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Date: Mar 20, 2024 Location: Denton, TX, US, 76205-7864 Company: PACCAR 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 - Peterbilt's red oval is a familiar symbol of performance, reliability and pride. Peterbilt has reigned as America's premium quality truck manufacturer since the company's founding in 1939. Our dedication to deliver products and services focused on improving customers' performance, image, profitability and peace of mind truly makes Peterbilt the Class of the Industry. This position is based at Peterbilt’s Plant 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 Design engineer responsible for production support. Duties involve engineering assistance, problem resolution, training, and other engineering duties to support various aspects of heavy truck production. May design parts utilizing a CAD system applying standard engineering techniques while working independently or as part of a team. Be able to commit to a Monday – Friday 4:30 PM – 1:00 AM shift. Evening Shift employees are eligible for an additional 8% shift differential salary increase. Job Functions / Responsibilities This role will be responsible for overseeing production Frame & Axle areas and working to resolve/mitigate/prevent routing failures with electrical and/or pneumatic components. Apply knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical systems and components from design to implementation of truck systems and components.
Coordinates and completes projects with other engineering groups and departments within the Company.
Assigns, approves, performs, or delegates design modifications as appropriate.
Identifies and initiates designs of a complex nature.
Completes design projects and manufacturing process changes from planning, calculation and design analysis, design, testing, evaluation, and implementation necessary for successful completion.
Project work supports key operational goals specific to PQI and DPU.
Travel may be required.
Qualifications
BSME, BSEE, or related degree preferred.
Previous design experience preferred.
Knowledge of and/or experience in heavy truck assembly. Heavy truck components and systems knowledge are preferred.
CAD system experience required.
Experience using DFSS methodology preferred.
Be able to handle multiple tasks and take initiative as a self-starter.
Be a team player and problem solver with professional and effective communication skills (written and verbal).
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Be able to commit to a Monday – Friday 4:30 PM – 1:00 AM shift.
General Description of 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 – The Diversity Council, Peterbilt Women’s Initiative (PBWIN), Veterans Group, Peterbilt Black Organization for Leadership and Development (B.O.L.D) and ADVOCATE (An LGBTQ support group). #LI-Onsite
