2026 Summer Internship AI-Driven Vehicle Definition

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 Company

On highways construction sites city streets logging roads - everywhere our customers earn their living - Peterbilts red oval is a familiar symbol of performance reliability and pride. Peterbilt has reigned as Americas premium quality truck manufacturer since the companys 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 an AI-Driven Vehicle Definition Intern to add to our Advance Design & Vehicle Performance team in Denton Texas.

Job Responsibilities

This position will be working on various projects and reports to include but not limited to :

• Collaborate with system engineers to ensure AI tools complement Commercial Vehicle ADAS Electrification and Connectivity projects.
• Develop AI Agents for gathering Engineering Requirements Scope Requests and User Stories.
• Define and implement KPIs for AI effectiveness including accuracy cycle time reduction and usability.
• Establish structured guidelines for prompt engineering tailored to vehicle integration workflows.
• Document and share best practices for AI-human collaboration in engineering tasks.
• Participate in data collection and preprocessing from vehicle integration tests to feed AI models.
• Validate AI-generated outputs against engineering requirements and report discrepancies.
• Research emerging AI technologies for vehicle integration challenges such as sensor fusion and predictive maintenance.

Required Qualifications

The candidate we seek will be currently enrolled in an Electrical / Computer Engineering or Computer Science or a related program.

Preferred Qualifications

The qualifications that are important to be successful in this position are as follows :

General Description of Internship Benefits

As a U.S. PACCAR intern you have a full range of benefit options including :

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 Womens Initiative (PBWIN) Veterans Group Peterbilt Black Organization for Leadership and Development (B.O.L.D) and ADVOCATE (An LGBTQ support group).

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Required Experience :

Intern

Key Skills

Microsoft Office,Public Relations,Google Docs,Data Collection,MailChimp,Microsoft Word,Dermal Fillers,Microsoft Powerpoint,Research Experience,Microsoft Excel,Adobe Photoshop,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Intern

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1