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This role collaborates closely with cross-functional stakeholders to design, develop, test, integrate, and maintain high-quality, reliable embedded software that enhances vehicle performance, safety, operational efficiency, and customer uptime. The engineer translates and interprets system requirements into effective software solutions through requirements analysis, architecture and design, coding, debugging, validation, and integration activities, ensuring deliverables meet quality, performance, and regulatory standards, supporting PACCAR’s innovation and product development goals.\nLocation: Kirkland, WA\nAbout PACCAR\nPACCAR, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905 and is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture, and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under its internationally recognized brands Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.\nAbout Global PACCAR Electronics\nThe Global PACCAR Electronics organization supports Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF by transforming how control systems and vehicle software are developed for commercial vehicle applications. GPE designs next-generation vehicle controls, display systems, and autonomous technologies that raise the bar for customer productivity and safety.\nWhether on highways, construction sites, urban centers, or forest roads, PACCAR trucks are recognized for exceptional quality and performance. PACCAR Electronics is central to these product identities-delivering innovations from advanced PTO functionality to intuitive, high-value digital displays. Join us as we grow and deliver PACCAR’s future in connectivity, cybersecurity, electrification, and autonomous systems.\nKey Responsibilities\nDevelop embedded software models using MATLAB/Simulink/State flow per design of the software for next-generation electronic control units\nManage the source control and controlled release of software models to maintain schedule and functionality for projects\nParticipate in the planning and tracking of validation and usability studies of vehicle software module functionality\nTest and implement software modifications to repair defects discovered during validation and testing\nLead reviews to ensure industry-leading embedded software development best practices are met with software models and modules\nWork with vehicle property owners, product developers, system architects, software architects and suppliers to develop and maintain software-level technical requirements specifications\nDesign, test and release of embedded software for heavy commercial autonomous trucks\nProvide interface documentation to wiring design, software architect(s), and other engineering design groups. Contributes to the development and continuous improvement of procedures and practices that ensure industry-leading, high-quality, reliable electronic systems and architecture\nTravel up to 10% (domestic & international)\nQualifications & Skills\nBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline \n5+ years of experience developing embedded application software \nStrong proficiency in model-based development using MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow \nExperience with debugging, MIL/ SIL/ unit testing as well as some scripting (C, Python, CAPL)\nExperience with bench testing with Vector tools such as CANoe or CANalyzer \nExperience working with Git, SVN, CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, and Azure in an Agile environment \nFamiliarity with AUTOSAR, ISO 26262, and vehicle networks such as CAN, SAE J1939, and LIN \nPreferred experience creating documentation such as software requirements specifications and engineering change notices \nPreferred experience with requirements management and systems engineering tools \nPreferred background in autonomous vehicle, automotive, commercial vehicle software, or a similar industry \nKnowledge of ISO 15504, SPICE compliance, and system-level embedded/software prototyping \nExcellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders \nWillingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 10% \nAdditional Job Board Information\nPACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. 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