Mechanical Engineer - Interiors

PACCAR • Denton, TX

18h • Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Engineer will support engineering design, development, and production within the Interiors Team at Peterbilt Division Headquarters in Denton, Texas. The work includes contributing to new development programs and taking ideas from concept through implementation. The role also provides engineering assistance, assembly and system design, problem resolution, training, and other engineering support for expedited programs. The engineer completes Six Sigma documentation for assigned project phases and applies standard engineering techniques with minimal supervision, sometimes making independent evaluations. 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 related to design.
• Complete design projects through planning, concept development, calculations 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 finite element analysis (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 reports as directed.
• Identify, prioritize, and coordinate resolution of production, production-control, and Quality Assurance issues as appropriate.
• Proactively define issues and work toward early resolution and consensus.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with internal and external customers, verbally and in writing, and demonstrate strong interpersonal abilities.
• Provide engineering assistance, assembly and system design, problem resolution, and training in support of expedited programs.
• Complete Six Sigma documentation for assigned project phases.
• 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 for employees and their families
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
• 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