Resident Engineer

Company InformationPACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is 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 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 designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and also provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business. Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services — you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!

Division Information Dynacraft, a PACCAR Company, is headquartered in McKinney, TX. a suburb of Dallas. Dynacraft is a diversified global manufacturer of PACCAR medium- and heavy-duty truck parts sold under Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF nameplates. For fifty years Dynacraft has provided the company’s truck divisions and PACCAR Parts division with high quality components, subassemblies, and specialized services. Dynacraft has production facilities in Louisville, KY and McKinney, TX.

Requisition Summary The Resident Engineer provides on-site engineering and technical support at Kenworth Division offices in Kirkland, WA for Dynacraft’s current and future product offerings. This position serves as a key technical liaison between Dynacraft and customer engineering teams, supporting product design, development, quality improvement, manufacturing, testing, and issue resolution. The Resident Engineer coordinates efforts across multiple business disciplines and develops strong customer relationships while applying leadership, project management, and fact-based decision-making skills.

The position requires a proactive approach to identifying and leading product and quality improvements that support Dynacraft goals and enhance product and service offerings. This role is located in the State of Washington. The work schedule is Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with flexibility to support alternate shifts and weekend activities as required. Job Functions / Responsibilities Provide technical engineering support to customers for Dynacraft products.

Develop product designs using Pro-E/Creo or equivalent solid-modeling systems.

Develop and maintain assembly drawings for truck-related components.

Develop bills of material, labor estimates, and product cost estimates.

Conduct product qualification testing and prepare test schedules and reports.

Investigate and resolve product quality and manufacturing issues.

Coordinate engineering activities across customers, suppliers, Manufacturing, Quality, and other business functions.

Work with suppliers to identify high-performing and cost-effective product solutions.

Manage multiple engineering projects and deliverables while meeting established deadlines.

Lead and support continuous improvement efforts related to product quality, manufacturing, and engineering.

Develop and maintain effective customer relationships.

Apply fact-based decision making to complex technical problems.

Qualifications Minimum of five (5) years of engineering experience in an industry-related role required. Four-year degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent from an accredited university required. Previous experience with Pro-E/Creo or equivalent solid-modeling systems. Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Strong verbal, written, interpersonal, teamwork, and…