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Original Job Post

Kenworth Truck Co. · 5 days ago

Embedded Hardware Engineer

Lewisville, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$84K/yr - $132K/yr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Design and release of electrical and electronic components and systems for heavy commercial trucks

Integrate vehicle and drive line controls into vehicle electrical systems

Complete engineering change notice documentation to manage old and new parts and issue part bid requests

Lead electronics engineering and project management processes to maintain schedule, budget, and functionality

Plan and track validation of components

Support launch at truck assembly plants, resolve field issues, and investigate warranty claims

Ensure industry-leading quality and reliability on all components

Work in a team with mechanical engineers and other professionals to ensure quality heavy-duty truck electrical designs

Qualification

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Business SoftwareProcess LearningTechnical TroubleshootingProblem-SolvingCommunicationInterpersonalPlanningCollaborationResourcefulnessReliabilityValue-OrientedQuality-OrientedContinuous GrowthResults-OrientedPro-EngineerMentor GraphicsMatlab/SimulinkRhapsodySAE J1939 CAN ProtocolISO17987 LIN ProtocolDFSSFMEAQFDAutomotive-embedded electronic component D&REmbedded real-time systems design

Required

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent degree required

Ability to work in a fast-paced, lean, collaborative team environment

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good planning/tracking skills

Competency with standard business software tools (word processing, spreadsheets, etc.)

Able to learn and use new processes and techniques and resourcefully solve complex technical issues

Commitment to reliability, value, and quality in all aspects of work; the desire to join the World’s Best team

Willingness to grow continuously, both personally and professionally, and a strong results orientation

Preferred

M.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering preferred and/or PE license

3-5 years of design & release of automotive or commercial vehicle electrical components, including software, wire harnesses, electronic controls, switches, driver input devices, and/or HMI

Proficiency in using Engineering tools (Pro-Engineer, Mentor Graphics, Matlab/Simulink, Rhapsody)

SAE J1939 CAN Protocol

ISO17987 LIN Protocol

Awareness of heavy-duty commercial truck regulations, especially affecting instrumentation, emissions, safety, On Board Diagnostics, and other areas impacting electrical/electronic design, architecture, and functionality

Experience with supplier management through AlAG processes

Knowledge of DFSS tools including FMEA, QFD, etc.

Specific experience or expertise in automotive-embedded electronic component D&R or embedded real-time systems design and implementation