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Metrology Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

Inside the Role Inside the Role Daimler Truck North America is the market leader and thrives as the ... This will require applying mechanical, electrical and systems engineering principles to develop ...

Test Engineer HMI ECU

Portland, OR · Hybrid

$78K - $100K/yr

Experience in Engineering of Daimler Truck products * Experience in source code creation #LI-DC1 #LI-HYBRID Where We Work This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the ...

... the engineering customer. The duties of a performance/durability operations technician may ... Onsite At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before.

Daimler Truck North America Visa * Those eligible for a TN Visa (Canadian or Mexican National working in an Engineering, Accounting or Scientific Technologist capacity with an aligning degree)

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How much do daimler engineering jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for daimler engineering in the United States is $146,868.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Daimler Engineering job?

A Daimler Engineering job involves designing, developing, and improving automotive systems and technologies for Daimler vehicles. Engineers in this role work on various aspects, including mechanical, electrical, and software components, ensuring safety, efficiency, and innovation. Responsibilities may include project management, testing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Depending on the specialization, roles can range from powertrain development to autonomous driving technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Daimler Engineering position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Daimler Engineering role, you need a strong background in mechanical, electrical, or automotive engineering, often supported by a relevant degree and industry experience. Familiarity with CAD software like CATIA or Siemens NX, knowledge of vehicle systems, and understanding of ISO quality standards are commonly expected. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication distinguish top performers in this field. These competencies ensure the success of complex projects and innovation in high-quality automotive engineering environments.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in Daimler Engineering?

A typical day in Daimler Engineering involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to design, test, and improve automotive components or systems. Engineers spend time working on technical drawings and simulations, participating in meetings to align on project goals, and reviewing data from prototype tests. You may also coordinate with IT, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to address production issues and implement design modifications. The role offers a balance of hands-on technical problem-solving and cross-functional teamwork, providing opportunities to learn from experts across different departments.
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Infographic showing various Daimler Engineering job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $146,868 per year, or $70.6 per hour.

$78K - $100K/yr

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Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Daimler Truck North America rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 44 rated automakers


Job description

Inside the Role
The Driver Experience Customer Domain develops HMI platforms for our Daimler Truck vehicle products for our global brands and markets. We provide innovative HMI solutions to our customers and their drivers. We are seeking a highly motivated Test Engineer for one of our HMI ECUs. Being part of our global development team, you will ensure proper testing of our component.
Posting Information
We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.
We Take Care of Our Team
Additional Job Description
Position offers a starting salary range of $78,000 - $100,000 USD
Pay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, and experience.
Benefits include annual bonus program; 401k company contribution with company match up to 6% as well as 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 (at some locations); tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off; short-term and long-term disability plans.
What You Drive at DTNA
  • Verification & validation of the HMI ECU (mainly software focused)
  • Analysis of issues, provide root causes and proposals for resolution
  • Creation and documentation of test cases
  • Documentation and reporting of test results
  • Setup and maintaining of test benches
  • Support HiL, vehicle testing, production facilities
  • Support HMI ECU function owners
  • Work closely with global Daimler Truck business units
  • Plan, execute and track tasks related work packages, schedules, and collaboration with (global) stakeholders
  • Create documentation, reports, presentations

Knowledge You Should Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Computer Science)
  • 0-3 years of professional experience in job field (testing of ECUs)
  • Experiences with Vector tools
  • Knowledge of ECU interfaces
  • Tools: Jira, Confluence, Cplace, MS Office
  • Analytical, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Detail oriented, reliable, and self-motivated
  • Strong interpersonal skills - oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in an environment of ambiguity and ongoing change

Exceptional Candidates Might Have
  • Experience with Daimler Truck development processes for HMI platforms
  • Experience in Engineering of Daimler Truck products
  • Experience in source code creation

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Where We Work
This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-
Portland, OR US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Schedule Type:
Hybrid (4 days per week in-office / 1 day remote). This schedule builds our #OneTeamBestTeam culture, provides an unparalleled customer experience, and creates innovative solutions through in-person collaboration.
At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we're building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA's legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future - building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all.
That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.
Additional Information
  • This position is not open for Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
  • Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
  • Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
  • Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions
  • EEO - Disabled/Veterans

Daimler Truck North America is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status.
For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503-745-2137 or toll free 866-355-6935.

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