Project Engineer - Embedded Systems Release Coordinator

Position Overview

Navistar has an exciting new opportunity for a Project Engineer - Embedded Systems Release Coordinator at our WHQ in Lisle, IL.

Navistar Embedded Systems organization is responsible for the full development lifecycle of vehicle systems including conventional truck systems (chassis, body, powertrain, HMI, etc.) and with additional focus on emerging technology development in ADAS and Electric Vehicle technologies. System development and definition is based on customer, legal, technical standards, or internal specifications for mechanical, electrical, and software elements of defined systems. This position is part of the Systems Engineering team and will work closely with the electronic hardware, mechanical hardware, software engineering, and system integration/test teams to coordinate flow of work through the Embedded Systems organization.

Responsibilities

• Manage intake process of change requests into Embedded Systems organization from internal/external stakeholders.

• Coordinate and facilitate systemization activities, including domain led scope definition, effort estimations, work package decomposition, scheduling, and resource allocation.

• Utilize Jira to manage and track change requests from intake to domain backlog population.

• Implement and improve release processes to optimize efficiency and quality.

• Development of appropriate documentation to support process compliance.

• Participate in domain led issue resolution activities during development, validation, and throughout product lifecycle.

• Utilization of Embedded Systems development tools and processes.

• Problem solving and implementing solutions to the Embedded Systems change management process at Navistar site level and Traton global level.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science

• At least 5 years of experience in product design/development and/or computer science experience

OR

• Master's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science

• At least 3 years of experience in product design/development and/or computer science experience

OR

• PhD in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science

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

• Ability to coordinate and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery of work

• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies utilizing tools such as Jira

• Direct or coordinated software development lifecycle experience

• Experience documenting and maintaining process methodologies

• Experience with engineering tools such as MatLab, Simulink, MS Visio, INCA calibration tool, Software configuration management tools

• Experience developing in safety critical regulated industries (aerospace, medical, automotive)

• Ability to learn fast, and to take ownership of release coordination process and systemization forums.

• Strong collaboration and leadership skills

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.

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