Job Details

Inside the Role

The Product Validation Engineering (PVE) vehicle integration team is responsible for sub-system and full vehicle electrical and electronic validation of DTNA products. This includes our Freightliner, Western Star, Medium Duty and Electrical Vehicles platforms. Our validation is conducted in workshops, on the road, and at offsite testing facilities. This group interfaces with many departments in the organization including the Truck Technology, Product Engineering and Vehicle Level Engineering groups.

Your role will focus on validation of feature content for transmissions and aftertreatments across DTNA vehicle platforms including our series products and eVehicles. You will be responsible for writing test cases, providing feedback to design and performing root cause analysis as issues are found. This testing will typically be performed on the vehicle through our bi-yearly integration workshops.

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

What You Drive at DTNA

• Perform vehicle integration validation for vehicle software features

• Write and execute test cases and report on issues found during vehicle testing

• Document issues in JIRA and track them along with design counterparts to closure

• Participate in ongoing continuous improvement activities within the vehicle integration test department

• Perform troubleshooting activities during vehicle preparation phase to ensure our test platforms are ready for validation

Knowledge You Should Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics or Computer Engineering

• Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks on hand

• Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to create an overview of testing required and present as a plan

• Ability to develop conclusions from validation of features, report results and track issues

• Ability to work with vehicle based measurement systems and logging devices

• Ability to obtain a commercial driver's license

Exceptional Candidates Might Have

• Previous experience with CANalyzer or other CAN based tools

• Previous vehicle development or validation experience and knowledge of automotive systems

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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.

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