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. Kenworth Truck Company: 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. Requisition Summary Kenworth Division of PACCARis looking for a highly motivatedindividualwho is interested in gaining professional Product Planning experience in anindustry-leading manufacturing companyto join our2025 Internship Program in Kirkland, WA. Internships include unique learning opportunities such as: Learn first-hand from the industry's top professionals Work directly with Managers and Senior Managers Develop mentoring relationships with leaders Gain valuable hands-on experience Expand your professional network This internship is scheduled to begin in May or June 2025. Job Functions / Responsibilities This position will be working on various projects and reports to include but not limitedto: Assist in conducting market research to understand customer needs and identify opportunities for new products or product improvements Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, marketing, sales, and operations, to help ensure successful product development and launch Monitor and analyze market trends, competition, and customer feedback to inform product decisions Assist in the development of a forecasting tool Learn about the product development life cycle and product development process, including design, prototyping, and testing. Assist with the planning and implementation of customer-focused research events Skills / Competencies Strong interest in the trucking industry and product planning Strong analytical skills and ability to use data to inform product decisions Must be able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Proficient in Microsoft Office Excellent verbal and written communication Knowledge of or some experience in Human Centered Design Comfortable and effective in interacting with managers, co-workers, and customers Strong professionalism Education Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or other related fields Junior or senior standing preferred Intern Benefits As a U.S. PACCAR intern, you have a full range of benefit options, including: Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company match Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family Sick Leave Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA) EAP services: including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling, and more Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth, training, and development opportunities Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts