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Dtna

Mechanical Product Design Engineer II

Gaffney, SC · On-site

$86K - $110K/yr

... Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation for applications including truck, bus, RV, and motor coach. Posting Information We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their ...

SOUTHPORT TRUCK GROUP

RV Technician

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$20 - $45/hr

Servicing the dedicated brand of Freightliner Custom Chassis motorhomes. Essential Duties * Inspect, diagnose, and repair general RVs * Document all repairs and pertinent information to the work ...

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Dtna

Mechanical Product Design Engineer II

Portland, OR · Hybrid

$86K - $110K/yr

Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work ...

SOUTHPORT TRUCK GROUP

RV Technician

Tampa, FL · On-site

$20 - $45/hr

Servicing the dedicated brand of Freightliner Custom Chassis motorhomes. Essential Duties * Inspect, diagnose, and repair general RVs * Document all repairs and pertinent information to the work ...

SOUTHPORT TRUCK GROUP

RV Technician

Tampa, FL · On-site

$20 - $45/hr

Servicing the dedicated brand of Freightliner Custom Chassis motorhomes. Essential Duties * Inspect, diagnose, and repair general RVs * Document all repairs and pertinent information to the work ...

SOUTHPORT TRUCK GROUP

RV Technician

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$20 - $45/hr

Servicing the dedicated brand of Freightliner Custom Chassis motorhomes. Essential Duties * Inspect, diagnose, and repair general RVs * Document all repairs and pertinent information to the work ...

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SOUTHPORT TRUCK GROUP

RV Technician

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$20 - $45/hr

Servicing the dedicated brand of Freightliner Custom Chassis motorhomes. Essential Duties * Inspect, diagnose, and repair general RVs * Document all repairs and pertinent information to the work ...

New

SOUTHPORT TRUCK GROUP

RV Technician

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$20 - $45/hr

Servicing the dedicated brand of Freightliner Custom Chassis motorhomes. Essential Duties * Inspect, diagnose, and repair general RVs * Document all repairs and pertinent information to the work ...

New

Dtna

Mechanical Product Design Engineer II

High Point, NC · On-site

$86K - $110K/yr

Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work ...

Dtna

Engineering Technician

Detroit, MI · On-site

$65K - $105K/yr

Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for freightliner custom chassis in the United States is $23.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Freightliner Custom Chassis?

A Freightliner Custom Chassis job typically involves working in the design, manufacturing, or support of custom chassis for commercial vehicles, RVs, and specialty applications. Employees may work in engineering, assembly, quality control, or customer service to ensure high-performance and durable chassis. Roles can range from production line workers to technical specialists and management positions. The work environment emphasizes innovation, precision, and collaboration to meet industry demands.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Freightliner Custom Chassis position?

To thrive in a Freightliner Custom Chassis role, you need mechanical aptitude, hands-on experience with vehicle assembly, and a basic understanding of automotive systems, often backed by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with automotive diagnostic tools, assembly machinery, and industry-standard safety protocols is typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication skills will help you excel in this environment. These skills ensure high-quality vehicle production, operational safety, and efficient collaboration within the manufacturing process.

What does a Freightliner Custom Chassis do?

A typical day in a Freightliner Custom Chassis position involves assembling, inspecting, and testing chassis components to ensure they meet strict quality and safety standards. You’ll work closely with a team on the manufacturing floor, frequently using specialized tools and machinery to complete tasks efficiently. Collaboration with supervisors, quality control specialists, and other technicians is common to address any issues or improvements that arise. The role may also require keeping accurate records and performing routine maintenance on equipment. This dynamic environment offers a mix of hands-on work and teamwork, providing continual learning and growth opportunities.

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Mechanical Product Design Engineer II

Daimler Truck North America

Gaffney, SC • On-site

$86K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Daimler Truck North America rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 44 rated automakers

Job description

Inside the Role
The ICE Powertrain Engineering team is responsible for the development, design, and integration of powertrain systems into industry leading heavy duty specialty vehicles. ICE Powertrain includes, but not limited to, engines, transmissions, air intake, cooling systems, and exhaust/aftertreatment for on-highway vehicle chassis models which are produced by Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation for applications including truck, bus, RV, and motor coach.
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
Position offers a starting salary range of $86,000 - $110,000 USD
Pay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, and experience.
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
  • Uses computer-aided engineering (CAE) to solve complex vehicle design problems using finite element analysis (FEA) and multi-body simulation (MBS), and fatigue analysis
  • Designs and develops mechanical products, components, or systems including applying mechanical engineering principles to develop products, components, and systems that involve movement
  • May also be involved with designing product specific manufacturing production processes and equipment
  • Collaborates with marketing and industrial design teams to develop products that meet technical/functional specifications as well as manufacturing cost/efficiency requirements
  • Supports and participates in the design, test, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototype mechanical products and assemblies

Knowledge You Should Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering OR an Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years of related experience OR 6+ years of design engineering experience required
  • Full understanding of theories, practices, and procedures related to job field
  • Experience and understanding of medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicle systems
  • Works within standard practices and procedures to analyze information and problems of limited scope
  • Demonstrated teamwork, strong written and verbal communication skills, including cross-functional collaboration
  • Understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes & downstream impacts
  • Experience with 3D CAD design required (Siemens NX preferred)
  • An attached resume is required

Exceptional Candidates Might Have
  • Working knowledge of DTNA Engineering Documentation systems
  • Project Management
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Passion for automotive
  • Some hands on and practical application of engineering skills
  • Experience in technical writing

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Where We Work
This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-
Gaffney, SC US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Schedule Type:
Onsite
At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we're building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA's legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future - building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all.
That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.
Additional Information
  • This position is not open for Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
  • Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
  • Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
  • Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions
  • EEO - Disabled/Veterans

Daimler Truck North America is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status.
For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503-745-2137 or toll free 866-355-6935.

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