Automotive Embedded Control Systems Architect (Travel)

PACCAR; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

PACCAR Electronics in Lewisville, TX is seeking a Control Systems Architect to lead the development of embedded control software for commercial vehicles. You will define architectures, interfaces, and specifications to enable cross-functional teams to deliver robust control solutions.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in automotive embedded systems, real-time design, and controller architecture, with the ability to collaborate with mechanical and manufacturing engineers.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree required.
• 5+ years of professional experience.
• Proficiency with engineering tools such as VECTOR CANOE, IBM Jazz Suite, and ALM tools.
• Embedded real-time systems and automotive embedded development experience.

Responsibilities

• Define controller states, signals, and boundaries for interfaces between harnesses, components, vendor software, and embedded applications.
• Communicate control system functionality to upstream and downstream stakeholders.
• Follow project management processes to maintain schedule, budget, and functionality.
• Support truck assembly launches and resolve field issues.
• Ensure quality and reliability across all components.
• Collaborate with mechanical, manufacturing, and other engineers to ensure electrical designs meet requirements.
• Investigate and resolve warranty issues.
• Travel up to 15%.

Skills

Embedded real-time systems

Automotive embedded

CAN/UDS/DOIP

Controller architecture

Electrical engineering

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

VECTOR CANOE

IBM Jazz Suite

ALM tools

MATLAB/Simulink

IBM Rational Rhapsody

IBM DOORS Next Gen

Job description

PACCAR Electronics in Lewisville, TX is seeking a Control Systems Architect to lead the development of embedded control software for commercial vehicles. You will define architectures, interfaces, and specifications to enable cross-functional teams to deliver robust control solutions.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in automotive embedded systems, real-time design, and controller architecture, with the ability to collaborate with mechanical and manufacturing engineers.