at Navistar, Inc. in Lisle, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Position Overview
Navistar Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) has an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer Lead. This position will support the process, tooling and equipment development of new programs as well as coordinate manufacturing input tied to new product development.
Responsibilities
+ Support product development (R&D) on product concepts. Influence design to ensure manufacturability and DFA
+ Lead role in coordinating and ensuring completion of manufacturing process milestones for new program implementations. Support Manufacturing Subject Matter Experts as needed
+ Lead cross-departmental coordination fostering effective collaboration to ensure seamless integration of manufacturing processes
+ Develop part fabrication and assembly concepts for new product. Work with internal and cross-brand Manufacturing Engineering on process, facility and equipment effects of assembly concepts
+ Develop associated assembly equipment and tooling designs. Lead projects from concept through procurement, installation, and commissioning
+ Standardize manufacturing processes by benchmarking other facilities’ manufacturing processes and integration best practices and standards into new process development
+ Assist with development of project workplans, timelines, and resource requirements
+ Coordinates the manufacturing launch of new/revised products including establishing goals, training team members and evaluating results
+ Assist with development of process specific equipment. Performs research, design and development of manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods and production equipment
+ Assist with development of prototype process development, prototype equipment specification, procurement, and installation, and prototype assembly and evaluation as needed
+ Represents manufacturing on cross-functional and cross brand teams within Traton
+ Assist with development, training, and ongoing support of EV battery and vehicle assembly safety practices and procedures
+ Contribute to the development and improvement of quality control processes and procedures through working closely with the quality team and R&D
Minimum Requirements
+ Bachelor’s degree
+ At least 5 years of experience in product manufacturing
OR
+ Master’s degree
+ At least 3 years of experience in product manufacturing
OR
+ At least 7 years of experience in product manufacturing
Additional Requirements
+ Qualified candidates, excluding current Navistar employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. Navistar does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
Desired Skills
+ EV battery assembly and vehicle assembly experience highly desired
+ Proficiency with AutoCad, Unigraphics or NX (TeamCenter) highly desired
+ Proficient in the development and maintenance of PFMEA’s, highly desired
+ Experience with automated tooling design and procurement, and robotic systems is highly desired
+ Experience with Torque Tooling and Fastening Systems preferred
+ Proven ability to implement new product and programs in a manufacturing environment
+ Strong project management skills with experience in MS
+ Project or other project management software
+ Ability to handle multiple tasks and complete work in a timely manner in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
+ Experience with high voltage battery systems, electronics assembly systems and battery quality testing is a plus
+ Experience with truck or automotive assembly is a plus
+ Ability to understand and organize complex sets of data
+ Ability to interact with all levels of management at the local and division levels
+ Ability to take an active role and participate on cross functional teams across multiple brands
+ Proven ability to initiate and support change to the organization
+ Proficient in MS Office computer skills
Benefits and Compensation
+ Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance Plans starting on day 1
+ Annual Incentive / Bonus Pay
+ 401(k) with monthly matching contributions, along with additional age weighted contributions to your retirement account
+ Holiday Pay
+ Vacation Days
+ Parental Leave
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ Career Growth and Development
Company Overview
Navistar, Inc. (“Navistar”) is a purpose-driven company, reimagining how to deliver what matters to create more cohesive relationships, build higher-performing teams and find solutions where others don’t.
Based in Lisle, Illinois, Navistar or its subsidiaries and affiliates produce International® brand commercial trucks and engines, IC Bus® brand school and commercial buses, all-makes OnCommand® Connection advanced connectivity services, and Fleetrite®, ReNEWeD® and Diamond Advantage® brand aftermarket parts.
With a history of innovation dating back to 1831, Navistar has more than 14,500 employees worldwide and is part of TRATON SE, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. Additional information is available at www.Navistar.com.
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Navistar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email HRC@Navistar.com to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.
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