Software Quality Engineer

at  PACCAR

PACCAR Embedded Engineering organization has an immediate opening for a Software Quality Engineer to join our team in Kirkland, WA or Lewisville, TX.

POSITION SUMMARY

PACCAR’s Embedded Engineering Department, which serves Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF, has an opening for a Software Quality Engineer – Embedded Systems. We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our growing Software Quality team! Be a trailblazer and help establish new processes that will bring our Embedded Engineering team to the next level of productivity and compliance. This is a great opportunity to work across multiple teams and be seen as a highly valuable team member as we take on broad but rewarding challenges!

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field
• 7+ years of knowledge of quality principles including root cause analysis, corrective actions, non-conformances (defects), and continuous improvement
• Ability to define, produce, and maintain reports
• Ability to work independently and in teams with excellent problem-solving, communication, organizational, and presentation skills
• Strong computer skills including project management tools, word processing, flowchart/modeling, presentation, and spreadsheets
• Willingness to grow personally and professionally in a results-orientated environment

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Familiar with system and software requirements specifications and a working knowledge of requirements management toolsets such as Rational DOORS Next Generation, Rational Rhapsody, and GitHub.
• Knowledge of software parameters, branching and configuration best practices
• Knowledge of heavy-duty commercial truck systems and regulations.
• Knowledge of Automotive SPICE, and V-Cycle compliance and processes.
• Knowledge of Quality principles including root cause analysis, corrective actions, non-conformances (defects), and continuous improvement.
• Experience in an investigative or quality auditing position

• Ensure Consistency, Completeness, and Traceability of work products
• Audit work products for correctness in line with procedures
• Support engineering teams with understanding quality goals and objectives
• Ensure work products are configuration managed in line with configuration management strategies
• Maintain knowledge of each team concerning their role, function, and workflow
• Provide weekly reports on quality data to management and quality personnel
• Assist with workflow redesign and processes as necessary
• Travel up to 10% including internationally