2027 Summer Internship: Design Engineer- Future Chassis

Peterbilt Motors Company; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401k with up to 5% company match

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid holidays

FSA/HSA benefits

Life insurance

Wellness programs

Growth opportunities

Stipend assistance

Job summary

Peterbilt Motors Company, a PACCAR company, offers an internship for Engineering students as a Design Engineer Intern on the Future Chassis engineering team in Denton, Texas. The role involves supporting product development, design updates, and engineering documentation.

You will participate in validation activities, build and test buck assemblies, and contribute to a small-team environment focused on quality and professional growth. Excellent communication and MS Office skills are valued.

Qualifications

• The candidate we seek will be currently enrolled in an Engineering or a related program.

Responsibilities

• Assist product development engineers with design updates, drawings, and documentation.
• Lead validation and pilot truck build activities.
• Perform validation and testing buck assembly.
• Work in a collaborative small-team environment.
• Document Six Sigma processes to ensure high quality results.
• Prepare engineering activity and status reports.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Verbal and written communication

Multi-tasking

Self-starter

Professionalism

Analytical and problem solving

3-Dimensional modeling

Education

Currently enrolled in Engineering or related program

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, a PACCAR Company, has an internship for students currently enrolled in college. This opening is for a Design Engineer Intern to add to our Future Chassis engineering team in Denton, Texas.

Job Responsibilities

This position will be working on various projects and reports to include but not limited to:

• Assisting product development engineers
  • Product design updates
  • Component & assembly drawings
  • Engineering & technical documentation
• Validation & pilot truck build activities
• Validation & testing buck assembly
• Work in a collaborative small-team environment
• Six Sigma documentation to ensure high quality results
• Engineering activity & status reports

Required Qualifications

The candidate we seek will be currently enrolled in an Engineering or a related program.

Preferred Qualifications

The qualifications that are important to be successful in this position are as follows:

• Exceptional Microsoft Office
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Multi-tasking
• Self-starter and Resourceful
• Strong Professionalism
• Analytical and problem solving
• 3-Dimensional modeling skills

General Description Of Internship Benefits

As a U.S. PACCAR intern, you have a full range of benefit options including:

• Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company match
• Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Paid holidays
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
• 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, training, and development opportunities
• Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field
• This position may offer stipend assistance benefits

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 Peterbilt+ (An LGBTQ support group).