What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Lead Manufacturing Engineer position at Navistar, Inc.?
Position Overview
International is seeking a Senior Lead Manufacturing Engineer to join our team at our Powertrain Manufacturing Facility in Huntsville, AL!
Leverage your extensive expertise to tackle complex challenges with innovative, game-changing solutions. You’ll apply your deep functional knowledge to identify the best strategies, set the right evaluation criteria, and deliver impactful recommendations that drive business success.
Lead high-stakes, specialized projects that push boundaries and depart from the status quo. As a recognized expert, you’ll network across disciplines, serve as the go-to resource for best practices, and shape the future of your field.
Thrive in an independent role, offering guidance on the toughest issues, mentoring colleagues, and charting new paths for success. You’ll also lead teams, manage projects, and ensure exceptional results that set new standards of excellence.
Responsibilities
- Support Advanced Manufacturing Engineering in assembly layouts, equipment purchase, qualification, and installation
- Act and represent International in a global production team
- Be the voice of production to product development
- Perform research, design and development of manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly sequence, assembly methods and production equipment investments
- Standardizes manufacturing processes by benchmarking other manufacturing facilities
- Coordinate pre-series builds and production launch of the new product including establishing goals, training team member, and evaluate and act on results
- Assist in the accomplishment of plant quality objectives
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- At least 8 years of product manufacturing experience
- At least 1 year lead experience
OR
- Master’s degree
- At least 6 years of product manufacturing experience
- At least 1 year lead experience
OR
- At least 10 years of product manufacturing experience
- At least 1 year lead experience
Additional Requirements
- 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)
Desired Skills
- Proficient with electric torque controlled fastening tools
- Proficient with press equipment and processes
- Proficient with launching new products
- Competence with launching new products in an existing production line
- Competence with maintaining and follow up project budgets
- Competence with developing and maintaining project timelines
- Competence with Microsoft Office products
- Experience with CAD and 3D modeling tools preferred Siemens NX
- Experience with AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles)
- Experience with presenting resolutions to quality issues
- Experience with leak testing
- Experience with Robotic Assembly systems
- Ability, and willingness to lead and guide other professionals or colleagues
- Ability, and willingness to learn from others
Benefits and Compensation
We provide a competitive total rewards package which ensures job satisfaction both on and off the job. We offer market-based compensation, health benefits, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, EAP, legal insurance, an employee discount program, and more.
For this position, the expected salary range will be commensurate with the candidate’s applicable skills, knowledge and experience.
You can learn more about International’s comprehensive benefits package at https://careers.international.com/#benefits.
Company Overview
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 INTERNATIONALFrom 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.
EEO Statement
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.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email HUB@Navistar.com to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.
