PACCAR
2025 Summer Internship: Vehicle Performance Test Engineer
PACCAR, Denton, Texas, United States, 76205
Company Information
PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced power trains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.Peterbilt Motors CompanyOn 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
Peterbilt Motors Company, a PACCAR Company, has an opening for a Vehicle Performance Test Engineer
I ntern to add to our Advanced Design & Vehicle Performance Team in Denton, Texas.Job Functions / Responsibilities
This position will be working on various projects and reports to include but not limitedto:Noise, Vibration, and Harshness Testing
Vehicle Ride Testing
Steering Testing
Fuel Economy Testing
Temperature Testing
Developing Data Collection and Analysis Methods
Skills
The skills that are important to be successful in this position are as follows:Exceptional Microsoft OfficeExcellent verbal and written communicationMulti-taskingSelf-starter and ResourcefulStrong ProfessionalismAnalyticalInterest in collecting, analyzing, and reporting on testsEducation
The candidate we seek will be currently enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering, or a related program.General Description of Internship Benefits
As a U.S. PACCAR intern, you have a full range of benefit options including:Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company matchMedical, dental, and vision plans for you and your familyPaid holidaysFlexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)Life and accidental death and dismemberment insuranceEAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and moreGlobal Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth, training, and development opportunitiesWork alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their fieldGeneral Description of Other Internship Benefits
This position offers relocation assistance benefits for those who are located 50 miles away or moreCompetencies
Act with Integrity Demonstrate Adaptability Drive for Results Influence Others Lead Innovation and Quality Initiatives Use Sound Judgment / Business Acumen
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 ADVOCATE (An LGBTQ support group).#LI-Onsite
PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced power trains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.Peterbilt Motors CompanyOn 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
Peterbilt Motors Company, a PACCAR Company, has an opening for a Vehicle Performance Test Engineer
I ntern to add to our Advanced Design & Vehicle Performance Team in Denton, Texas.Job Functions / Responsibilities
This position will be working on various projects and reports to include but not limitedto:Noise, Vibration, and Harshness Testing
Vehicle Ride Testing
Steering Testing
Fuel Economy Testing
Temperature Testing
Developing Data Collection and Analysis Methods
Skills
The skills that are important to be successful in this position are as follows:Exceptional Microsoft OfficeExcellent verbal and written communicationMulti-taskingSelf-starter and ResourcefulStrong ProfessionalismAnalyticalInterest in collecting, analyzing, and reporting on testsEducation
The candidate we seek will be currently enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering, or a related program.General Description of Internship Benefits
As a U.S. PACCAR intern, you have a full range of benefit options including:Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company matchMedical, dental, and vision plans for you and your familyPaid holidaysFlexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)Life and accidental death and dismemberment insuranceEAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and moreGlobal Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth, training, and development opportunitiesWork alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their fieldGeneral Description of Other Internship Benefits
This position offers relocation assistance benefits for those who are located 50 miles away or moreCompetencies
Act with Integrity Demonstrate Adaptability Drive for Results Influence Others Lead Innovation and Quality Initiatives Use Sound Judgment / Business Acumen
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 ADVOCATE (An LGBTQ support group).#LI-Onsite