Project Lead Engineer

PACCAR•Lewisville, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Seeking an engineer with interests in creating, defining, and owning project plans related to High Voltage Battery development. As a Project Lead Engineer within the Battery Department, the primary responsibilities will include creating and maintaining project plans, owning deliverables related to cost and timing, and reporting out status to key stakeholders within PACCAR. The focus will primarily be on internally developed products within Global Powertrain.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent.
5+ years of relevant experience, preferably within vehicle, automotive, or heavy duty commercial platforms.
Excellent professional interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) are required.
Proactive team player with strong multi-tasking and problem-solving skills.
Strong experience with High Voltage Battery systems.
Experience with Microsoft Office products.
Experience in validating and industrializing components for mass market deployment.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of tools: Creo/Pro Engineer and Windchill preferred.
Demonstrated ability to work with Tier 1 partner in product development preferred.
Working knowledge of battery pack system, electrical architecture, thermal architecture, vehicle architecture, and mechanical design of commercial vehicles preferred.
Hands-on experience and manufacturing experience desired.
Experience in program management preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for engineering definition, development, design, validation, and release planning related to high voltage batteries.
Collect, define, and integrate design, validation, and production activities to form a cohesive plan towards production of HV Batteries.
Align with other project lead engineers and project managers to build the full powertrain plan for production.
Support the engineering team in establishing deliverable dates, aligning suppliers and internal stakeholders to the master timing plan.
Own assigned electrical components or subsystems, including requirements definition, interface coordination, validation planning, and maintenance of design documentation across the product lifecycle.
Must be able to work with a diverse set of stakeholders (PACCAR Divisions, Suppliers & Customers) and manage multiple tasks concurrently.

Benefits

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 program
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
This position is also eligible for a holiday gift.