Systems Integration Engineer III
Daimler Truck North America
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Detroit • Missouri • United States
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Salary
💰 $147,755 per year
About the role
- Lead the integration of Hydrocarbon and DEF injections systems into all Freightliner and Western Star Heavy Duty and Medium Duty vehicle platforms as well as Freightliner Export vehicles
- Drive continuous design, performance, and cost improvement of the hydrocarbon injections systems and DEF injection systems
- Conduct functional vehicle building and testing of conventional & alternative powertrain systems
- Lead idea creation and execution to continuously improve vehicle testing processes, data acquisition techniques, and tools
- Actively participate in both regional & global, cross-functional teams to align vehicle powertrain testing practices, vehicle data processing, and vehicle data analytics
- Provide technical guidance on all shop processes & infrastructure requirements to support powertrain vehicle testing
- Actively support remote test seasons to meet powertrain project milestones
- Provide on-site powertrain expertise and support for TN engineering functions
- Thoroughly document development activity, draw conclusions, and make recommendations
- Actively report results to engineering community, including sr. management
- Regularly communicate work status to engineering and management, identifying project issues, delays, and risks
- Actively participate in cross-functional teams to advance vehicle performance & CX topics to define appropriate tests and metrics
- Investigate powertrain issues and lead resolution implementation
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering or a related field
- 7 years of experience in Powertrain Systems Integration
- Experience with Flashing and parameterizing electronic control units (ECUs)
- Experience in Engine service, software calibration, and technical parts management
- Proficiency in software tools including MARC, CANape, and other Vector products (e.g., CANalyzer)
- Program management, design verification planning (DVP), Daimler change management, and release processes
- Experience in leading technical exchanges and collaborations with global suppliers and international teams
- Product development, quality and sustaining activities for Daimler hydrocarbon and DEF injection systems in the heavy/medium-duty markets
- Collaborating with cross-functional global teams (design, manufacturing, quality, and marketing)
- Leading department and cross-functional programs involving significant risk, resource needs, and complexity
- Using sophisticated analytical tools and methods to identify root causes of complex system issues and develop innovative solutions
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex vehicle powertrain issues, including diesel engines, alternative fuel internal combustion engines (hydrogen, biofuel), hybrid ICE systems, and exhaust aftertreatment technologies
- Driving continuous improvement in system performance and warranty cost reduction.
Benefits
- 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
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Hard Skills & Tools
Powertrain Systems IntegrationFlashing electronic control units (ECUs)Software calibrationTechnical parts managementDesign verification planning (DVP)Troubleshooting vehicle powertrain issuesHydrocarbon injection systemsDEF injection systemsAlternative fuel internal combustion enginesExhaust aftertreatment technologies
Soft Skills
LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationProblem-solvingProject managementTechnical guidanceDocumentationAnalytical thinkingContinuous improvementCross-functional teamwork
Certifications
Master’s Degree in Mechanical EngineeringMaster’s Degree in Materials Engineering