Mechanical Design Engineer - Product Development

Company InformationPACCAR 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 diesel engines, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.Kenworth Truck CompanyKenworth Truck Company, founded in 1923, is the manufacturer of The World’s Best heavy and medium duty trucks. With an excellent heritage of quality, innovation and technology, Kenworth has played an essential role in the development of trucks that are more fuel efficient, productive, and economical to operate. Today, Kenworth is leading transportation innovation with the introduction of battery-electric vehicles, exploration of fuel cell electric powertrains, and autonomous driving systems. Kenworth is committed to fostering an environment of diversity, equality and inclusivity in the workplace.Job Functions / ResponsibilitiesUtilize Creo software to develop design concepts and package components within the vehicle environment.Define requirements for, evaluate, design, and select powertrain and cooling systems appropriate for medium and heavy duty trucksDefine integration requirements and lead the implementation into medium and heavy duty trucksCollaborate with software engineering teams to define and validate embedded system controlsLead and track activities of component suppliers. Define schedules, track progress, and drive suppliers to meet program schedules and milestonesCommunicate design and project status to team and stakeholders on a regular basis and facilitate technology transfer between PACCAR divisionsQualifications / SkillsBSME or equivalent engineering degree required; Master's Degree and PE license preferred1-3+ years of relevant experience is requiredPassion and interest in working on commercial vehicle powertrains, including next generation electrified drivetrains and vehiclesOverall product knowledge required; engine, cooling, and transmission system experience preferredDemonstrated prior design experience; project management, and/or design lead experience preferredExperience working within a gated product creation process desiredDemonstrated CAD / 3D Modeling experience; Creo preferredExperience with system-level requirements development, component selection, integration, performance, and validationPreviously demonstrated resourcefulness, strong technical knowledge, analytical capability, and communication skills.Self-directed with excellent analysis and engineering judgementCollaborative nature, fosters a sense of team across groups and culturesDemonstrated high levels of initiative and innovationAbility to perform in a fast-pace, results-oriented environment, while managing multiple prioritiesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsUp to 10% travel possibleWhy work for PACCAR/Kenworth?Global Fortune 500 Company with a wide array of growth and development opportunitiesWork alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their fieldsSupport and/or design the commercial vehicles of the future with a focus on emerging technologies such as electric and autonomous trucksAs a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:401k with up to a 5% company matchFully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirementComprehensive paid time off – minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick timeTuition reimbursement for continued educationMedical, dental, and vision plans for you and your familyFlexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)Paid short-and long-term disability programsLife and accidental death and dismemberment insuranceEAP services include wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and moreAdditional Job Board InformationPACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability and E-Verify Employer. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors including your education, training, or experience. The salary range for the Mechanical Design Engineer – Product Development is $80,800 - $120,800 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above.PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability and E-Verify Employer.