Standards Engineer - Lead Engineering Standards

PACCAR Inc; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenworth Truck Company, part of PACCAR, seeks an Engineer to manage Kenworth Engineering and Corporate Standards. You will develop, control, and maintain engineering standards for design, materials, and manufacturing in collaboration with stakeholders.

Strong leadership, project management, technical writing, and administrative skills are essential. Ideal candidates have 5–7+ years in engineering or PM, a BSME, and proficiency with MS Office/SharePoint.

Qualifications

• BSME or equivalent engineering or technical degree required.
• 5-7+ years of engineering, manufacturing, or project management experience.
• Excellent technical writing skills.
• Strong administrative, planning, communication, execution, organization skills.
• Self-motivated leader that produces results and leverages strengths across product, process, and material standards development.
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment, and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with Windchill Change Management and Model Based Definition concepts (Desired).
• Master's and/or PE license (Desired).

Responsibilities

• Manage the development, maintenance, approval and publication of Divisional Engineering and Corporate Standards for Kenworth.
• Collaborate with functional stakeholders and subject matter experts to maintain and publish standards, policies, and procedures.
• Schedule, plan and manage work in compliance with policy and procedures.
• Provide technical writing and documentation meeting engineering and business requirements.
• Participate in technical R&D to support Divisional Engineering and Corporate Standards.
• Coordinate development, analysis, preparation, review and approval of complex specifications to meet documentation and ISO requirements.
• Apply OEM standards and governmental regulations to Divisional or Corporate standards.
• Apply a Design for Six Sigma approach to programs, projects and problem resolution.

Skills

Project management

Technical writing

Engineering standards

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Office & SharePoint

Windchill Change Management

Model Based Definition

PE license

Education

BSME or equivalent engineering degree

Master's degree (desired)

Professional Engineer (PE) license (desired)

Tools

Windchill Change Management

Model Based Definition

SharePoint

MS Office

Job description

Kenworth Truck Company, part of PACCAR, seeks an Engineer to manage Kenworth Engineering and Corporate Standards. You will develop, control, and maintain engineering standards for design, materials, and manufacturing in collaboration with stakeholders.

Strong leadership, project management, technical writing, and administrative skills are essential. Ideal candidates have 5–7+ years in engineering or PM, a BSME, and proficiency with MS Office/SharePoint.