Based SW Development tools and methods, and with AUTOSAR ECUs
Extensive experience with Matlab, Simulink/Targetlink, TPT, XDIS, Git, DOORS NG

Responsibilities

Conceptualize, plan, implement and maintain Model-Based Application Software for automotive ECUs used for Body Controls and Vocational Features using a Matlab/Targetlink tool chain
Perform network communication design, SW model development and code generation in alignment with global development team
Work with Feature Owners, Product Strategy, and Component Owners to review and align requests for new implementation and feature updates
Support Feature Owners in troubleshooting and issue resolution
Support component owners in continuous improvement activities for XMC and ASAM
Support Component and Feature Validation with troubleshooting and analysis on test benches, test vehicles, and MiL/SiL environments
Support Testing Responsible in creation and validation of automated test cases
Collaborate with global development teams at MB Trucks, FUSO, and DTICI in feature planning, specification, and implementation
Interface with suppliers to support deliveries and troubleshooting
Provide transparency of project milestones, technical status, and issue resolution

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