Inside the Role The IT Vehicle Electronics Team is looking for a software engineer to analyze and work on software designs and full stack implementations. You will be part of an agile software development team focused on backend software that is used for vehicle visualization including augmented reality, full vehicle modifications, and manufacturing kiting operations. You will also work closely with Design Engineers and Plant Liaisons on application integration and new vehicle integration. The IT Vehicle Electronics team is part of the IT Engineering group and is responsible for the manufacturing backend systems of all NAFTA assembly locations as well as aftersales. In addition, the team also designs and manages CAD applications used by manufacturing and engineering. In this position, you will play a key role in the administration of DTNA's proprietary Engineering Data Manager (EDM) and Digital Mock-Up (DMU) processes and tools.
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 Position offers a starting salary range of $78,750.00 - $100,625.00 USD Pay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, and experience
Benefits include annual bonus program; 401k company contribution with company match up to 6% as well as non-elective company contribution of 3 - 7% depending on age; starting at 4 weeks paid vacation; 13+ calendar holidays; 8 weeks paid parental leave; employee assistance program; comprehensive healthcare plans and wellness programs; onsite fitness (at some locations); tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off; short-term and long-term disability plans.
What You Drive at DTNA - Play a key role in development and maintenance of DTNAs 3D modeling systems
- Contribute to technical requirements, architecture, and interface design documents
- Work with Agile methodology to promote rapid deployments
- Maintenance and performance improvements on very large record sets
- Collaborate with external and internal partners, external resources, and internal global teams
- Consult with engineering users and IT colleagues to understand end user requirements and how they translate into application features
Knowledge You Should Bring - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Physics, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering and prefer 0-2 years of relevant work experience or in lieu of a degree 2-4 years of relevant experience
- Practical software engineering exposure required
- Experience with writing code required (Java, .Net preferred)
- Strong investigative and analytical problem-solving skills
- Ability to analyze technical challenges and propose innovative solutions
- An attached resume is required
Exceptional Candidates Might Have - Capability to understand large and complex systems
- Experience with Siemens NX or AutoCAD
- Ability to consult on and analyze customer requirements
- Skills in managing technical resources
Where We Work This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-
Portland, OR US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Schedule Type: Hybrid (4 days per week in-office / 1 day remote). This schedule builds our culture, provides an unparalleled customer experience, and creates innovative solutions through in-person collaboration.
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
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