Job Information
Navistar, Inc. Bus Platform Chief Engineer in Lisle, Illinois
Position Overview
We are seeking a Bus Platform Chief Engineer to join our team at Navistar! In this role, you will work in the Bus Platform within the R&D Organization at the Navistar Lisle facility, you will also work closely with the Bus Business Unit. You will have engineering accountability for vehicle level performance attributes, quality, cost, and delivery of the bus models.
Responsibilities
Represent the R&D Organization to the Bus BU team and represent the Bus BU needs to the R&D Organization and relevant Program Teams
Manage the application engineering team for the Bus Platform
Program charter support for bus vehicle strategic planning and vehicle performance attribute requirements
Translate customer wants into engineering requirements
Program support for tradeoffs on packaging, performance, cost and quality
Drive resolution of engineering quality issues and meet quality metrics
Drive expanded feature implementation and manage the change control board for the bus product
Support the Bus Sales team on special request consultation, order coding, and bid proposal support
Engineering interface and support for the aftersales team
Assure bus product meets federal and state regulatory requirements
Build and maintain a healthy relationship with the Tulsa Bus Plant
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science
At least 15 years of experience in product design/development or new technologies and/or computer science experience
At least 6 years of experience leading new technologies or specialized technologies
OR
Master’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science
At least 12 years of experience in product design/development or new technologies and/or computer science experience
At least 6 years of experience leading new technologies or specialized technologies
OR
PhD in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science
At least 9 years of experience in product design/development or new technologies or specialized technologies and/or computer science experience
At least 6 years of experience leading new technologies or specialized technologies
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
Strong communication skills
Ability to make complex tradeoff decisions
High sense of urgency and ownership
Commercial vehicle product development experience
School bus development experience
Knowledge of school bus industry, requirements, and regulations
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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