Chassis Design Engineer Intern — Summer

Paccar Inc.; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & 401k match

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid holidays

FSAs/HSA

Job summary

PACCAR is offering a 2027 Summer Internship in Chassis Development for students pursuing Mechanical Engineering or related fields. The role involves working on diverse design projects, leveraging Windchill and Creo for CAD modeling, and applying stress analysis and FEA.

Collaborate with PACCAR groups across the organization in Denton, Texas, gaining hands-on experience with DFSS processes and supplier engagement.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Mechanical Engineering or related program.
• Summer 2027 internship availability.
• Interest in collecting, analyzing, and reporting on tests.

Responsibilities

• Identify and initiate designs of a complex nature and conduct necessary research incidental to design.
• Complete design projects through planning, concept development, calculation and design analysis, packaging studies, design, testing, implementation, and evaluation.
• Use Windchill and Creo to create CAD models and drawings.
• Apply knowledge of stress analysis and FEA.
• Apply knowledge of various materials and manufacturing processes for components used in vehicle chassis.
• Apply knowledge of GD&T principles.
• Develop and support FMEA, DVP&R, and other aspects of DFSS.
• Support sourcing process and manage supplier activities related to design and manufacture of components.
• Coordinate and complete projects and design efforts with other engineering groups, departments, and divisions 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.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multitasking

Self-starter

Professionalism

Analytical

Testing & analysis

Education

Currently enrolled in Mechanical Engineering or related program

Tools

Windchill

Creo

FEA

GD&T

Job description

PACCAR is offering a 2027 Summer Internship in Chassis Development for students pursuing Mechanical Engineering or related fields. The role involves working on diverse design projects, leveraging Windchill and Creo for CAD modeling, and applying stress analysis and FEA.

Collaborate with PACCAR groups across the organization in Denton, Texas, gaining hands-on experience with DFSS processes and supplier engagement.