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Paccar Winch Inc. • Denton, TX • 12h ago

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Date: Apr 10, 2026

Location: Denton, TX, US, 76205-7864

Company: PACCAR

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF Trucks. 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 will be responsible for cost reduction focused engineering design, development, and production support at Peterbilt Division Headquarters in Denton, Texas. Duties involve working on employing innovative skills to evolve ideas from concepts to implementation, providing engineering assistance, assembly/system design, problem resolution, training, and other engineering duties supporting various aspects of expedited programs. Additional tasks include completion of six sigma documentation in assigned phases of the project and applying standard engineering techniques with minimal supervision, occasionally requiring independent evaluation. The hiring level for this position will be dependent upon education and experience.

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.

Handle multiple tasks concurrently.

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 interiors.

Apply knowledge and skills in Creo 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.

Up to 10% travel may be required.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.

5+ years of relevant experience

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 Board 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 LGBTQ+ Advocate support group.

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