Mechanical Engineer - Powertrain

Job Overview Position: Powertrain Systems Engineer Location: Peterbilt Division Headquarters, Denton, Texas Job Responsibilities Identify and initiate designs of a complex nature and conduct necessary research incidental to design. Complete design projects through the processes of planning, concept development, calculation and design analysis, design, testing, evaluation, and implementation. Demonstrate ability to handle multiple tasks. Manage supplier activities related to design and manufacture of components. Apply knowledge of stress analysis and FEA. Apply knowledge of various materials and manufacturing processes for components used in vehicle powertrain systems. Knowledge of Creo Parametric and Windchill functionality. Coordinate and complete projects and design efforts with other engineering groups and departments within the company. Prepare engineering activity status reports and other detailed reporting as directed. Identify, prioritize, and coordinate resolution of production, production control, and Quality Assurance issues as appropriate. Apply a proactive approach to defining issues and reaching early resolution and consensus. Demonstrate professional and successful communication skills (verbal/written) with strong, effective interpersonal abilities. Act in a professional manner in all contacts with external and internal customers. Other duties as assigned. Up to 10-15% travel can be expected. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 5+ Years of experience in designing heavy trucks or their components. Preferred Qualifications Proficiency with PowerPoint and presentation skills. Proficiency with Excel, Word, and related computer software. Demonstrated team player with high level of initiative, follow through and flexibility. Must be detail oriented and capable of multi-tasking workload. Proficient in the use of Creo Parametric or other similar solid modeling software. Familiarity with project management methods and tools. Use established engineering processes and techniques and be resourceful in solving complex technical problems. Requires independent judgment and effective project management. Ability to manage costs, time and resources, strong communication skills. Benefits 401(k) 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, 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. Eligibility for a holiday gift. Equal Opportunity Employer PACCAR is an E-Verify & Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability corporation. Peterbilt promotes diversity and inclusion through mentorship, events, and affinity support groups. #J-18808-Ljbffr