Mechanical Engineer - Cab & Sleeper Structures and Interiors

PACCAR • Denton, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for engineering design, development, and production support within the Cab & Sleeper Structures and Interiors Design Team at the Peterbilt Plant in Denton, Texas. The work includes supporting new development programs and evolving ideas from concept through implementation. Duties also include engineering assistance, assembly and system design, problem resolution, training, and other engineering support for expedited programs. The role completes Six Sigma documentation in assigned project phases and applies standard engineering techniques with minimal supervision, with occasional independent evaluation. Hiring level depends on education and experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of stress analysis and FEA.
• Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.
• Skills in Creo and Windchill functionality.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills and effective interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Identify and initiate complex designs and conduct research incidental to design.
• Complete design projects through planning, concept development, calculation and design analysis, design, testing, evaluation, and implementation.
• Handle multiple tasks concurrently.
• Manage supplier activities related to component design and manufacture.
• Apply knowledge of stress analysis and FEA.
• Apply knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.
• Use Creo and Windchill functionality.
• Coordinate and complete projects and design efforts with other engineering groups and departments.
• Prepare engineering activity status reports and other detailed reporting as directed.
• Identify, prioritize, and coordinate resolution of production, production control, and Quality Assurance issues as appropriate.
• Define issues proactively and work toward early resolution and consensus.
• Communicate professionally with internal and external customers, both verbally and in writing, using effective interpersonal skills.
• Complete assigned Six Sigma documentation and support engineering activities including assembly and system design, problem resolution, and training.
• Travel up to 10%.

Benefits

• 401(k) with up to a 5% company match
• Fully funded pension plan providing monthly benefits after retirement
• Paid vacation, paid holidays, and sick time
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings account
• Paid short- and long-term disability programs
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Employee Assistance Program services, including wellness plans, estate planning, and financial counseling

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level