Daimler Truck North America is seeking an Engineering Product Owner to support Engineering Calculations and system program work in Portland, OR. This hybrid role partners across IT, CAE, Compliance, and engineering teams to coordinate, review, implement, and maintain Engineering Calculation Factors (ECFs) and calculations used in CAE and Engineering order development.
In this Analyst II level position, you will help ensure calculation quality and accuracy, lead minor to medium sized projects, and contribute to solutions that improve vehicle configuration and calculated values.
What you will do
- Coordinate, review, and implement Engineering Calculation Factors (ECFs) used to develop, maintain, and enhance Sales Application and Engineering configuration programs
- Diagnose issues related to vehicle configuration, component placement, and calculated values
- Provide technical and analytical support to CAE and Engineering, including driving IT system updates when needed
- Manage assigned calculation projects to deliver accurate results, quality outcomes, and intended objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams implementing new engineering designs and guidelines
- Partner with Design and Liaison Engineering to resolve manufacturing issues primarily identified via Shop Calls, perform root cause analysis, and keep the backlog updated during resolution
- Identify Calc and ECF requirements early in the PAR cycle and support new development tied to those PARs
- Apply knowledge of Compliance and Regulatory requirements and related calculations and programs
- Provide training for engineers and peers as needed
- Maintain and develop documentation of programs and procedures
What you bring
- Bachelor’s Degree with 2-4 years of relevant experience, or 6 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
- Engineering and/or IT experience is a plus
- Truck product knowledge required
- Working knowledge of IMACS required, with IMACS+ a plus
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills
- Ability to evaluate alternatives and communicate tradeoffs in a clear, fact-based manner
- Ability to manage and prioritize a constantly evolving workflow
- Excellent writing, reporting, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with strong collaboration across cross-functional teams
- Self-driven attitude to learn across new and varied topics
- Ability to resolve issues quickly across organizational boundaries and work effectively with people at all levels
- Willingness to adopt AI tools, including LibreChat and Copilot, in daily work
Technologies
Role details
- Salary range: USD 86,000 - 110,000 per year
- Location: Portland, OR US (Hybrid) (4 days per week in-office / 1 day remote)
- Experience level: Analyst II; leads minor to medium sized projects
Benefits
- 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
- Tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off
- Short-term and long-term disability plans
Additional information
- Salary offered depends on knowledge, skills, and experience
- Position is not open for Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country of the position at time of application
- Final candidate must complete a criminal background check
- Final candidate may be required to complete a pre-employment drug screen
- EEO - Disabled/Veterans
Daimler Truck North America provides a scheduled posting end date for planning purposes; this date reflects the latest plans and may change, including extensions or removals earlier than expected.
Exceptional candidates might also have: a Bachelor’s Degree with focus in Engineering, Computer Science, or STEM; strong knowledge of IMACS screens (EC, VS, PD, DE, CS); familiarity with CAD/VIVA tools; experience with DTNA implementation processes such as EWRs, FALs, and Quality Gates; experience gathering requirements with stakeholders and IT; and project management experience with the ability to work independently.
