Technical Lead (Engine Design)
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Date: Jul 21, 2026
Location: Pune, IN
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Company: PACCAR
Requisition Summary:
PACCAR India is looking for a skilled Technical Lead for Engine Design to join our dynamic team in Pune, specializing in the Base Engine design & development. Engine Peripheral components and systems.
As a Technical Lead at PACCAR, you will leverage your expertise in Engine development, component packaging, installation drawing, and co-ordination with cross functional team to ensure Engine parts are robust design, and 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.
Job Function / Responsibilities:
Heavy Duty Engine Design Experience.
Create, review, and release engine concepts, layouts, 3D CAD models, detailed engineering drawings, and assembly/installation documentation using Creo
Ensure effective integration of engine systems within vehicle architecture, considering packaging constraints and surrounding components
Support prototype builds and Engine trial fitments to validate design feasibility.
Identify, analyse, and resolve design-related issues during prototype development, testing, and product validation phases
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design calculations, engineering reports, design review presentations, and engineering change requests (ECRs/ECOs)
Strong knowledge of base engine systems and engine auxiliaries, including fuel system, intake and exhaust system, FEAD system, and lubrication system, Engine Auxiliaries electricals systems etc.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, reliability, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness
The primary function for this position includes:
Proven experience in Heavy Duty Engine Design and Development
Independent project handling and project management
Strong knowledge of Casting Components, Sheet Metal Design, and Piping Systems
Understanding of GD&T, engineering drawings, and manufacturing processes
Provide technical assistance to teams and ensure their productivity and delivery deadline.
Hands-on experience with Top-Down Design, Skeleton Modelling, and Assembly Structure development in Creo
Qualification:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Automotive or Production Engineering
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.
Behavioral Competencies:
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
Job Segment: Design Engineer, Project Manager, Drafting, CAD, Engineering, Technology, Automotive
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