Engineering Supervisor- Functional Safety

PACCAR; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 114,500 - 179,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with up to 5% company match

Fully funded pension plan

Comprehensive PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid short- and long-term disability programs

Job summary

PACCAR is seeking a Supervisor for the Functional Safety Team at our Lewisville, TX location. This role involves managing a team of engineers to ensure high-quality and secure vehicle development while adhering to schedules and budgets.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science and at least eight years of relevant experience. The position offers competitive salary, benefits, and a dynamic work environment focused on innovation in commercial vehicle technology.

Qualifications

• Eight or more years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment managing multiple projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise activities of team members and track progress.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop engineers.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Communication

Project management

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science

Job description

PACCAR Electronics is seeking a motivated and experienced Supervisor for the Functional Safety Team. This position will be based in Lewisville, TX.

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced powertrains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.

Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services - you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!

PACCAR Electronics is a rapidly expanding organization that is transforming the way control systems and software are developed for commercial vehicle applications. This includes developing the latest vehicle controls, display technology, and autonomous truck solutions that exceed customer expectations.

On highways, construction sites, city streets, and logging roads - anywhere and everywhere our customers earn their living - PACCAR products are known for their high quality, industry‑leading technology, and superior innovation. PACCAR Electronics plays a large role in these product identities. Whether it's designing industry‑leading power take‑off functionality to get a dump truck job done better or industry‑leading digital display that helps a highway truck driver operate more efficiently, the Electronics team is critical to PACCAR's success. Join us as we continue to grow to deliver on PACCAR's connectivity, security, electric vehicle, and autonomous future!

Job Summary

This position will manage a team of engineers responsible for Functional Safety, including requirements definition, risk assessment, and coordinating verification activities. The successful candidate will coordinate with the product development team to deliver high quality, secure vehicles, while meeting program schedules, budgets and customer expectations.

Job Responsibilities

• Supervise activities of team members, including tracking, reporting progress, and proactively mitigating risks against plans.
• Collaborate effectively with a multi‑disciplinary team of software development, electrical engineering, control system development, information technology and test teams.
• Lead a high performing team to continuously improve the team's quality and efficiency.
• Recruit, mentor and develop engineers to support career growth and a high‑quality engineering culture.

Qualifications & Skills

Required

• Eight or more years of relevant work experience.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or related field.
• Ability to perform in a fast‑paced, results‑oriented environment, manage multiple simultaneous projects, and respond dynamically to shifting priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including communicating with executive leadership.
• Ability to travel up to 10%, including internationally.

Preferred

• Experience applying ISO26262 and Functional Safety industry best practices.
• Experience with design & release of automotive or commercial vehicle systems.
• Experience solving complex technical problems using lean or six sigma methodologies.
• Experience with agile development practices.
• Prior supervisory or leadership experience.
• Advanced degree or Professional Engineer license.

Why work for PACCAR?

• Global Fortune 500 Company with a wide array of growth and development opportunities
• Work alongside experienced goal‑oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their fields
• Support and/or design the commercial vehicles of the future with a focus on emerging technologies such as electric and autonomous trucks

Benefits

• 401k with up to a 5% company match
• Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
• Comprehensive PTO - minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education
• Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Flexible spending account (FSA) and health account (HSA)
• Paid short‑and long‑term disability programs
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• EAP services include wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more

Additional Job Board Information

The salary range for this role is $114,500 - $179,100 annually. This position is also eligible for a holiday gift. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

PACCAR promotes equal employment opportunities by implementing policies and practices that ensure employees and applicants are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status or other legally protected status. This applies to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, termination, rates of pay, and other conditions of employment.