2027 Summer Internship: Manufacturing Quality (SG15/16)
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Peterbilt Motors Company is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Intern for its Quality team in Denton, Texas. The intern will assist with projects to improve product quality, analyze and document assembly processes, create plant dashboards, and support continuous improvement, defect reduction, and warranty efforts. Candidates must be enrolled in an engineering or business/operations management program and have completed their sophomore year; a 3.0 GPA or higher is preferred.
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Date: Nov 2, 2026
Location: Denton, TX, US, 76207-2198
Company: PACCAR
Company Information
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 power trains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.
Peterbilt Motors Company
On highways, construction sites, city streets, logging roads - everywhere our customers earn their living - Peterbilt's red oval is a familiar symbol of performance, reliability and pride. Peterbilt has reigned as America's premium quality truck manufacturer since the company's founding in 1939. Our dedication to deliver products and services focused on improving customers' performance, image, profitability and peace of mind truly makes Peterbilt the Class of the Industry.
Requisition Summary
Peterbilt Motors Company, a PACCAR Company, has an opening for a Manufacturing Quality Intern to add to our Quality team in Denton, Texas.
Job Responsibilities
This position will assist in implementing projects to improve overall product quality performance. The job also includes assistance in Continuous Improvement Efforts focusing on, Departmental Quality Supplier Improvement Projects, Ergonomic Improvement Projects, Line Balance Optimization and Improvements in Overall Departmental Efficiency and Defect Reduction and Warranty Projects.
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Data analytics creating tableau dashboards for plant use.
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Create and implement Data Inspect for all buyoff locations around the plant
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Study, and analyze plant assembly processes
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Development and document plant assembly processes
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Flexibility to address special projects as they arise
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Assist in continuous improvement efforts focusing on:
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Quality Improvement Projects
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Data Collection Efforts
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Root Cause Analysis
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Development of Error Proofing Methods
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Six Sigma Projects
Required Qualifications
The candidate we seek will be currently enrolled in an Engineering Program or Business/Operations Management Program and have completed their sophomore year of College.
Preferred Qualifications
The qualifications that are important to be successful in this position are as follows:
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Excellent technical, verbal, written and presentations skills.
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Proven problem-solving skills are required.
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Ability to work in a self-directed environment is preferred.
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Must be flexible to work portions of day and evening shift.
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Be able to stand for prolonged periods of time.
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MS office, specifically Excel and Power Point
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A 3.0 GPA or higher is preferable.
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Experience or Classroom Training in Statistics, Quality Control, PFEMAs and Operations Management preferred.
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Work will be performed in a Manufacturing Environment with extended exposure to noise, dust, paint fumes etc.
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Work may also be performed at offsite locations.
General Description of Internship Benefits
As a U.S. PACCAR intern, you have a full range of benefit options including:
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Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company match
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Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
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Paid holidays
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Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
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Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
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EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
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Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth, training, and development opportunities
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Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field
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This position may offer stipend assistance benefits
Competencies
Act with Integrity
Demonstrate Adaptability
Drive for Results
Influence Others
Lead Innovation and Quality Initiatives
Use Sound Judgment / Business Acumen
Additional Job Board Information
PACCAR is an E-Verify & Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability corporation. Peterbilt promotes Diversity and Inclusion through mentorship, events, and affinity support groups – The Diversity Council, Peterbilt Women’s Initiative (PBWIN), Veterans Group, Peterbilt Black Organization for Leadership and Development (B.O.L.D) and ADVOCATE (An LGBTQ support group).
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How this job compares
Set against the 1,058 open Quality Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Texas median$87–163K/yr27 salary ranges
- US median$25–39/hr94 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 55 open Quality Engineering jobs in Texas and 1,058 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
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- Experience
- Quality Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 4 to 10 years (766 postings).
- Education
- 452 of the 1,058 open Quality Engineering jobs (43%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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