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Electrical Engineer - Autonomous Vehicle Platform (Denton, TX, US, 76205-7864) @ PACCAR

Denton, TX, US, 76205-7864OnsiteFull-timePosted 20 days ago

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<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Company Information</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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 also designs and manufactures advanced power trains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Peterbilt Motors Company</span></span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">On highways, construction sites, city streets, logging roads - everywhere our customers earn their living - Peterbilt&apos;s red oval is a familiar symbol of performance, reliability and pride. Peterbilt has reigned as America&apos;s premium quality truck manufacturer since the company&apos;s founding in 1939. Our dedication to deliver products and services focused on improving customers&apos; performance, image, profitability and peace of mind truly makes Peterbilt the Class of the Industry.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Requisition Summary</b></H2> </div><div><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Do you want to help shape the future of Peterbilt and PACCAR? </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">We are looking for electrical engineers with an interest in supporting design development for autonomous vehicle product power distribution and vehicle controls design development integration. </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Duties involve interface with Product Planning, Marketing &amp; Sales, and Management to evaluate customer requirements and definition of vehicle level targets that support launching the next generation autonomous trucks, as well as engineering, problem resolution, training and other engineering duties supporting various aspects of heavy truck production. </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Scope of work includes project definition, mature ideas through concept development, final design development, validation planning, testing support and launching product into production by applying standard engineering techniques with degree of supervision varying with experience.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Hiring level will be commensurate with experience and skills</span></span></span></p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Participate in the development of an Automated Driving System (ADS) Level 4 Autonomous Vehicle Platform (AVP) including power distribution system, electrical architecture integration and harness design.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Design and release of electrical and electronic ADS related components and systems for heavy duty commercial vehicles.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Develop technical requirement specifications for redundant power distribution and other ADS related components.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Integrate ADS related electrical/electronic features/requirements into Peterbilt/PACCAR vehicles. </span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">As part of a new product development team, perform the design and development of assigned elements of wiring harnesses, system level schematics, and other embedded electronic control modules.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Manage engineering and project management processes to maintain schedule, budget, and functionality.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Plan and track validation testing of components.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Support product launch at vehicle assembly plants. </span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Ensure industry leading quality and reliability is met/maintained/exceeded on all components. </span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Provide interface documentation to wiring design, system architect(s), and mechanical design group.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Contribute to development of procedures and practices that ensure quality and reliable electric/electronic systems. </span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Complete engineering change notice documentation to manage old and new parts and use proprietary software to issue part bid requests.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Initial packaging/space claim studies of AVP components/systems.</span></span></span></span></li> </ul> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Required Qualifications</b></H2> </div><div><p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Bachelor&apos;s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">5+ years of relevant experience</span></span></span></span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Preferred Qualifications </b></H2> </div><div><p> </p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Knowledge of DC power distribution, management, protection, fusing, and routing systems. </span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Knowledge of DC power storage, conversion, and generation related to low voltage power systems.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Knowledge of and/or experience in heavy truck assembly, components, troubleshooting and electrical systems preferred.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Knowledge of and/or experience troubleshooting heavy truck electrical systems.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Experience developing vehicle systems is a plus.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Excellent interpersonal skills are required. </span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Handles multiple tasks, takes initiative, team player, problem-solver, professional and effective communication skills (written and verbal) is required.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Willing to learn and use new engineering processes and techniques and be resourceful in solving complex technical problems.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Strong working knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Experience using Pro-E or other 3D CAD software and Mentor Graphics will be given preference.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Previous design experience of parts and assemblies will be given preference.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Proficiency using Requirements Management tools, Systems Engineering tools, or also desired.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">New graduate to experienced level candidates are encouraged to apply. </span></span></span></span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>General Description of Benefits</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:</span></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">401k with up to a 5% company match</span></span></li> <li style="vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement</span></span></li> <li style="vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Comprehensive paid time off – minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time</span></span></li> <li style="vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Tuition reimbursement for continued education</span></span></li> <li style="vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family</span></span></li> <li style="vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)</span></span></li> <li style="vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Paid short- and long-term disability programs</span></span></li> <li style="vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance</span></span></li> <li style="vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more</span></span></li> <li style="vertical-align:middle"> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="background-color:white">This position is also eligible for a holiday gift.</span></p> </li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Additional Job Board Information</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">PACCAR is an E-Verify &amp; Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability corporation. Peterbilt promotes Diversity and Inclusion through mentorship, events, and affinity support groups – The Diversity Council, Peterbilt Women’s Initiative (PBWIN), Veterans Group, Peterbilt Black Organization for Leadership and Development (B.O.L.D), and LGBTQ+ Advocate support group.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">#LI-Onsite</span></span></p> </div></div></div>

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Electrical Engineer - Autonomous Vehicle Platform (Denton, TX, US, 76205-7864) at PACCAR | ResuMinder Jobs