Quality Engineer (SG 24) - Day Shift

PACCAR•Columbus, MS

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The PACCAR Engine Company has an immediate opening for a Quality Engineer. 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 diesel engines, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business. PACCAR Engine Company in Columbus, Mississippi produces the best-in-class, state-of-the-art MX engine that power Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR MX engines bring a new level of innovation through quality, exceptional reliability, and proven performance. In more than 50 years, PACCAR has delivered over one million engines globally, providing innovative solutions and an unwavering commitment to superior performance.

Requirements

Four year degree required.
Engineering Degree preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Self-motivated team player that works well in a fast pace environment

Nice To Haves

Exceptional problem solving skills
Excellent technical, verbal, and written skills
Three to five years manufacturing/quality experience
General knowledge of manufacturing/machining principles
General knowledge of metrology/inspection principles
Familiar with GD&T, SPC, CMM, part layout and measurement
Knowledge and application of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing
MBA or Master of Science Degree

Responsibilities

Work closely with Machining and Assembly department personnel and provide engineering support with timely responses to problems being worked.
Identify root cause for problems that occur during the engine manufacturing process and work with appropriate organizational departments and / or suppliers to implement permanent corrective actions.
Develops or improves inspection methods to reduce measurement variation.
Completes and analyzes data for trends and facilitates improvement actions
Creates and maintains metrics for quality reporting.
Maintain a problem solving database.
Participates in or leads process improvement efforts such as: 5S, scrap reduction teams, defects per unit (DPU) reduction, and Kaizen events.
Assists with developing and conducting quality training programs and record maintenance.
Utilize effective communication and problem solving skills to foster an effective team environment which continually strives for improvements in safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision plans options for you and your family options.
Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA).
401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 5%.
A fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement.
Tuition reimbursement program.
Paid short- and long-term disability programs.
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
EAP services include wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling, and more.
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.
holiday gift
relocation assistance benefits