Date: Oct 5, 2026
Location: Pune, IN
Company: PACCAR
At PACCAR, you will work in a collaborative and innovative workplace that values leadership, technical excellence, and professional growth. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact and help shape the future of commercial transportation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of automotive electrical systems and wiring harnesses for commercial trucks.
- Strong expertise in Technical / Wiring harness / EDS / Electrical Architecture and program management.
- Provide regular program status updates through weekly and monthly reports.
- Design and Develop Schematics, Harness drawings, Installation drawings, and Harness CAD routing using Siemens Capital (Capital XC/Logic) and CREO Cabling.
- Develop and support electrical system architecture, topology, and circuit design, including CAN communication and multicore wiring.
- Perform 3D cabling, routing, packaging, and sheet metal bracket design ensuring manufacturability, serviceability.
- Support integration of electrical systems across engine, chassis, cab, and sleeper assemblies.
- Lead design reviews, issue resolution, validation activities, and root cause investigations for virtual and vehicle-level concerns.
- Manage engineering data in PLM systems (Windchill), ensuring accuracy and version control.
- Collaborate with global cross-functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to deliver program milestones on time and with high-quality deliverables.
- Mentor and guide engineers, providing technical direction and fostering engineering excellence within the team.
- Manage complex assemblies, ensuring proper packaging and routing feasibility.
- Experience in supplier coordination and management.
- Track project progress, communicate risks and status updates, and support program planning through regular reporting and presentations.
- Ensure timely delivery of reliable, production-ready electrical harness solutions that meet customer, regulatory, and business requirements.
- Good understanding of vehicle lifecycles and new product development gateway management.
Technical Competencies:
- Hands-on experience and a strong understanding of the following tools and domains:
- Contribute to EV/Hybrid vehicle projects and support development of electrical mounting and bracket interfaces
- Experience in working with integrated engineering environments involving PLM, CAD, and manufacturing systems.
- Understanding of end-to-end wiring harness development lifecycle, including design release and documentation
- Exposure to automotive electrical system integration and cross-functional collaboration
- Experience with EV/Hybrid systems Harness manufacturing experience is an added advantage.
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with knowledge of automobile domain
Knowledge & Skills REQUIRED:
- 8-10 years of hands‑on experience in automotive industry with knowledge of vehicle systems and components.
- Strong proficiency in Creo Parametric and Windchill.
- Hands-on experience in Capital Harness Systems (Capital XC/Logic)
- Strong understanding of electrical system design, topology, and wiring harness design and development.
- Experience in wiring harness design (mandatory), including selection of wires, insulation, fuses, relays, connectors, and clips.
- Exposure to high-voltage (HV) and low-voltage (LV) harness design
- Good knowledge of truck systems and large assemblies
- Strong understanding of GD&T;, tolerance analysis, and engineering drawing standards
- Ability to identify and resolve design and quality issues during validation stages.
- Familiarity with wire harness manufacturing processes
- Ability to collaborate effectively with global engineering teams
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
- Demonstrate ownership and accountability, managing tasks independently while supporting team objectives.
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📌 Technical Lead (Electrical) (Pune)
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