Senior Manufacturing Engineer Lead-Machining - Navistar, Inc.

Navistar International is currently searching for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer Lead - Machining to join our Huntsville Engine Plant as we expand our manufacturing footprint to include a second engine line.

• Support Advanced Manufacturing Engineering in engine component machining layouts, equipment purchase, qualification, and installation and then transition to day to day production activities to help meet customer product demand
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Be voice of manufacturing to product development
• Provide Technical Expertise to quality department
• React to machinery uptime issues and drive towards permanent, cost effective and long term solutions
• Performs research, design and development of manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods and production equipment
• Standardizes manufacturing processes by benchmarking other facilities’ manufacturing processes
• Coordinates the manufacturing launch of new/revised products including establishing goals, training team members and evaluating results
• Assist in the accomplishment of plant quality objectives
• Follow up on the implementation of engineering changes and variations from design specifications as well as new program developments
• Performs product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement and improved efficiency
• Initiates, develops and pursues capital appropriation projects
• Represents manufacturing on cross-functional teams
• This position is an active on the floor support position which could entail standing for long periods of time

• Bachelor’s degree
• At least 2 years of product manufacturing experience

OR

• Master’s degree 

OR

• At least 4 years of product manufacturing experience

• 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)

• Machining, Leak testing, part washing, and assembly experience, preferably in engine or heavy equipment manufacturing
• Strong CAD experience, AutoCAD and NX Team Center preferred
• Must be proficient in computer usage including MS Office.Must be able to learn internal applications (Pilgrim, etc.)
• Must have thorough mechanical understanding of machines, tools, vehicles, and their design
• Travel 25%
• Must be able to work well in energetic manufacturing environment with positive attitude, ethics and International Values
• Must demonstrate advanced reasoning skills, problem sensitivity, and data analysis
• Must have advanced mathematical skills; be able to use engineering judgment and critical thinking
• Must demonstrate ability to be self-directed
• 3D modeling experience
   

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.

Visit us at www.Navistar.com to discover more about our organization

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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