Manufacturing Engineer - Vehicle Electronics / Programing

Navistar Elmendorf , TX 78112

Posted 2 months ago

Position Overview

Navistar has an exciting new opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer

  • Vehicle Electronics / Programing to join our Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team at our Advanced Technology Center in Elmendorf, TX, just outside of San Antonio.

The Manufacturing Engineer

  • Vehicle Electronics / Programing will work in our Vehicle Electronics Integration program and will support production line as well as drive common processes at all our manufacturing plants. Responsibility will be to identify and understand new program objectives related to vehicle electronics and electrical components. Troubleshoot issues on the assembly line, document noted issues, and develop containment documentation. Additional responsibility will be to lead Vehicle Electronics Integration and Vehicle testing at all our manufacturing plants.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for being the point position for communicating vehicle programming and validation changes and ensuring common processes at all manufacturing plants

  • Follow up on the implementation of engineering changes, variations from design specification as well as new program developments

  • Prepares product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends

  • Support testing of design for durability and compliance to federal, state, and local requirements

  • Works directly with Production, Product Engineering, Quality, IT, Manufacturing Engineering, and other Vehicle Electronic Integrator members at other facilities

  • Supports Manufacturing and plant goals for safety, quality, and cost

  • Review/adapt existing or create new machine specifications to satisfy program requirements for end of line process equipment functionality and integration

  • Direct involvement in spec development, vendor selection, design reviews, and equipment buy-off of new or retooled equipment

  • Overseeing equipment installation activities, including coordination with plant technical services and vendor provided installation resources

  • Work is accomplished through independent contributions or project work requiring advanced subject area knowledge and decision-making skills

  • Fully proficient in applying established manufacturing standards, resolving a wide range of complex problems of diverse scope in innovative ways, including problems where precedent may not exist

  • Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions

  • Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products/services or processes

  • Ability to organize and develop detailed planning processes for later execution - event driven schedules

  • May instruct, coach, or provide informal guidance to other professionals or colleagues with less experience

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

  • Direct involvement with manufacturing end of line process equipment and flow is highly desired

  • Experience with commercial vehicle manufacturing or industrial construction is preferred

  • Past deployment of end of line test equipment

  • Excellent communication skills, comfortable presenting to all levels

  • Leadership and ability to drive projects

  • Must be able to perform in a collaborative, dynamic environment with regularly shifting priorities while striving for consistency and standardization in every project

  • Microsoft office suite, project and excel

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.

Accelerating the Impact of Sustainable Mobility

Visit us at www.Navistar.com to discover more about our organization

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.

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Manufacturing Engineer - Vehicle Electronics / Programing

Navistar