Advanced Driver Assistance Systems - Product Validation Engineer

Inside the Role

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

• Plan, organize, and execute test activities on medium to heavy duty truck platform. Primary responsibility will be the development and testing of proprietary safety systems as well as expanding our automated analysis use cases.
• Develop design verification plans and reports (DVP&R). Identify the objectives and applicable standards, define test cases and test procedures. Execute test plan. Document test results with conclusions and recommendations via informal and formal reports and presentations to engineering management.
• Advise project leads and manager of project scope, impacts, and timing as it relates to validation efforts and activities for projects.
• Prioritize assignments consistent with business goals and successfully implement projects on time and within budget. Inform management of project issues, delays, and risks.
• Proactively interface and coordinate with product design, suppliers, warranty, and other departments in the product development and testing phases. Provide engineering technical assistance to personnel within and outside of the department.

Knowledge You Should Bring

• Typically requires a Bachelors Degree and 0-2 years of relevant experience
• Requires basic understanding of theories, practices, and procedures related to job field
• Works within standard practices and procedures to analyze information and problems of limited scope
• Works within standardized procedures to meet objectives and deadlines
• Must be able to lead/support electronic integration testing for over the road vehicle tests, including major quarterly road tests.
• Strong collaboration, speaking, and presentation skills.
• Basic knowledge with data analysis, summarization, and presentation of results.
• Some experience leading technical projects.
• Experience with Vector tools, ADTF, python, or C++.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs.
• An attached resume is required.

Exceptional Candidates Might Have

• Experience identifying and solving the root cause of complex problems is preferred. Troubleshooting experience.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle electrical and electronic systems, test instrumentation, data acquisition/analysis software and testing methodology.
• Experience with driver assistance systems or automotive radar or camera based safety systems.
• Knowledge of embedded processor control logic, and ability to program controllers.

Licenses & Certifications:

• A commercial driver's license, or ability to obtain one within one year of hire, is required.

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Where We Work

This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-

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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.

For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503-745-2137 or toll free 866-355-6935.