Position OverviewWe are seeking a hands-on Mechanical Product Development Engineer to join our R&D team at our Assembly Facility in San Antonio, TX. This person will work in the Product Development group at the manufacturing facility and will provide direct line production support for the vehicle’s chassis and/or body systems including EV chassis. Troubleshoot issues on the assembly line, document noted issues and develop containment recommendations. The schedule for this role is, Monday – Thursday 5:30AM – 4:00PM. San Antonio Manufacturing runs a 4x10 production schedule (Mon-Thurs, 5:30AM - 4:00PM). This role will support production and may need to cover production recovery times including Fridays and weekends as needed.
The Navistar San Antonio Manufacturing Plant is a benchmark facility that builds leading-edge commercial vehicles to meet the needs of today’s – and tomorrow’s – customers. By using proven engineering and leading technology and manufacturing principles, Navistar takes mobility and transport to a new level of impact. This facility has the flexibility to build Class 6-8 trucks along with Electric Vehicles that allow Navistar to add capacity to support anticipated industry growth. Using the Internet of Things (IoT) and connected manufacturing principles, Navistar's newest manufacturing facility will continue growing our market share gains, optimizing our supplier network and improving quality.
Responsibilities- Developing solutions to complex problems while maintaining the integrity of the product
- Identify, troubleshoot, contain, and permanently correct engineering issues in the assembly plant
- Develops mechanical and electromechanical products by studying customer requirements; researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials; soliciting observations from operators
- Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests
- Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
- Coordinates testing of design for durability and compliance to Federal, State and local requirements
- Works directly with Manufacturing, Materials, Quality, Purchasing and other Product Development Engineering groups
- Supports Manufacturing and plant goals of safety, quality and cost
Minimum Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science
OR
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science and will obtain degree prior to first day of employment
Additional RequirementsQualified 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- Strong communication skills
- Ability to troubleshoot
- High sense of urgency
- Unigraphics (preferred) or other solid modeling cad software
- CAD experience and familiar with CAD concepts
- Teamcenter
Company OverviewNavistar, 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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