Entry-Level Vehicle Architecture Engineer

Navistar, Inc. is hiring an Entry-Level Vehicle Architecture Engineer in Lisle, IL. The role involves creating/managing 3D CAD data, providing technical support, and collaborating across departments throughout the product lifecycle. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment. Benefits include competitive compensation and health benefits.
Position Overview

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.

The Engineer will create/manage 3D CAD data for all vehicle Platforms within the Vehicle Architecture group. Under general supervision provides technical and analytical support to Product Development Engineering. Refers problems that cannot be resolved to the next level.

Serves as a central resource with design, process, manufacturing, service, test, quality and marketing as the product(s) move to production and distribution. Involvement may last throughout all stages of a product’s lifecycle including modification, upgrades and maintenance of the product or product line.

The Vehicle Architecture department provides and maintains the collaborative 3D workspace and guides cross functional engineering design efforts.

Responsibilities
• Works closely with program and engineering management to translate and incorporate customer vehicle-level performance and configuration requirements into cross-functional integration and design targets.
• Establishes product structure and data management leadership in the creation and maintenance of vehicle-level master models.
• Takes a proactive, leadership role by acting as a customer advocate and technical ‘referee’ for cross-functional attribute, design and vehicle packaging efforts.
• Performs and/or coordinates packaging studies to meet vehicle integration requirements.
• Interacts effectively across the organization: program management, customers, application engineering, design teams, manufacturing teams, and senior management.

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 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
• General PC proficiency required (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Clear presentation skills and verbal/written communication skills.
• Approachable with excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively across diverse teams.
• Comfortable with the ambiguous and changing environment of early-phase project work.

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 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.

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.