Entry-Level Vehicle Engineer

At International, we’re not just driving change in the transportation industry; we’re pioneering a cleaner, more sustainable future where generations can thrive. This is an exhilarating time to join International as we accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility across North America and globally with our TRATON GROUP colleagues. We are transforming from a supplier of trucks and buses to a provider of complete and sustainable transport solutions.

Join Us as a Vehicle Engineer! 

Navistar is currently seeking a Vehicle Engineer. International Motors’ Vehicle Engineering Team plays a central role in all our engineering programs, including model year refresh programs and emerging technologies. We are responsible for vehicle level attributes and requirements, as well as managing development and validation vehicle activities, including vehicle and engine builds. We are responsible for understanding the end goal of the vehicle and features to develop the most optimized validation plan for each project.

• Establish vehicle level attributes and requirements.
• Define build specifications for engineering test vehicles and bucks.
• Manage vehicle and engine retrofits when required.
• Lead problem solving of engineering issues.
• Manage gate reviews for programs from concept charter thru Job1.
• Manage validation planning and execution including engine and vehicle builds.
• Lead technical and analytical discussions with cross functional teams.
• Requires an understanding of mechanical, electrical, and software systems as well as a process driven problem-solving methodology.
• Responsible for understanding the end goal of the vehicle and features to develop the most optimized validation plan for each project.

• 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

• Qualified candidates, excluding current International Motors employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. International Motors does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)

• Knowledge of Vehicle Systems, interdependencies, and their impact upon functional performance.
• An understanding of truck applications.
• Proven ability to problem-solve.
• Proven leadership skills, including a demonstrated ability to take ownership of projects and drive them to completion.
• Effective team skills – proven ability to function effectively in a cross-functional team, to organize people and activities.
• Excellent oral, written, and communication skills.

At International Motors, LLC* (“International”), we’ve never backed away from forging our own path. Our openness and ability to meet customers where they are, combined with our curious mindset is what defines us as a company. And as individuals. With big changes ahead for the commercial vehicle industry, and people counting on us to keep things moving, we say: bring on the journey.

ABOUT INTERNATIONAL
From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit www.International.com.

*International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.

International 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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