Vehicle Software and Diagnostics Tool Test Engineer
Vernon, NY - USA
Job Summary
The Vehicle Software and Diagnostic Test Engineer plays a key role in driving the quality and performance of PACCARs DAVIE4 Service Toolthe powerhouse behind deploying and updating vehicle software and delivering diagnostics for Kenworth and Peterbilt this fastpaced role youll jump into invehicle testing tackle complex technical challenges and collaborate across PACCAR divisions to troubleshoot issues and keep development moving forward. Youll also help elevate our test benches by integrating new hardware and enhancing automation scripts ensuring our tools stay sharp efficient and ready for whats next.
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 andalso 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!
The PACCAR Technical Center provides engineering excellence to the truck and engine divisions of PACCAR Inc through innovative product development and testing. The Technical Center is located in the Skagit Valley about 65 miles north of Seattle Washington.
- Perform vehicle and engine diagnostic software testing using both test benches and invehicle setups
- Plan coordinate and execute small to moderatescope projects with minimal supervision
- Ensure all functionality is validated through comprehensive executable test cases
- Recommend the most effective test method (bench or invehicle) based on engineering judgment and system capabilities
- Validate defect fixes for closure and provide stakeholders with clear assessments of customer impact
- Foster strong communication and maintain productive working relationships across teams
- 0-2 years of engineering experience
- Foundational understanding of software testing principles and test methodologies
- Familiarity with Controller Area Network (CAN) protocols especially J1939
- Ability to interpret simple to moderately complex electrical systems and schematics
- Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Proven ability to summarize technical issues and communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders
- Strong workload management skills with flexibility and initiative to adapt to shifting project priorities
- Strong presentation skills
BS Degree in Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Computer Science or applicable field
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 spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
- Paid short-and long-term disability program
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- EAP services including wellness plans estate planning financial counseling and more
- Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth and development opportunities
- Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field
PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At PACCAR we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors including your education training or experience. The salary range for Vehicle Software and Diagnostics Tool Test Engineer is $70500 - $105800 annually. Additionally this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
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 also designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines, provides financial services and i ... View more