PACCAR India is looking for a skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer - Vehicle Installation to join our dynamic team in Pune, specializing in the design, development, and integration of vehicles, vehicle components, and systems.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at PACCAR, you will leverage your expertise in vehicle layout development, component packaging, installation design, and cross-functional coordination to ensure vehicle components are integrated safely, efficiently, and in compliance with technical requirements.

At PACCAR, you'll be part of a purpose-driven organization known for engineering excellence, innovation, and a strong commitment to employee growth and well-being. We foster a collaborative, inclusive environment where your ideas are valued, your contributions make a real difference, and your career can thrive as you help build world-class products that power the future of transportation.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for vehicle installation design and integration activities, including the development of mounting systems, BEV coolant piping, brake system routing, EAS bundles, fuel lines, and steering lines.
Create and review installation layouts, 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and assembly/installation guidelines.
Ensure seamless integration of vehicle systems with structural components while meeting packaging, clearance, and serviceability requirements.
Support prototype builds and vehicle trial fitments to validate design feasibility and identify improvement opportunities.
Investigate and resolve installation-related issues across design, build, testing, and production support phases.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design reviews, engineering reports, and engineering change requests.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal engineering guidelines.

The Primary Function For This Position Includes

Execute vehicle installation designs with CAD - sheet metal design, advanced modelling, assemblies, and engineering drawings.
Demonstrate strong proficiency in NX and Teamcenter for design, data management, and release processes.
Interpret design requirements and perform clearance checks while ensuring compliance with drawing standards, GD&T, and Bill of Material (BOM) requirements.
Apply expertise in vehicle installation and chassis-mounted component design and integration.
Provide technical guidance and support to project teams to ensure quality deliverables, productivity, and adherence to project timelines.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Automotive or Production Engineering

Knowledge & Skills REQUIRED

Minimum of 5 years of experience in Mechanical engineering.
Strong proficiency in NX and Teamcenter.
Strong understanding of Brake system, coolant line, fuel line Steering line and routing with surrounding component
Strong understanding other vehicle systems – Driveline, suspension, EDM, Brake & Fuel system, Chassis Frame
Excellent understanding of GD&T, tolerance stack‑up, and engineering drawing practices.
Experience in tool clearance like Vismockup.
Ability to collaborate with both local and global engineering teams.

Technical / Professional Experience Desired

Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes and assembly techniques.
Expertise in component validation, test procedures and issue resolution
Hands-on experience with product design & development lifecycle
Ability to manage multiple projects and timelines effectively.
Strong decision-making and leadership capabilities.

Competencies And Behaviours

Problem‑solving skills with learning approach
Strong verbal and written English communication and presentation skills.
Team player with highly effective interpersonal and collaboration skills
Work with Integrity, Ownership & Accountability
Drives initiatives with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.
Ability to present complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

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