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Mechanical Product Design Engineer II

Daimler Truck North America
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Oct 2025
💰 $104,790/yr

About the role

Inside the Role

This position is responsible for providing timely technical support to Production on questions about Engineering designs and/or documentation. Will document technical issues that are determined to be the responsibility of Engineering in the Shopcall System.

Posting Information

We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.

We Take Care of Our Team

We Take Care of Our Team

Position offers an annual salary of $104,790.00.

Benefits include annual bonus program; 401k company contribution with company match up to 6% as well as non-elective company contribution of 3 - 7% depending on age; starting at 4 weeks paid vacation; 13+ calendar holidays; 8 weeks paid parental leave; employee assistance program; comprehensive healthcare plans and wellness programs; onsite fitness (at some locations); tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off; short-term and long-term disability plans.

What You Drive at DTNA

  • Responsible for providing timely technical support to Production on questions about Engineering designs and/or documentation. Document technical issues that are determined to be the responsibility of Engineering in the Shopcall System. Actively manage Shopcalls through each stage with appropriate urgency/timing requirements: Open, Resolved, Verification, Closed. Effectively communicate and collaborate with all impacted parties (Engineering, Production, Manufacturing, LCM, Quality, Warranty, etc.). Assure Shopcall solutions are timely, robust, cost-effective, and Engineering aligned. Evaluate our products, processes, and advanced systems from an operational and manufacturing environment perspective and communicate recommended improvements to Engineering. Support Engineering by proactively identifying and resolving small/medium scope design and/or documentation issues (LE+ Process). Communicate effectively with mechatronics engineering to find and fix program issues on proprietary and third-party software. Collaborate with software developers in earlier SW development. Share important information about product issues, solutions, and best practices with our Liaison Engineering Network at the other Truck Plants. Keep abreast of state-of-the-art developments in the trucking industry and apply the new knowledge to designs as appropriate. Utilize effective collaboration and best practice methods to identify and resolve engineering issues early in the New Product Development process. Generate and implement ideas to improve systems, tools, processes, product cost, and quality. Keep management informed on developments with key product issues and their resolution, and with the status of projects and special assignments, by reports using PowerPoint and Excel. Interface with Compliance & Regulatory Affairs to ensure designs meet domestic and export government regulations, restrictions, and codes.

Knowledge You Should Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 4 years of experience in Medium & heavy-duty truck design, testing and manufacturing.
  • Experience must include experience with each of the following: CAD expertise using Siemens NX/CATIA/SOLIDWORKS to create 3D package models, concept geometry, and detailed part designs; detailed 2D part/assembly drawings, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing, and creation of plant assembly installation diagrams; using 5-Why/8D Method/Fishbone to determine the root cause of quality issues; leading teams and/or leading medium to large scale design programs (i.e. budget, scope, and timing); working in a medium & heavy-duty truck manufacturing plant; and truck assembly and plant processes.

Hours: 6:00AM to 2:30PM. Must work at least 1 weekend per month.

This notice is being filed as a result of the filing of an application for permanent alien labor certification. An application concerning the employment of one or more alien workers for the above permanent position will be filed with the Department of Labor. This notice will be posted 10 consecutive business days, ending between 30 and 180 days before filing the permanent labor certification application. This notice is being provided to workers in the place of intended employment by the following means: Posted on the company’s internal website, for at least ten consecutive business days. Any person may provide documentary evidence bearing on the application to the regional Certifying Officer of the Department of Labor at the following address: Attn: Certifying Officer. US Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administratio

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