Plant Product Quality Index Engineer

Peterbilt Motors Company; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Peterbilt Motors Company seeks an PQI Engineer to lead engineering design issue resolution, quality improvement, and production support for heavy truck manufacturing. You will apply standard engineering methods, analyze issues, and drive corrective actions.

This role requires collaboration, strong communication, and ability to lead 6-sigma initiatives; no travel expected; work within PPQA, PQI, and FVV contexts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 5+ years' experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Extensive knowledge and use of PACCAR systems COPICS, OPS, EASOP and PCMS.
• Pro-E experience creating drawings.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for engineering design issue resolution, quality improvement development, and production support.
• Duties involve engineering assistance, problem resolution, training and other engineering duties supporting various aspects of heavy truck production.
• Designs specific parts in assigned phases of projects, applying standard engineering techniques with minimum supervision, occasionally requiring independent evaluation.
• Lead and/or participate in 6-sigma initiatives aimed at meeting plant and division quality goals.
• Prepare and present engineering quality status reports and other detailed reporting as directed to various levels of management.
• Other duties as assigned.
• No Travel expected for this position

Skills

5+ years experience in manufacturing

PACCAR system knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

COPICS

OPS

EASOP

PCMS

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Pro-E

Job description

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates and also provides customized financial services, information technology and 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.

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates and also provides customized financial services, information technology and 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

This PQI Engineering position is responsible for engineering design issue resolution, quality improvement development, and production support for engineering issues that primarily arise in PPQA, PQI, and FVV. If you are an energetic, driven professional who is able to handle multiple tasks, take initiative, is a team player, problem solver, has professional and effective communication skills (written and verbal), along with excellent interpersonal skills, this might be the position for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for engineering design issue resolution, quality improvement development, and production support.
• Duties involve engineering assistance, problem resolution, training and other engineering duties supporting various aspects of heavy truck production.
• Designs specific parts in assigned phases of projects, applying standard engineering techniques with minimum supervision, occasionally requiring independent evaluation.
• Lead and/or participate in 6-sigma initiatives aimed at meeting plant and division quality goals.
• Prepare and present engineering quality status reports and other detailed reporting as directed to various levels of management.
• Other duties as assigned.
• No Travel expected for this position

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 5+ years' experience in the manufacturing industry
• Extensive knowledge and use of PACCAR systems such as COPICS, OPS, EASOP and PCMS preferred. Knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Pro-E experience creating drawings.

General Description Of Benefits

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

• 401k with up to a 5% company match
• Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
• Comprehensive paid time off – minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education
• Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
• Paid short- and long-term disability programs
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
• This position is also eligible for a holiday gift.

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 LGBTQ+ Advocate support group.