Mechanical Product Design Engineer I

Daimler Truck North America

Portland (OR)

Hybrid

USD 71,000 - 91,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401k match
4 weeks vacation
13+ holidays
8 weeks parental leave
Employee assistance program
Healthcare plans and wellness programs
Onsite fitness
Tuition assistance
Volunteer paid time off
Disability plans

Job summary

Daimler Truck North America is seeking a Mechanical Engineer I in Portland, OR to design and develop coolant systems components, tanks, vent lines and integration hardware. You will create 3D models, drawings, and GD&T using Siemens NX, while collaborating with product design, validation, and manufacturing teams.

The role emphasizes solving issues across the product development cycle, improving quality and processes, and engaging in cost and complexity optimization.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks with quality
  • Demonstrated strong verbal and written skills
  • Understanding of engineering upstream and downstream processes
  • Proven follow-through and ability to work independently

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop best in class coolant systems plumbing, tanks, vent lines and third party engine integration hardware by utilizing problem solving techniques to develop quick and effective solutions for any issues in every step of the product development cycle.
  • Create and maintain 3D models, drawings, and GD&T using NX and related tools.
  • Continuously improve product quality, tools, and processes while staying current with industry developments.
  • Proactively engage in cost and complexity optimization initiatives.
  • Promptly respond to Custom Work Orders, Plant Build issues and Customer Field Concerns.
  • Interface and support other teams including product design, validation engineering, and compliance, manufacturing, sales and marketing
  • Interact with multi-tier supplier base to ensure conformance of designs to specifications, internal and external customer expectations, engineering practices and government regulations

Skills

3D modeling
GD&T
Cross-functional teamwork
Cost optimization
Technical writing
Project prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Siemens NX

Job description

Inside the Role

Powertrain Engineering is about creating exceptional products that are attractive and add value for our customers. We focus on innovation and quality while delivering products on time and within budget.

Powertrain Engineering is about creating exceptional products that are attractive and add value for our customers. We focus on innovation and quality while delivering products on time and within budget.

The Cummins Engine and Cooling System Integration Team is part of the Powertrain group in Product Engineering. As a Mechanical Engineer I, you will be responsible for designing and developing best-in-class cost effective components and systems for regulatory compliance, fuel economy, durability and reliability.

Posting Information

We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.

We Take Care of Our Team

Position offers a starting salary range of $71,000 to $91,000 USD

Pay Offered Dependent On Knowledge, Skills, Andexperience

Benefits include

  • 401kcompany contribution with company match up to8% as well as non-elective company contribution of3 - 7% depending on age
  • starting at 4 weeks paidvacation
  • 13+ calendar holidays
  • 8 weeks paidparental leave
  • employee assistance program
  • comprehensive healthcare plans and wellnessprograms
  • onsite fitness (at some locations)
  • tuitionassistance and volunteer paid time off
  • short-termand long-term disability plans.
What You Drive At DTNA
  • Design and develop best in class coolant systems plumbing, tanks, vent lines and third party engine integration hardware by utilizing problem solving techniques to develop quick and effective solutions for any issues in every step of the product development cycle.
  • Create and maintain 3D models, drawings, and GD&T using NX and related tools.
  • Continuously improve product quality, tools, and processes while staying current with industry developments.
  • Proactively engage in cost and complexity optimization initiatives.
  • Promptly respond to Custom Work Orders, Plant Build issues and Customer Field Concerns.
  • Interface and support other teams including product design, validation engineering, and compliance, manufacturing, sales and marketing
  • Interact with multi-tier supplier base to ensure conformance of designs to specifications, internal and external customer expectations, engineering practices and government regulations
Knowledge You Should Bring
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field or 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks with quality
  • Demonstrated strong verbal and written skills
  • Understanding of engineering upstream and downstream processes
  • Proven follow-through and ability to work independently
Exceptional Candidates Might Have
  • Prior experience with DTNA systems (PLATON, IMACS+)
  • Experience using Siemens NX for solid modeling
Where We Work

This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-

Portland, OR US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Schedule Type

Hybrid (4 days per week in-office / 1 day remote). This schedule builds our #OneTeamBestTeam culture, provides an unparalleled customer experience, and creates innovative solutions through in-person collaboration.

At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we’re building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA’s legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future – building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all.

That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.

Additional Information
  • This position is not open for Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
  • Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
  • Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
  • Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions
  • EEO - Disabled/Veterans

Daimler Truck North America is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status.

For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503-745-2137 or toll free 866-355-6935.

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