Engineering Supervisor - Advanced Manufacturing

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 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.

This position reports to the Advanced Manufacturing Department within Peterbilt Motors Company. This position is directly responsible for supervising Advanced Manufacturing Engineers responsible for the activities related to manufacturing preparation for building new Chassis and Powertrain systems and components.

• Lead a team of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering to perform activities associated with executing PACCAR factory requirements for new Chassis and Powertrain systems and components. This includes but is not limited to budget requirements, brick and mortar changes, validation equipment, training, logistics packaging, product flow, and infrastructure development.
• Supervise work produced by team members to ensure it is error free and up to design standards.
• Provide guidance to team members to improve performance and assist with career advancement.
• Collaboratively influence product designs to meet the requirements of the PACCAR assembly plants.
• Provide manufacturing input in heavy duty and medium duty vehicle design development and launch process. This includes but is not limited to assembly process, manufacturing standards, safety standards, logistics, software development, and vehicle system validation.
• Communicate pertinent information to PACCAR impacted factories. Coordinate plant input and feedback.

• Track and report critical metrics (readiness, defects, documentation, communication).
• Manage completion of manufacturing deliverables required by PCP/Tollgate Phase and program schedule.
• Support assembly plant initiatives to drive increased safety, productivity, and efficiency.
• Manage manufacturing program budgets and execute usage of funds on time.
• Lead validation and launch events for new products.
• Lead the design, validation, and implementation of logistics solutions for new products.
• Up to 25% Travel can be expected.

• A highly motivated self-starter with proven track record leading successful projects.
• Proficiency in the ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Demonstrate professional and successful communication skills (verbal/written).
• Having a background with the following is a plus:
  • Project Management
  • Six Sigma Certified Belt
  • Strong PACCAR manufacturing experience
  • Strong heavy equipment manufacturing experience
  • Thorough knowledge of PACCAR products and the PCP Tollgate process

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• Eight or more years of engineering experience
• One to three years of experience in a supervisory role
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

Preferred:

• Master's degree is preferred

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

PACCAR is an E-Verify & 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 & Development (B.O.L.D),and ADVOCATE (an LGBTQ+ support group).

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