PACCAR

Software Integration & Test Engineer

PACCAR$77K — $116K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 1+ years of software testing experience.
  • Willingness to learn new software engineering quality processes and tools.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret software requirement specifications.
  • Effective team collaborator with strong communication skills.
  • Proficiency with common PC software tools.
  • Growth-oriented mindset with ability to thrive in a results-driven environment.
  • Ability to travel up to 10%, including internationally.

Responsibilities

  • Develop embedded software for electronic control units using C++, MS Visual Studio, and/or MATLAB/Simulink.
  • Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects.
  • Create, maintain, and execute test cases to validate integration of embedded software modules.
  • Verify defect fixes and perform final integration testing before hardware-in-the-loop testing.
  • Assess testing effectiveness and recommend improvements based on metrics throughout SDLC/STLC.
  • Design and implement test automation frameworks and reusable code libraries.
  • Develop automated test tools and execute automated test suites to analyze results.

Benefits

  • 401k with up to a 5% company match
  • Fully funded pension plan for retirement benefits
  • Comprehensive PTO including paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and families
  • Flexible spending account (FSA) and health account (HSA)
  • Paid short- and long-term disability programs
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program with wellness and financial counseling services
Full Job Description
PACCAR Electronics is seeking a motivated and experienced Software Integration Test Engineer based in Kirkland, WA.

Job Responsibilities
  • Develop embedded software for next-generation electronic control units using C++, MS Visual Studio, and/or MATLAB/Simulink based on defined software designs.
  • Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects as assigned.
  • Create, maintain, and execute test cases aligned with software requirements to validate integration of embedded software modules.
  • Verify defect fixes and perform final integration testing prior to hardware-in-the-loop or system-level testing.
  • Continuously assess testing effectiveness and recommend improvements by analyzing metrics and insights throughout the SDLC/STLC.
  • Design and implement test automation frameworks, harnesses, and reusable code libraries to streamline testing across multiple projects.
  • Develop automated test tools-including scripts, utilities, simulators, and data sets-to support robust and scalable test automation.
  • Execute automated test suites, analyze results, and document findings to support defect resolution and quality improvements.
  • Contribute to the creation and refinement of procedures, best practices, and standards that strengthen the reliability and quality of delivered software systems.


Qualifications & Skills

Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • 1+ years of software testing experience.
  • Strong willingness to learn and apply new software engineering quality processes, methodologies, and tools.
  • Ability to analyze, interpret, and work with software requirement specifications.
  • Effective team collaborator with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with common PC software tools (e.g., project management applications, word processing, flowchart/modeling tools, presentations, spreadsheets, databases).
  • Growth-oriented mindset with the ability to thrive in a results-driven environment.
  • Ability to travel up to 10%, including internationally.

Preferred
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python.
  • Experience in automotive, commercial vehicle, or similar industry-related software development environments.
  • Hands-on experience with embedded software development using C++, MATLAB/Simulink, Kanzi, or IBM Rational Rhapsody.
  • Experience working with:
    • Test Management tools (e.g., HP Quality Center, IBM Rational QM)
    • Test Automation tools/environments (e.g., dSPACE)
    • Network and calibration tools (e.g., Vector CANalyzer/CANoe, ATI Vision)
    • Requirements Management platforms
  • Engineering knowledge of heavy-duty commercial truck systems and related regulations.


PACCAR 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

At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors including your education, training, or experience. The salary range for this role is $77,700.00 - $116,200.00 annually. This position is also eligible for a holiday gift. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above.

About PACCAR

PACCAR Careers

Join the PACCAR team today and be part of a global leader known for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the automotive industry. At PACCAR, we offer a range of job opportunities that allow you to put your skills to work in a dynamic environment that fosters growth, leadership, and professional development.

Work You’ll Do

At PACCAR, we believe in empowering our employees to drive their career paths with robust support and resources. Engage in challenging projects that not only enhance your skills but also contribute to groundbreaking innovation and sustainable practices in the truck manufacturing industry.

Explore PACCAR’s Diverse Opportunities

Whether you're looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, PACCAR has a place for you. Our team is composed of dedicated professionals who bring their unique perspectives and skills to the table every day. We are committed to diversity and provide comprehensive diversity training to ensure an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued.

Innovate and Lead

Join a company that is at the forefront of the transportation sector, where innovation leads to real-world solutions and market leadership. PACCAR is not just about trucks; it's about technological advancements that revolutionize how the world moves.

Grow and Develop

PACCAR is deeply invested in the professional growth of its employees. With access to cutting-edge tools and technologies, our team members enjoy unparalleled opportunities for career advancement and skill enhancement through continuous learning and development programs.

Benefits and Culture

PACCAR’s culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and excellence. We offer competitive benefits to ensure the well-being of our employees and their families. From health and wellness programs to retirement plans, we provide the benefits that contribute to a healthy and secure future.

Join Our Team

Discover the wide range of employment opportunities at PACCAR. From engineering to sales, and from supply chain management to customer service, your next career step could be just around the corner. We are actively hiring and looking for ambitious individuals who are ready to make an impact.

Networking and Professional Development

At PACCAR, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. Connect with leaders and peers within the company through various networking events, mentorship programs, and professional groups. Enhance your resume and interview skills through our tailored career development sessions and become a prime candidate for advancement within the company.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Search open positions that align with your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to contribute to our legacy of quality and innovation.

Join PACCAR—where your career journey aligns with outstanding innovation and a thriving company culture.

Learn more about PACCAR
Size
28,500 employees
Market Cap
$34.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1905
5 Year Trend
+6.7%
Revenue
$18.7 billion
NASDAQ

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