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　　Date: Jan 22, 2024

　　Location: Denton, TX, US, 76205-7864

　　Company: PACCAR

　　Company Information

　　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 power trains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.

　　Peterbilt Motors Company

　　On highways, construction sites, city streets, logging roads - everywhere our customers earn their living - Peterbilt's red oval is a familiar symbol of performance, reliability and pride. Peterbilt has reigned as America's premium quality truck manufacturer since the company's founding in 1939. Our dedication to deliver products and services focused on improving customers' performance, image, profitability and peace of mind truly makes Peterbilt the Class of the Industry.

　　Requisition Summary

　　This position is looking for a mechanical or electrical engineer with interest in supporting design and development of ADAS systems for Kenworth and Peterbilt Heavy Duty, Medium Duty and Refuse trucks. ADAS engineer will interact with Product Planning, Engineering, and Marketing & Sales to understand the customer requirements, to develop design concepts and to implement the ADAS systems on PACCAR trucks. The scope of work starts with reviewing the Product Description Book (PDB), developing early requirement document for supplier selection, creating Technical Requirement Specification (TRS), designing the specific parts and systems in assigned phases of projects, interact with the supplier and test engineers to verify/validate the design. ADAS engineer will employ innovation skills to mature ideas from concept into implementation by applying standard engineering techniques. The degree of supervision will vary with experience.

　　Hiring level will be commensurate with experience and skills.

　　Job Functions / Responsibilities

　　Facilitate program definition activities with PACCAR teams to deliver cost-efficient solutions.

　　Coordinate with Product Planning, Manufacturing & PACCAR Parts to align major program book of wishes and identify all customer requirements which cascade into design requirements.

　　Coordinate Vehicle Property Owners (VPO) to set project vehicle performance targets.

　　Provide timely definition of design requirements by completing major program Product Description Books (PDB), establishing project scope, vehicle requirements and performance targets.

　　Apply knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems to design and for the implementation of truck ADAS systems.

　　Directs and conducts necessary research incidental to design.

　　Job Functions / Responsibilities Continued

　　Coordinates and completes projects and design efforts with other engineering groups and departments within the Company.

　　Provide engineering assistance, perform problem resolution, training and other engineering duties supporting various aspects of heavy truck production.

　　Follow software defect resolution life cycle for internal and external owners and bring them to a closure.

　　Assigns, approves, performs or delegates design modifications as appropriate.

　　Completes design projects and manufacturing process changes from planning, calculation and design analysis, design, testing, evaluation and implementation necessary for successful completion.

　　Prepares engineering activity status reports and other detailed reporting as directed.

　　Some travel may be required.

　　Skills

　　Manages multiple tasks, takes initiative, team player, problem-solver, professional and effective communication skills (written and verbal).

　　Excellent interpersonal skills

　　Knowledge of ADAS features.

　　Experience developing vehicle ADAS systems a plus.

　　Previous design experience of parts and assemblies

　　Knowledge of and/or experience in heavy truck assembly, heavy truck components and systems.

　　Experience with six sigma tools such as QFD, DFMEA and DVP

　　Strong working knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

　　Experience using Pro-E and/or Mentor Graphics

　　Competencies

　　Act with Integrity

　　Demonstrate Adaptability

　　Drive for Results

　　Influence Others

　　Lead Innovation and Quality Initiatives

　　Manage Execution

　　Manage Talent

　　Use Sound Judgment / Business Acumen

　　Education

　　Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or related field is required.

　　New graduate to experienced level candidates are encouraged to apply.

　　General Description of 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

　　Additional Job Information

　　PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability corporation. Peterbilt promotes Diversity and Inclusion through mentorship, events, and affinity support groups – The Diversity Council, Peterbilt Women’s Initiative (PBWin), Veterans Group, Peterbilt Black Organization for Leadership and Development (B.O.L.D) and ADVOCATE (An LGBTQ support group).

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