Requisition Summary
The Powertrain Test Engineer will work at PACCAR's Engine Test Laboratory (ETL) in Mount Vernon, Washington. Key responsibilities include running and managing powertrain testing activities for internal and external customers. This engineer will work in the ETL developing, testing, and validating PACCAR powertrain systems.
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 designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines andalso provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.
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 - you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!
Job Functions / Responsibilities
Work daily with a team of experienced research engineers and project managers to conduct performance, durability, and emissions testing of heavy-duty on-highway powertrain systems to support program goals of European and North American PACCAR divisions
Support PACCAR's organizations by testing, evaluating, and validating new engine and aftertreatment hardware and software
This position will focus on cell and engine operation, emissions measurement practices, data analysis, and quality validation
Use hands-on experience to troubleshoot engine, powertrain and test cell controls and mechanical malfunctions
Work with PACCAR colleagues to align EU and US powertrain testing facilities and procedures
Identify and implement processes to improve the quality and efficiency of powertrain testing, emissions measurement, and data processing in the ETL
Create reports (both Powerpoint and Word) summarizing assigned tasks and data collected
Qualifications
1-3 years work experience performing powertrain testing
Knowledge of diesel engine and exhaust aftertreatment system operation and control systems
Ability to work with ETL technician staff, fostering teamwork and employee development
Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple tasks
Education
BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Automotive, or related engineering degree
Paccar Benefits
As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:
Competitive salary and 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, 12 paid holidays, and sick leave
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 program
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth and development opportunities
Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field
Additional Job Board Information
At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors, including your education, training, or experience. The salary range for "Engine Test Lab Powertrain Test Eng
