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PACCAR Inc. Senior Lead Industrial Designer Job in Renton, Washington

Company Information PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. 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 diesel engines, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business. Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services - you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started! Division Information Kenworth Truck Company, founded in 1923, is the manufacturer of The World's Best heavy and medium duty trucks. With an excellent heritage of quality, innovation and technology, Kenworth has played an essential role in the development of trucks that are more fuel efficient, productive, and economical to operate. Today, Kenworth is leading transportation innovation with the introduction of battery-electric vehicles, exploration of fuel cell electric powertrains, and autonomous driving systems. Kenworth is committed to fostering an environment of diversity, equality and inclusivity in the workplace. Job Description The Senor Lead Design Engineer is responsible to provide the design and oversight for exterior and Interior projects, including advanced technology projects and subprojects. Works closely in collaboration with Digital Sculptors and the Modeling Studio to ensure the design intent is captured in both digital models and physical model properties through all phases of design and product creation process. The Lead Senior Industrial Designer reports to the Design Manager. Job Functions / Responsibilities: Create and implement innovative design solutions for future and current truck exterior and interior designs, including advanced technology projects and subprojects. Be able to communicate design concepts through sketches, renderings and digital models and make formal presentations to senior level management and internal and external customers. Mentor and coach junior design staff members to nurture their knowledge and expertise. Apply industry experience and skills to execute multiple programs and projects through all phases of design and product development from initial concept through to production implementation with minimal guidance or oversight. Work closely with the Digital Sculpting and the Studio Modeling Staff, and engaging all internal and external customers, suppliers, and stake holders through the design development to ensure the design intent and objectives are met. Provide design oversight as necessary to follow up development of 3D CAD models and models and mockups to ensure a high level of surface refinement and quality of design. Work jointly with studio designers, modelers, product planners and engineering to achieve the stated goals. Promote clear and concise communication aboutproject deliverables and timelines. Self-manage efficient & timely completion of projects. Assess project priorities and adjust assignments as necessary to maintain project objectives. Handle multiple tasks and rapidly respond to model or packaging revisions and product changes as requested from Product Planning, Engineering and Industrial Design staff. Demonstrate professional and successful communication skills (verbal/written/visual) with strong and effective interpersonal abilities. Acquire the necessary knowledge of technical developments of vehicles and their applications, industrial and automotive design, trends, materials, legal requirements and pro

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