2026 Summer Internship : Design Engineer- Hoods and Outer Body

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 - 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.

Requisition Summary

Peterbilt Motors Company, a PACCAR Company, has an opening for a Design Engineering Intern to add to our Hoods and Outer Body Engineering Team in Denton, Texas.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

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

• Mechanical Design work on Hoods, Outer Body, and Aerodynamic devices

Working with Production to define and improve existing installations

Supporting strategic group efforts

Ad-Hoc projects as directed

Required Qualifications

The candidate we seek will be currently enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related program.

Preferred Qualifications

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

Exceptional Microsoft Office

Excellent verbal and written communication

Multi-tasking

Self-starter and Resourceful

Strong Professionalism

Analytical

Interest in collecting, analyzing, and reporting on tests

Ability to work with Creo or similar CAD package

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 Women's 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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