Property Definition Engineer

Bedrijfsomschrijving

PACCAR Global Engines is the organization within PACCAR responsible for engine development. In our state-of-art engine development centers, engine families are developed meeting future regulations.

As a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality premium trucks we offer multiple opportunities to contribute to our success in a multi-disciplinary team.

Within the engine development department, the System Definition group is responsible for definition of new engine and aftertreatment concepts, as well as emissions and installation documentation, project scoping and functional requirements to meet (new) customer demands and emission regulations. Engine Performance & vehicle integration elements have major impact on PACCAR's products and is one of the major inputs when defining new engine concepts. A thorough understanding of the relevant engine performance & integration elements and of the technical requirements it brings to the engine concepts is of very high importance.

• Develop thorough understanding of key Engine performance elements and customer expectations relevant to PACCAR's products - e.g:
  • Fuel Economy, Emissions, diagnostics
  • Engine Performance (Startability, Heat Rejection, Torque and speed, NVH)
• Investigate specific engine performance topics for various engine technologies:
  • Simulations, data analysis, scope requests, etc.
• Collaborate with Vehicle divisions to improve on the Engine & Vehicle integration aspects.
• Understand technical impact of changing engine/vehicle HW, Regulatory changes, customer expectations
• Support Property Owners with investigations, Scope Requests, Failure investigations, etc.
• Translate Customer requirement from Vehicle divisions into technical requirements
• Investigate and ensure traceability of property requirements
• Ownership and propagation of relevant Requirements in the Development Organization
• Investigate failure reports over engine property

Job profile

• Master Degree in Automotive or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 5 Year Experience with Engine Performance Development and Testing of (heavy duty diesel) engine
• Good Understanding of key engine performance aspects:
  • Fuel Economy, Emissions, Engine startability, Engine cooling or Heat Rejection, Engine Torque/Speed Performance, Engine NVH, etc.
• Good at Data analysis and Simulation (1D, 2D)
• Good understanding of 'Fuel economy & performance' impact with Hybrid Engines
• Experience with Requirement Engineering (DNG knowledge preferred)
• Creative and coming up with new technology ideas
• Advanced English skills are mandatory

Contract through Yacht of at least 1 year, we follow the salary chart of DAF Trucks. For this position the salary range depends on highest earned degree and years of experience. The range is between € 4.200,- up to max € 7.200,- gross per month based on 36 hours a week (excluding holiday allowance of 8.33%). 37.5 hour work week.

Yacht also has benefits as a home office budget of € 750,- and annually a budget of € 3.500,- for following courses to further develop in your career.