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PACCAR Inc

Electrical Engineer- Zero Emissions Job

PACCAR Inc, Kirkland, Washington, United States, 98034


Company OverviewPACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905, 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 designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines, provides financial services, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.Kenworth Truck CompanyKenworth Truck Company, founded in 1923, manufactures The World’s Best® heavy and medium duty trucks. Kenworth is committed to fostering an environment of diversity, equality, and inclusivity in the workplace.Requisition SummaryKenworth’s Zero Emissions department is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team developing electric trucks. This individual will develop electrical and electronic solutions for Battery Electric zero emissions vehicles. The successful candidate must initiate and coordinate design activities to align with goals across multiple PACCAR Divisions.Job Responsibilities:Design electrical wiring, grounding, and power distribution systems for zero emission products.Manage project deliverables through all stages of development (Definition, Concept, Engineering, and Verification/Validation).Support assembly, troubleshooting, and validation of pre-production vehicles.Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure designs maintain industry-leading quality and reliability.Proactively forecast and mitigate risks; prepare work estimates for time, resources & budget.Up to 10% travel (domestic and international).Qualifications & Skills:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent required.1-2 years of industry-related background in the design and specification of automotive or HD truck components, preferably in electric vehicles.Willingness to grow personally and professionally, ready to learn and use new engineering processes, techniques, and tools.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Demonstrated ability to work with a team to achieve timely objectives.Initiative to develop solutions and drive to see them through.Proficiency in standard business software tools (Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).Awareness of industry standards and regulations (SAE, ISO, FMVSS, etc.).Experience with Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) disciplines and tools preferred.Experience with Siemens Capital systems preferred.Education Required:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering degree. Master’s degree in similar fields and Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred.Why work for PACCAR/Kenworth?Global Fortune 500 Company with a wide array of growth and development opportunities.Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their fields.Support and/or design the commercial vehicles of the future with a focus on emerging technologies such as electric and autonomous trucks.Benefits:401k with up to a 5% company match.Fully funded pension plan providing monthly benefits after retirement.Comprehensive paid time off – minimum of 10 paid vacation days, 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 include wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling, and more.Additional Job Information:The salary range for Electrical Engineer- Battery Electric Vehicle is $72,200 - $108,000 annually. This position is also eligible for a holiday gift and the full range of benefit options listed above.PACCAR promotes equal employment opportunities by implementing policies and practices that ensure employees and applicants are not discriminated against based on protected status.

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