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Mechanical Engineer - Powertrain

Peterbilt Motors Company · Denton, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

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.
  • Cookordination and completion of 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.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related degree
  • 5+ Years experience in designing heavy trucks or their components.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency with PowerPoint and presentation skills is required.
  • Proficiency with Excel, Word, and related computer software required.
  • 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.
  • Able to manage costs, time and resources, strong communication skills.

General Description of all Benefits

  • 401k with up to a 5% company match
  • 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.

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