Who: Kenworth Truck Company
Position: Software Engineer
Where: Seattle
What: Kenworth Truck Company is looking for an engineer to develop embedded software for Powertrain Systems using Model-Based development techniques. Skilled candidates will develop embedded software based on customer requirements, following an established software engineering lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
Create system and software requirements based on customer needs
Understanding of Matlab/Simulink
Work within software development teams for validation of software products
Work with software implementations in a Model-Based Design environment
Create re-usable software engineering artifacts
Interact with team members, field technicians and other personnel
Analyze and interpret designs, software, and tests for conformance to requirements, write reports
May provide on-site customer support
Gather data, analyze system performance
Compare problem observations and measured data with expected vehicle behavior based on development information.
Perform first-line diagnosis of issues, detailed analysis, root-cause investigation, and problem resolution
Requirements:
BS in appropriate technical field required (EE/EET/CS) / Advanced degree or P.E. desired
2 years of experience with vehicle electronics or engine systems strongly preferred
Basic knowledge of engine and powertrain management systems strongly preferred
Understanding of automotive Class 8 communication protocols (J1939, CAN, KWP-2000, UDS) is desired
Understanding of automotive electrical systems
Self-directed, excellent analysis and engineering judgment
Ability to work well independently and in a team environment with strong organization skills
Proven success managing workload, and willingness, flexibility, and initiative to respond to shifting time and project demands
Ability to travel up to 15% including international travel
