Vehicle Performance Test Engineer — Data-Driven Impact

PACCAR Inc

Denton, Northern (TX, KY)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

34 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401k match
Pension plan
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Health plans
FSA/HSA
Disability insurance
EAP services
Holiday gift

Job summary

PACCAR Inc is seeking a Vehicle Performance Test Engineer to lead test planning, instrumentation, and data analysis across performance projects. You will develop test methods, collect field data, and present findings to guide product improvements.

This role requires strong data analysis, familiarity with test equipment, and travel to customer sites as needed. The position emphasizes rigorous testing, collaboration with engineering teams, and maintaining equipment while pursuing performance

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in Engineering or related field required.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience required.
  • Previous testing experience or strong interest required.
  • Previous experience instrumenting and de-instrumenting test articles required.
  • Class A CDL-A or strong desire to obtain required.
  • Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and/or participate in the planning and execution of test plans.
  • Instrument and de-instrument test articles.
  • Conduct research, concept development, and evaluations for product improvement.
  • Conduct in-depth data analysis to reveal root causes, generate reports, and present findings to management and others to initiate changes for improvement.
  • Advocate for product improvements utilizing various methods.
  • Develop, utilize, and maintain test methods, procedures, and equipment as necessary.
  • Support definition and establishment of performance targets.
  • Travel to customer sites to collect data and resolve performance concerns when necessary.
  • Up to 10% travel to customer sites to collect data and resolve performance concerns may be required.

Skills

5+ years of relevant experience
Previous testing experience or strong愿
Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and P

Education

Bachelor degree in Engineering or related field

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Job description

PACCAR Inc is seeking a Vehicle Performance Test Engineer to lead test planning, instrumentation, and data analysis across performance projects. You will develop test methods, collect field data, and present findings to guide product improvements.

This role requires strong data analysis, familiarity with test equipment, and travel to customer sites as needed. The position emphasizes rigorous testing, collaboration with engineering teams, and maintaining equipment while pursuing performance

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