PACCAR is seeking a talented Summer Intern with an interest in future commercial transportation to join our Global Powertrain Product Planning team. This internship will assist PACCAR in analyzing transportation trends and aspects including technology Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), supply chain, infrastructure and Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) aspects. As a Product Planning Intern, you will gain exposure to commercial vehicle industry trends and customer use cases, while directly contributing to the strategic planning of future powertrain products. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop technical, analytical, and industry-specific knowledge in a fast-evolving mobility landscape.
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Internship referrals are excluded from eligibility for the PACCAR referral bonus program.
PACCAR, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905 and is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture, and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under its internationally recognized brands Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.
Your next career move is waiting at PACCAR whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services. Join the PACCAR team today!
Global PACCAR Powertrain organization designs and develops integrated, high‑efficiency engines, automated transmissions, and axle systems for Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks—supported by essential functions such as testing, validation, and aftersales service. Through advanced engineering, vertically integrated manufacturing, and robust aftermarket support, the organization delivers powertrain solutions optimized for performance, durability, fuel efficiency, and sustainability. As part of this team, you will collaborate with a global, cross‑functional group focused on delivering innovative engineering solutions that maximize customer uptime and drive operational excellence.
PACCAR promotes equal employment opportunities by implementing policies and practices that ensure employees and applicants are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status or other legally protected status. This applies to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, termination, rates of pay, and other conditions of employment.
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.
