Interior Systems Design Engineer | Creo 3D & Product Development

PACCAR Inc; Kirkland (WA); Hybrid; USD 81,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Pension plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision

Job summary

PACCAR/Kenworth is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for Product Development in Structure and Interior Systems. The role focuses on developing truck interiors from concept to production, using Creo Parametric to build complex assemblies and prototype parts.

Candidate should have a BS degree in engineering, 1–3+ years of design experience, and familiarity with Six Sigma methods. Travel up to 5–10% may be required and collaboration across several PACCAR divisions is expected.

Qualifications

• BSME or equivalent engineering degree required; EIT certification is a plus.
• 1-3+ years of design experience required (internship acceptable).
• Extensive 3D modeling experience; Creo Parametric knowledge is a plus.
• Knowledge of fabrication methods: injection molded plastic, vacuum forming, soft-trim, sheet metal.
• Customer-focused, human-centered design mindset.
• Understanding of Design for Six Sigma and Six Sigma tools.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Creo Parametric to create complex assemblies and drawings that meet goals.
• Collaborate with industrial design to finalize styling and turn into interior trim parts.
• Create rapid prototypes to validate concepts.
• Apply creative thinking to improve standard work.
• Use Six Sigma tools (QFD, FMEA, DVP&R, GD&T, FEA).
• Manage product change implementation, tracking schedule and budget.
• Coordinate with PACCAR Technical Center and external partners.
• Liaise with multiple PACCAR divisions and suppliers.
• Handle multiple priorities and travel up to ~5–10%.

Skills

Design experience

Creo Parametric

Product development

Teamwork

Communication

Lean/Six Sigma

Project management tools

Education

BSME or equivalent engineering degree

EIT certification

Tools

Creo Parametric

MS Office (word processing, spreadsheets)

Job description

PACCAR/Kenworth is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for Product Development in Structure and Interior Systems. The role focuses on developing truck interiors from concept to production, using Creo Parametric to build complex assemblies and prototype parts.

Candidate should have a BS degree in engineering, 1–3+ years of design experience, and familiarity with Six Sigma methods. Travel up to 5–10% may be required and collaboration across several PACCAR divisions is expected.