Technical Project Leader I

Daimler Truck North America

Technical Project Leader driving global Software & Electronics development in collaboration with cross-functional teams within Daimler Truck. Overseeing project resources, schedules, and deliverables.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timePortland • Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Applies foundational technical and project management knowledge to support the planning, coordination, and execution of technical projects and/or product development activities under guidance
Assists in developing and maintaining work plans, schedules, project estimates, and status updates, helping to track milestones, risks, and dependencies
Supports the project team by collecting, analyzing, and organizing technical or project data, and escalating issues as needed
Participates in reviews of project deliverables to ensure alignment with defined requirements and quality standards
Supports the gathering, analysis, and documentation of technical requirements in collaboration with Engineering, following established company development processes
Coordinates with internal teams and, as needed, supports the tracking of vendor deliverables under direction
May assist with basic budget tracking or administrative project tasks related to the assigned product or project

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in either Engineering (or related technical field), or in Business Administration (or related field)
Academic, internship, co‑op, or early professional experience in project coordination, engineering support, or related coursework/training
Ability to apply analytical thinking to understand problems, evaluate options, and propose solutions with guidance
Demonstrated ability to lead a small project, or lead a workstream within a broader project
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document information and ask effective questions
Ability to collaborate effectively with intercultural, global teams, including awareness of time‑zone differences

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation assistance is not available for this position

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementtechnical project coordinationdata analysisrequirements gatheringbudget trackingschedulingmilestone trackingrisk managementquality assuranceengineering support

Soft Skills

analytical thinkingleadershipwritten communicationverbal communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingintercultural awarenessquestioningorganizationteam support

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in EngineeringBachelor's degree in Business Administration