PACCAR

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Cab/Sleeper Interiors

PACCAR  •  Denton, TX (Onsite)  •  10 hours ago
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Job Description

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

Peterbilt Motors Company is looking for an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to work in Denton, Texas.

Provide Manufacturing Engineering support to cab structures and interiors, exterior and interior trim items as well as outerbody components. Studies facilities and production processes, making recommendations to improve production efficiency, enhance process capability, improve product / process quality, and reduce manufacturing costs under general supervision.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide manufacturing support and input to design engineering.
  • Review proposed engineering designs for manufacturing feasibility and recommend revisions as necessary to ensure Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA).
  • Review drawings for manufacturing using the PTC Windchill environment.
  • Actively participate in the new product development and launch process
  • Design, Plan and Coordinate new product shipping racks and solutions
  • Provide build support during pilot build activities at suppliers and truck factories
  • Inform and coordinate new designs, processes and tools with plant
  • Coordinate plant input and feedback
  • Provide manufacturing input to design engineers using Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA) and Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) tools.
  • Support engineering in Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA).
  • Lead Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA).
  • Participate and lead manufacturing technical, concept, and design reviews.
  • Advocate for and drive the adoption of technology-based systems to enhance quality initiatives related to option complexity and part traceability.
  • Facilitate Continuous Improvement activities using six sigma methodologies
  • Support the supplier selection process by compiling part logistics cost analysis.
  • Coordinate development of capital tooling/budget proposals.
  • Compile labor studies and support production with line balancing activities.

Job Responsibilities Cont.

  • Support supplier tooling interfaces up to and including PPAP and production launch.
  • Work with various groups to investigate, propose, and implement improvements to equipment and processes to improve quality, optimize processes, increase productivity, and reduce costs.
  • Improve safety and ergonomic practices through part and assembly design.
  • Keep customers, managers, and peers informed of work progress, activities, problems, and opportunities.
  • Remain abreast of upcoming changes and impact to plant processes.
  • Develop and maintain clear communication with plant employees and supervisors.
  • Solicit and coordinate plant input and feedback.
  • Drive Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations and implement solutions to improve future product deployments
  • Document issues in the Production Liaison Report (PLR) system.
  • Review and approve design engineering drawings
  • Support and actively participate in PCP Tollgate process
  • Active participation in Advanced ME group Six Sigma initiatives.
  • Up to 5% of travel may be required, both domestically and internationally

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • 7+ years of engineering experience
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
  • 1 to 3 years of manufacturing/industrial engineering or design for manufacturability experience.
  • The successful candidate will be a highly motivated self-starter with proven track record leading successful projects.
  • Having a background with the following is a plus:
    • Creo Parametric
    • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, OneNote, etc.)
    • Experience with Design For Assembly (DFA) Methodologies
    • Knowledge of Robotic Automation
    • Experience with AI technologies, machine learning models, and data analytics tools

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

Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR is an E-Verify & 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 & Development (B.O.L.D.), and ADVOCATE (an LGBTQ+ support group).

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PACCAR

About PACCAR

PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines, provides financial services, information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.

Kenworth Truck Company builds premium commercial vehicles for sale in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Australia and for export throughout the world. Peterbilt Motors also designs, manufactures and distributes premium commercial vehicles in the US and Canada. DAF Trucks manufactures trucks in the Netherlands, Belgium, Brasil and the United Kingdom for sale throughout Western and Eastern Europe, and export to Asia, Africa, North and South America.

PACCAR Parts operates a network of parts distribution centers offering aftermarket support to Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF dealers and customers around the world. Aftermarket support includes customer call centers operating 24 hours a day throughout the year and technologically advanced systems to enhance inventory control and expedite order processing.

PACCAR Financial Services provides finance, lease and insurance services to dealers and customers in more than 100 countries including a portfolio of more than 175,000 trucks and trailers and total assets in excess of $12 billion. The group includes PACCAR Leasing, a major full-service truck leasing company in North America, with a fleet of over 39,000 vehicles.

Environmental responsibility is one of PACCAR’s core values. The company regularly develops new programs to help protect and preserve the environment and PACCAR has established ambitious goals to further reduce emissions and enhance fuel efficiency in its truck models.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Bellevue, WA
Year Founded
Unknown
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