Position Details

Salary $86K – $136K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience senior

Exp. Years 3-5+ years

Education Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Software Engineering, or related technical field.

Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

Senior Systems Engineer responsible for translating manufacturing needs into technical specs, configuring MES, managing NPI/capital projects, and leading validation of new truck technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Requirements gathering & documentation
System configuration & testing
Project management
Quality & engineering support
DFMEA/PFMEA leadership

Technical Overview

Engineering in Advanced Manufacturing with DFSS/quality systems, PFMEA/DFMEA, DOORS tools, J1939 protocols, MES, and automated test routines; willingness to travel.

Ideal Candidate

A senior systems engineer with 3-5+ years in manufacturing engineering, DFSS/quality systems experience, proficient in DFMEA/PFMEA, DOORS, J1939, and capable of leading interfaces between design and manufacturing.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's degree in MechanicalElectricalSoftware Engineeringor related technical field3-5+ years of progressively complex engineering experienceFamiliarity with the software development V-cycleUnderstanding of J1939 communication protocols and heavy duty vehicle electrical architectureWillingness to travel up to 15% annually

Nice-to-Have Skills

Training in DFSS and Advanced Quality SystemsExperience with DOORSExperience developing automated test routinesAbility to manage multiple assignments and shifting priorities

Tools & Platforms

DOORSMES (Manufacturing Execution System)

Required Skills

DFSSPFMEADFMEADOORSJ1939heavy duty vehicle electrical architectureV-cycleMESautomated test routines

Hard Skills

DFSSDesign for Six SigmaPFMEADFMEADOORSJ1939Heavy duty vehicle electrical architectureV-cycleMESAutomated test routines

Soft Skills

InterpersonalCommunicationNegotiationOrganizational skillsProject management

Certifications

Preferred

DFSS CertificationPFMEA/DFMEA training

Industry & Role

Industry Manufacturing

Job Function Lead the development and validation of advanced manufacturing systems for PACCAR/Kenworth production environments.

Role Subtype Systems Engineer

Keywords for Your Resume

senior systems engineeradvanced manufacturingdfssdesign for six sigmapfmeadfmeadoorsj1939mesv-cycleautomated test routines

Deal Breakers

Bachelor's degree in a related field, 3-5+ years of engineering experience, Willingness to travel up to 15%

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