What are the responsibilities and job description for the Liaison Engineer - Evening Shift position at Peterbilt Motors Company?
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
Liaison Engineer responsible for production support. Duties involve engineering assistance, problem resolution, training, and other engineering duties to support various aspects of heavy truck production. May design parts utilizing a CAD system applying standard engineering techniques while working independently or as part of a team.
Be able to commit to a Monday – Friday 4:30 PM – 1:00 AM shift.
Evening Shift employees are eligible for an additional 8% shift differential salary increase.
Job Responsibilities
As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:
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 ADVOCATE (An LGBTQ support group).
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
Liaison Engineer responsible for production support. Duties involve engineering assistance, problem resolution, training, and other engineering duties to support various aspects of heavy truck production. May design parts utilizing a CAD system applying standard engineering techniques while working independently or as part of a team.
Be able to commit to a Monday – Friday 4:30 PM – 1:00 AM shift.
Evening Shift employees are eligible for an additional 8% shift differential salary increase.
Job Responsibilities
- Applies engineering expertise in mechanical and/or electrical systems to design, develop, and implement truck systems and components.
- Collaborates with cross-functional engineering teams and internal departments to successfully execute project objectives.
- Evaluates, approves, performs, and delegates design modifications to ensure product performance, quality, and compliance requirements are met.Identifies opportunities for innovation and leads the development of complex engineering designs and solutions.
- Directs and conducts technical research to support design development, problem resolution, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manages design and manufacturing process changes through all phases of the product development lifecycle, including planning, analysis, design, testing, validation, and implementation.
- Executes project work that supports key operational objectives related to product quality improvement (PQI) and direct process utilization (DPU).
- Effectively manages multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating initiative and self-motivation.
- Utilizes strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address technical challenges and drive effective solutions.
- Communicates effectively with stakeholders at all levels through clear written, verbal, and presentation skills.
- Builds collaborative relationships across teams through strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to teamwork.
- Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent.
- 3 years of relevant expereince
- Be able to commit to a Monday – Friday 4:30 PM – 1:00 AM shift.
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
- This position is also eligible for a holiday gift.
- The shift premium for evening shift is 8%.
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 ADVOCATE (An LGBTQ support group).