Vehicle Software and Diagnostics Tool Test Engineer 1

About the Role

The Connected Test Engineer plays a key role in driving the quality and performance of validating and ensuring the quality, reliability, security, and performance of connected products (DAVIE4) and cloud-based services. In this fast-paced role, you’ll jump into in-vehicle testing, tackle complex technical challenges, and collaborate across PACCAR divisions to troubleshoot issues and keep development moving forward. You’ll also help elevate our test benches by integrating new hardware and enhancing automation scripts, ensuring our tools stay sharp, efficient, and ready for what’s next.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle and engine diagnostic software testing using both test benches and in-vehicle setups
• Verify end-to-end functionality of connected services
• Plan, coordinate, and execute small to moderate-scope projects with minimal supervision
• Ensure all functionality is validated through comprehensive, executable test cases
• Recommend the most effective test method (bench or in-vehicle) based on engineering judgment and system capabilities
• Validate defect fixes for closure and provide stakeholders with clear assessments of customer impact
• Foster strong communication and maintain productive working relationships across teams

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of engineering experience
• Foundational understanding of software testing principles and test methodologies
• Familiarity with Controller Area Network (CAN) protocols, especially J1939
• Ability to interpret simple to moderately complex electrical systems and schematics
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Proven ability to summarize technical issues and communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders
• Strong workload management skills, with flexibility and initiative to adapt to shifting project priorities
• Strong presentation skills

Education

BS Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or applicable field

Pay

The salary range for Connected Services Test Engineer is $70,500 - $105,800 annually.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company match
• Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
• Comprehensive paid time off – Minimum of 10 paid vacation days, 12 paid holidays, and sick leave
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education
• Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
• Paid short- and long-term disability program
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling, and more

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development.