Paccar Denton , TX 76201
Posted 2 weeks ago
Company Information
PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF Trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced power trains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.
Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services - you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!
Division Information
Peterbilt Motors Company
On highways, construction sites, city streets, logging roads - everywhere our customers earn their living
This position is based at Peterbilt's Division in Denton, Texas, where we have been headquartered since 1980. In Denton, we have manufactured, supported, and distributed over 1 million trucks. Our employees take great pride in our products. We are recognized as a premier employer and valued partner in the local community.
Requisition Summary
The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for engineering investigation, research, design, and analysis of battery electric vehicle systems. Duties involve root cause analysis, problem definition, problem resolution and reporting of work to upper management. Engineering projects will focus on new product development, production design & support, factory process improvements, field service and warranty support.
This position is based at Peterbilt Division Headquarters in Denton, Texas. The Mechanical Engineer will collaborate with suppliers and other divisions within PACCAR: DAF, Kenworth, and the PACCAR Technical Center. This position is located in Denton, TX.
Job Functions / Responsibilities
Coordinates design efforts with other engineering groups and departments within PACCAR.
Assigns, approves, performs or delegates designs as appropriate.
Analyzes data from warranty claims to support future designs.
Utilizes pro-engineer as a design tool.
Initiates and implements designs of a complex nature.
Prepares engineering activity status reports and other detailed reporting as directed.
Identifies, prioritizes and coordinates resolutions of production, production control and Quality Assurance issues as appropriate.
Performs calculations, design analysis, testing evaluation and implementation necessary for successful product implementation.
Up to 10% travel may be required.
Qualifications & Skills
Knowledge of and/or experience in heavy truck assembly, heavy truck components and systems is preferred.
Previous Design experience of parts and assemblies will be given preference.
Knowledge of chassis layouts and system design is preferred.
Knowledge of component analysis & validation techniques is preferred.
Proficiency with PowerPoint and good presentation skills.
Proficiency with Excel.
Ability to learn on the fly and adapt to change.
Education
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or related field required
General Descripttion of all Benefits
As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:
401k with up to a 5% company match
Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
Comprehensive paid time off - 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 accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
Paid short-and long-term disability programs
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
Additional Job Board Information
PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability corporation. Peterbilt promotes Diversity and Inclusion through mentorship, events, and affinity support groups
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