PACCAR

Mechanical Engineer- Battery Electric Vehicle

PACCAR$100K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering required
  • 7+ years of experience in related field
  • Experience leading engineering projects
  • DFSS green belt desired
  • Knowledge of Battery Electric Powertrain integration
  • Basic knowledge of Pro/E or similar solid modeling software
  • Familiarity with project management methods and tools

Responsibilities

  • Manage deliverables across multiple projects, guiding tool application and processes
  • Collaborate in a small-team environment to explore advanced vehicle technologies
  • Provide guidance and coaching to junior engineers
  • Maintain DFMEA and DVP tasks and deliverables
  • Collaborate with suppliers for electric powertrain component integration
  • Leverage product development processes and Six Sigma skills for quality results
  • Support pilot builds at PACCAR truck factories

Benefits

  • 401k with up to a 5% company match
  • Fully funded pension plan providing monthly benefits post-retirement
  • Comprehensive paid time off including vacation, 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 insurance
  • EAP services including wellness plans and financial counseling
  • Eligibility for a holiday gift
Full Job Description
Requisition Summary

Do you want to help shape Peterbilt's future electric powered vehicles?

The Zero Emissions Design team is looking for a Battery Electric Vehicle Engineer with interest in supporting innovative design development. Duties involve interface with the PACCAR Technical Center, PACCAR Vehicle Electric Powertrain Team, Product Planning, Marketing & Sales, Management and Suppliers to evaluate customer requirements and definition of vehicle level targets that support launching the next generation of industry leading trucks.

Scope of work includes working on new development programs, analysis of potential new product designs, employing innovative skills to mature ideas from concepts, problem resolution, and other engineering duties supporting various aspects of product development.

Job Responsibilities

  • Ability to manage deliverables across multiple projects, providing guidance on the application of specific tools and or processes.
  • Work in a collaborative small-team environment to explore and evaluate advanced vehicle technologies.
  • Provide guidance and coaching to young engineers.
  • Maintain DFMEA and DVP tasks and deliverables.
  • Collaborate with multiple suppliers to aid successful integration and validation of electric powertrain components into PACCAR trucks
  • Leverage internal product development processes and Six Sigma skills to ensure high quality results, manage progress and report updates.
  • Manage supplier activities related to design and manufacture of components.
  • Work closely with multiple PACCAR divisions.
  • Manage multiple priorities and goals simultaneously.
  • Support pilot builds at PACCAR truck factories.
  • Travel up to 10% may be required.


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering required
  • 7+ years of experience in related field
  • Experience leading engineering projects
  • DFSS green belt desired
  • Knowledge and experience with Battery Electric Powertrain integration desired
  • Basic knowledge of Pro/E or other similar solid modeling software
  • Familiarity with project management methods and tools
  • Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks, adaptability to change, self-starter
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills (verbal/written)
  • Applying standard engineering techniques with minimal supervision
  • Proficiency with PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and related computer software


General Description of all Benefits

As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:
  • 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 programs
  • 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.


Additional Job Information

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About PACCAR

PACCAR Careers

Join the PACCAR team today and be part of a global leader known for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the automotive industry. At PACCAR, we offer a range of job opportunities that allow you to put your skills to work in a dynamic environment that fosters growth, leadership, and professional development.

Work You’ll Do

At PACCAR, we believe in empowering our employees to drive their career paths with robust support and resources. Engage in challenging projects that not only enhance your skills but also contribute to groundbreaking innovation and sustainable practices in the truck manufacturing industry.

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Join a company that is at the forefront of the transportation sector, where innovation leads to real-world solutions and market leadership. PACCAR is not just about trucks; it's about technological advancements that revolutionize how the world moves.

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PACCAR is deeply invested in the professional growth of its employees. With access to cutting-edge tools and technologies, our team members enjoy unparalleled opportunities for career advancement and skill enhancement through continuous learning and development programs.

Benefits and Culture

PACCAR’s culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and excellence. We offer competitive benefits to ensure the well-being of our employees and their families. From health and wellness programs to retirement plans, we provide the benefits that contribute to a healthy and secure future.

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Size
28,500 employees
Market Cap
$34.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1905
5 Year Trend
+6.7%
Revenue
$18.7 billion
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