Position Overview
At Navistar, we’re driving change in the transportation industry and striving to help create a cleaner, more sustainable world where future generations can thrive.
With that, it’s an exciting time to be at Navistar, as we work to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility throughout North America and, with our TRATON GROUP colleagues, worldwide.
We are undergoing a transformation from being a supplier of trucks and buses to a supplier of complete and sustainable transport solutions.
We are seeking a Reliability Technical Specialist to support Reliability Management within assigned New Product Development programs by supporting Design Robustness activities, including : Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA), Design Review Based on Failure Mode (DRBFM), Design Review Based on Test Results (DRBTR), Failure Mode risk roll-up, Development and Verification Platform (DVP).
This role will directly influence Navistar's ability to deliver a range of commercial Trucks, Tractors, and School Buses.
You will also play a pivotal support role in the design and deployment of systems to support traditional and electric powertrain as well as autonomous vehicle features.
Responsibilities Determining Quality improvement parameters by identifying statistical methods relevant to design processes Conduct investigations, analyze information, and facilitates teams dealing with issues / projects associated with resolution of design problems Promote the use of reliability techniques to ensure root causes of issues are being identified and addressed Participate in product design reviews and program discussions to ensure plans are avoiding / mitigating risks adequately Collaborate with internal Controls / Electrical System SME's to drive the development and implementation of reliability methods, procedures and equipment that ensure superior product launches Utilize warranty / reliability data to establish program reliability targets in support of overall cost of quality business objectives Minimum Requirements Bachelor’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 2 years of experience leading new technologies or specialized technologies OR Master’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science At least 8 years of experience in product design / development or new technologies and / or computer science experience At least 2 years of experience leading new technologies or specialized technologies OR PhD in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science At least 5 years of experience in product design / development or new technologies or specialized technologies and / or computer science experience At least 2 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 Experience with design of vehicles, autonomy and Software / IoT applications space, either directly at the OEM level or at the Vendor level Proficient with Statistical & Reliability packages such as Minitab, Weibull Smith, Reliasoft etc.
with proven track record of applying variance studies, product / design life data analytics to deliver best in class product launches Proficiency in Accelerated Life Testing Methods Six Sigma Black Belt certification a definite plus Certified Reliability Engineer a definite plus Experience leading Reliability Testing activities, including Reliability Demonstration Test designs Proficient in root cause analysis and formal problem-solving techniques, ability to multi-task on multiple high-profile programs Familiarity with the operation / function of smart / mechatronic components, failure modes and mechanisms 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.