Senior Project Engineer, Central Systems
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Position Overview
Navistar’s Central Systems and Architecture team develops system level requirements for Navistar’s vehicle functions, as well as defines vehicle network, functional and communications architecture constructs. The Project Engineer, Central Systems, will be responsible for leading the development of vehicle system definition and requirements including, but not limited to, system definition, functional allocation, and specification development.
This position will be located at Navistar’s design center in Lisle, Illinois. Occasional support may also be required at Navistar’s test and production facilities, as well as occasional onsite support at suppliers and customers.
Responsibilities
Development of electrical system specifications and requirementsLead development of system FMEA documentationDefinition of and participation in execution of system test processesProblem solving and implementing solutions to hardware and control software issuesWork in a team and contribute to the continuous improvement activities through participation in Lean projects, technical knowledge capture, process improvements etc.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer ScienceAt least 8 years of experience in product design/development and/or computer science experienceAt least 1 year leading others in engineer/design activities
OR
Master’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer ScienceAt least 6 years of experience in product design/development and/or computer science experienceAt least 1 year leading others in engineer/design activities
OR
PhD in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer ScienceAt least 3 years of experience in product design/development and/or computer science experienceAt least 1 year leading others in engineer/design activities
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 in functional areas, such as Electric Vehicle Electronics, Embedded vehicle electronics, Central system functionality (i.e. Odometer, Power Controls, etc), Vehicle Communications and Network, CybersecurityEmbedded hardware design and development experienceExperience with Vehicle, Powertrain, or Engine Controls System designExperience with engineering and quality design and development methodologies: (8D, FMEA, DVP&R)CAN and/or J1939 development and debugging experienceVector CANalyzer/CANoe, MS Visio experienceExperience with requirement documentation and system engineering
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. Additional information is available at www.Navistar.com.
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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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