Test Engineer – HMI, ECU

Daimler Truck North America

Test Engineer for HMI ECUs at Daimler Truck, ensuring proper testing and validation of components within a global team environment.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timePortland • Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $78,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Verification & validation of the HMI ECU (mainly software focused)
Analysis of issues, provide root causes and proposals for resolution
Creation and documentation of test cases
Documentation and reporting of test results
Setup and maintaining of test benches
Support HiL, vehicle testing, production facilities
Support HMI ECU function owners
Work closely with global Daimler Truck business units
Plan, execute and track tasks related work packages, schedules, and collaboration with (global) stakeholders
Create documentation, reports, presentations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Computer Science)
0-3 years of professional experience in job field (testing of ECUs)
Experiences with Vector tools
Knowledge of ECU interfaces
Tools: Jira, Confluence, Cplace, MS Office
Analytical, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Detail oriented, reliable, and self-motivated
Strong interpersonal skills - oral and written communication skills
Ability to work in an environment of ambiguity and ongoing change

Benefits

Comp & perks

annual bonus program
401k company contribution with company match up to 6%
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
volunteer paid time off
short-term and long-term disability plans

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Hard Skills & Tools

verification and validationtest case creationtest result documentationtest bench setupHMI ECU testingroot cause analysisproblem resolutionECU interface knowledgeanalytical thinkinglogical thinking

Soft Skills

detail orientedreliableself-motivatedstrong interpersonal skillsoral communicationwritten communicationproblem-solvingability to work in ambiguitycollaborationtask tracking

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Computer Science