Location: Kirkland, WA
Company: Paccar
support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates and 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! Senior Design Engineer - Battery Electric Vehicle Power Electronics PACCAR’s Zero Emissions department is focused on new technologies such as battery electric, hydrogen fuel cell electric, and advanced vehicle concepts that eliminate
harmful emissions in the heavy and medium-duty transportation industries. Our mission is to create the world’s best zero-emissions products for our customers, and our communities.
Our teams are comprised of bright minds and friendly personalities, and we thrive on engaging collaboration that delivers top-performing trucks. PACCAR is reshaping the industry in battery electric vehicle technology, and the Zero Emissions department focuses on furthering that development. If you want to be a part of the team shaping the future of zero-emissions commercial vehicles, this is the role for you. This posting is for high-voltage power electronics development, which includes the development of an
AC Inverter, and sustained development for a power distribution box.
These components enable key vehicle functions of safety, charging, and power transmission to all vehicle electronics. The ideal goal of this development effort is to provide an AC Inverter for customer onboard applications and to carry over existing power distribution box technology to new PACCAR platforms. Job Functions / Responsibilities Deliver the ideation, design, and implementation of a new high-voltage power electronics system. Develop component specifications based on system performance targets. Coordinate development activities with prototype suppliers to deliver functional hardware for on-road testing.
Provide written and verbal updates to communicate status, changes, risks/gaps to vehicle program timelines and identify opportunities for improvement. Create and release drawings and applicable documents for parts. Less than 25% travel is expected. Qualifications & Skills Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering is required. Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Business is preferred. 5-7 years experience in aviation and or automotive engineering translating new ideas and concepts into prototypes through detailed design processes is required. Experience with power electronic device development is preferred.
Experience with electric vehicles or high voltage electronics components is preferred. Knowledge of control systems, diagnostics, and cyber security requirements is preferred. Demonstrated ability to collaborate across diverse teams to meet objectives and timelines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to deliver technical presentations and written reports to diverse audiences. Willingness to grow personally and professionally, ready to learn and make use of new processes and techniques. Be resourceful with problem problem-solving approach.
Willingness to be outgoing, and engaging, with a demonstrated passion to deliver top-quality results. Competencies Act with Integrity Demonstrate Adaptability Drive for Results Influence Others Technical Acumen Use Sound Judgment / Business Acumen BENEFITS As a U. S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including: Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth and development opportunities Work in an established engineering organization where work/life balance is valued Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their fields Support and/or design the commercial vehicles of the future with a focus on emerging technologies such as electric drive systems, ADAS, and full autonomous driving Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family Paid Time Off – vacation, paid holidays, and sick leave 401k with company match AND a company-paid pension plan after 5 years Tuition reimbursement for continued education – eligible after 1 year of service ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION PACCAR is an E-Verify and 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 Design Engineer-BEV Power Electronics is $80,800 - $126,600 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above. PACCAR promotes equal employment opportunities by implementing policies and practices that ensure employees and applicants are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, interaction, gender, gender identity or expression, interactionual orientation, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status or other legally protected status.
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you'll manage technical projects with leading Automotive industry players integrating Android Auto into next generation connected cars. You'll bring technical expertise in creating devices with Android Auto, insight into software for in-car experiences, and a passion for building collaborative partnerships.
You'll be a trusted advisor to Google's Product and Engineering teams and Automotive industry partners (e. g. car manufacturers, supplier ecosystem, So C providers). By building close collaborations with partner organizations, you'll guide planning, implementation and certification of Android Auto devices. You'll also support and lead internal initiatives to transform team operations
and improve our products and technologies. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $93,000-$134,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.
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Learn more about benefits at Google. Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 2 years of experience in Android OS embedded software development or Android App development. 2 years of experience in any of the following: Connectivity (e. g. Cell, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth), Power Management or System Performance. Preferred qualifications: Experience with system architecture or device of Linux-based platforms. Experience managing multiple products and streams of work. Excellent communication, convincing, and project management skills. - Manage technical projects with automotive industry partners, guiding Android Auto solution planning and implementation.
- Provide technical expertise regarding Android Auto integration in emerging system architectures. - Maintain and enhance Android Auto compatibility and platform updatability. - Advocate for and translate industry needs to Google Engineering and Product teams in order to shape future platform development. - Develop tools and processes to streamline partner engagements and guarantee high-product quality. Requisition #: 119693272877540038pca3lyuhf
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 diesel engines, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes 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! Division Information Kenworth
Truck Company is the manufacturer of The World’s Best® heavy and medium-duty trucks. Kenworth is an industry leader in providing fuel-saving technology solutions that help increase fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.
The company’s dedication to the green fleet includes aerodynamic trucks, compressed and liquefied natural gas trucks, and medium-duty diesel-electric hybrids. Kenworth is the first truck manufacturer to receive the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Air Excellence award in recognition of its environmentally friendly products. Requisition Summary Kenworth’s Zero Emissions department is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team developing the next generation
of zero emissions trucks. This individual will develop electrical and electronic solutions for zero emissions vehicles.
Duties involve interfacing with Product Planning, Marketing & Sales, and Management to evaluate customer requirements and define vehicle system concepts. Scope of work includes researching proposals for potential new product designs, employing innovation skills to mature ideas for concept development, and complete the design of specific parts and systems in assigned phases of projects while applying standard engineering techniques. The successful candidate must initiate and coordinate design activities to align with goals across multiple PACCAR Divisions.
The ideal candidate will deliver validated designs that continue to enhance PACCAR’s reputation as an industry leader in the development of efficient and green solutions. Job Responsibilities: Manage project deliverables through all stages of development (Definition, Concept, Engineering, and Verification/Validation), and adapt job responsibilities within the team to ensure successful completion. Coordinate with Product Planning, Manufacturing & PACCAR Parts to align major program book of wishes and identify all customer requirements which cascade into design requirements.
Provide timely definition of design requirements by completing major program Product Description Books (PDB), establishing project scope, vehicle requirements and performance targets. Design electrical wiring, grounding, components, and power distribution systems for zero emission products. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure designs that maintain industry-leading quality and reliability. Proactively forecast and take steps to mitigate risks. Prepare work estimates for time, resources & budget. Apply electrical engineering knowledge to design and implement commercial truck electrical systems and components.
Support assembly, troubleshooting, and validation of pre-production vehicles. Up to 15% travel (domestic and international) Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent degree required. 3-5 years of industry-related background in the design and specification of automotive or heavy-duty truck components. Willingness to grow personally and professionally, ready to learn and make use of new engineering processes, techniques, and tools. Ability to handle multiple tasks, take initiative, act as a team player, and a problem solver.
Excellent professional interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) are required. High level of initiative and demonstrated problem solving experience. Proficiency in standard business software tools (Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, etc. ). Awareness of industry standards and regulations (SAE, ISO, FMVSS, etc. ). Experience with Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) disciplines and tools preferred. Experience using Pro-E and/or Mentor Graphics/Siemens Capital systems will be given preference. Why work for PACCAR/Kenworth? Global Fortune 500 Company with a wide array of growth and development opportunities Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their fields Support and/or design the commercial vehicles of the future with a focus on emerging technologies such as electric and autonomous trucks As a U.
S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including: 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 (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 accounts (FSA) and health savings 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 Additional Job Board Information 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 Electrical Design Engineer – HD/MD BEV is $80,800-$126,600 annually.
This position is also eligible for a holiday gift. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above. PACCAR promotes equal employment opportunities by implementing policies and practices that ensure employees and applicants are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, interaction, gender, gender identity or expression, interactionual orientation, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status or other legally protected status.
This applies to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, termination, rates of pay, and other conditions of employment.
support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and also 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! Division Information Kenworth Truck Company, founded in 1923, is the manufacturer of The World’s Best® heavy and medium duty trucks. With an excellent heritage
of quality, innovation and technology, Kenworth has played an essential role in the development of trucks that are more fuel efficient, productive, and economical to operate.
Today, Kenworth is leading transportation innovation with the introduction of battery-electric vehicles, exploration of fuel cell electric powertrains, and autonomous driving systems. Kenworth is committed to fostering an environment of diversity, equality and inclusivity in the workplace. Duties: Design and influence low voltage architectures to ensure reliability and longevity of 12V batteries and electrical systems for heavy commercial truck. Integrate battery chemistry expertise with understanding of best practice
electrical architecture design and impact of electrical loads to ensure best in class battery life into Kenworth/PACCAR vehicles.
Manage engineering and project management processes to maintain schedule, budget, and functionality. Plan and track validation testing of components. Support product launch at vehicle assembly plants. Ensure industry leading quality and reliability is met/maintained/exceeded on all components. Provide interface documentation to wiring design, system architect(s), and mechanical design group. Contribute to development of procedures and practices that ensure quality and reliable low voltage battery systems. As part of a development team, perform the design and development of assigned elements of: battery definition, electrical architecture, system schematics or other electronic design practices.
Skills & Qualifications: BSEE or equivalent engineering degree required. Desired: 2-3 yrs design & release of automotive or commercial vehicle electrical systems or industry-related background. Experience in battery chemistry and battery applications within the commercial truck market. Design and application of electrical architecture and system integration and its impact to reliability of battery systems. Experience in system design using Mentor Graphics.
Knowledge of DC power distribution, management, protection, fusing, practices and tools desired. Proficiency using Requirements Management tools, Systems Engineering tools, Creo or other 3D CAD software also desired. Engineering knowledge of heavy duty commercial truck safety systems, regulations, especially in the areas of: operating, service, and performance environments. Experience creating engineering documentation including preparation of component drawings, system schematics and diagrams, responding to Requests for Engineering Information, writing Engineering Change Notices, test coordination, support for production, and customer service.
Solid understanding of Design for Six Sigma and Six Sigma techniques. Willing to learn and use new engineering processes and techniques and be resourceful in solving complex technical problems. Experience in product development and new product implementation. Able to work in a team environment. Facility with personal computer software including project management tools, word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Willingness to grow personally and professionally and results orientation. Why work for PACCAR/Kenworth?
Global Fortune 500 Company with a wide array of growth and development opportunities Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their fields Support and/or design the commercial vehicles of the future with a focus on emerging technologies such as electric and autonomous trucks As a U. S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including: 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 (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 accounts (FSA) and health savings 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 Additional Job Board Information 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 Electrical Design Engineer-Low Voltage Battery System is $72,200-$108,000 annually. This position is also eligible for a holiday gift. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above. PACCAR promotes equal employment opportunities by implementing policies and practices that ensure employees and applicants are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, interaction, gender, gender identity or expression, interactionual orientation, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status or other legally protected status.
This applies to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, termination, rates of pay, and other conditions of employment.
highly complex mechanical fuel handling equipment from requirements through final design. Create 3D CAD models of parts and complex assemblies. Create interface, manufacturing, and assembly drawings, applying standards such as ASME 14.1 and Y14.5. Document design engineering work through technical writing.
Interface with other design disciplines (such as mechanical, instrumentation and controls, and nuclear) to identify and develop plant design information and specify system design and performance criteria. Coordinate and review inputs and requirements from Engineering and Project teams. Support planning efforts and maintain schedule adherence for design activities within a system,
as well as their integration with an overall plant design delivery schedule. Identify and ensure effective application of correct design codes into the design of plant systems.
Perform and review scoping analysis and calculations for design options. Present and participate in design reviews. Propose and initiate testing programs and provide support and oversight during test execution, evaluation of test results, and reporting of test results. This is a full-time contingent opportunity. Ideal candidate will have: Education: B. S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. M. S. and Doctorate degrees may be credited for up to two and four years of experience respectively. A minimum
of 5 years of CAD proficiency is required, Solid Works preferred.
A minimum of 10 years of demonstrated experience in the design of complex mechanical equipment, preferably involving multiple degrees of freedom. Experience with feedback controlled electromechanical systems, linear and rotary motion components and associated I/O instrumentation Experience with or ability to demonstrate understanding of electrical and control systems. Excellent technical writing, documentation, and communication skills. Experience working to quality standards on design activities, such as ASME NQA-1 or ISO 9001 is preferred but not required. Experience in design of mechanical systems including industrial robotics, material handling or equivalent is preferred but not required.
Experience in finite element stress analysis, mechanical analysis methods, and commercial mechanical stress analysis modeling tools is preferred but not required. Experience in Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) is preferred but not required. Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing per ASME Y14.5M and tolerance stack up analysis is preferred but not required. Prior experience in the nuclear industry with nuclear fuel handling systems is preferred but not required.
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