2027 Summer Internship: Manufacturing Engineer (SG15/16)

Peterbilt Motors Company; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid holidays

FSA/HSA

Life insurance

EAP services

Growth opportunities

Stipend assistance

Job summary

Peterbilt Motors Company, a PACCAR brand, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Intern to join the Industrial Engineering team in Denton, Texas. You will perform time studies for labor balancing and equipment optimization and provide engineering support for tooling and capital projects, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.

The candidate must be enrolled in an engineering program and have completed their sophomore year, with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an engineering program and has completed the sophomore year.
• Strong technical, verbal, written and presentation skills.
• Proven problem-solving abilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct time studies to support labor balancing and equipment optimization.
• Provide engineering support for tooling, equipment, and sustaining projects.
• Assist with in-process capital budget projects and continuous improvement efforts.
• Assist ergonomics investigations and Connected Manufacturing activities.

Skills

Technical communication

Problem solving

Presentation skills

Education

Engineering student (sophomore year completed)

Tools

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

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 opening for an Manufacturing Engineer Intern to add to our Industrial Engineering team in Denton, Texas.

Job Responsibilities

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

• Time Studies to gain support for future projects
• Time studies needed for labor balancing and equipment optimization for in process projects
• Engineering support for sustaining projects related to tooling and equipment
• Engineering support for in process Capital Budget projectsEngineering support for continuous improvement projects
• Ergonomics investigations
• Connected Manufacturing activity support
• Drone flights to support business needs

Required Qualifications

The candidate we seek will be currently enrolled in an Engineering program and have completed their sophomore year of college

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent technical, verbal, written and presentations skills
• Proven problem-solving skills are required
• Knowledge of industrial tools, hand tools and power tools is preferred
• Ability to work in a self-directed environment is preferred
• Must be flexible to work portions of day and evening shift
• Strong MS Office skills required. Specifically: Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• 3.0 GPA or higher is preferred

General Description Of Internship Benefits

• 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

Competencies

• Act with Integrity
• Demonstrate Adaptability
• Drive for Results
• Influence Others
• Lead Innovation and Quality Initiatives
• Use Sound Judgment / Business Acumen

PACCAR is an E-Verify & 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).