Project Lead Engineer Calibration

Technical team player who takes the lead in our engine and after treatment development

As Project Lead Engineer in one or more projects, you are responsible for engine integration activities in our engine and after treatment development projects.

In this role, you apply your domain knowledge and team skills to take a leading role within PACCAR Global Engines.

Your responsibilities

Prioritize and plan definition, simulation and test activities for all groups within the Engine Integration department, in close cooperation with the respective supervisors and line lead engineers

Analyze, summarize, review, and report out test and analysis results to (Project) Management

Initiate monitoring for performance status and development, and project progress

Take ownership of key performance indicators such as fuel economy, emissions, durability, reliability, and diagnostic robustness for your project(s)

Daily activities are in close cooperation with Global Engine Development teams in Eindhoven and North America, and other PACCAR stakeholders (Embedded Engineering, Production Engineering, After Sales, Compliance, etc.).

In this role, you report to the Engineering Manager Calibration, and align on daily activities with all Engine Integration groups and the Project Core Team(s).

Working Conditions

A 36‑hour workweek

27 Vacation days and a possibility of 13 ADV days (reduction of working hours)

A variable bonus, based on DAF results

A good work‑life balance (due to flexible working hours)

A good retirement plan and group health insurance

Extensive opportunities for personal growth, such as education programs and (online) training courses

Qualifications

A Master degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering

At least 5 years of relevant project (lead) engineer working experience

Basic knowledge of engine, aftertreatment, and on‑board diagnostics

Good English skills are mandatory

Experience with working in multidisciplinary teams is preferable

Personal Competences

Clear communication, verbally, in writing, and while presenting

Initiative, to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats, and improve our engine and after treatment in all applications

Cooperation, for bringing groups with different insights together

Analytical capacity, to combine information from many different sources on their impact

Within PACCAR Inc., DAF Trucks Global Engine Development serves as the center of competence for engine and aftertreatment development. The Engine Integration department is responsible for defining, developing, and calibrating engine and aftertreatment families toward performance and regulatory requirements. The department comprises nine groups.

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