Senior Engineer

Position Overview

International Motors is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Engineer to lead the development, validation, and continuous improvement of innovative commercial vehicle systems and technologies. This role will work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, quality, supplier, and product development teams to deliver reliable, high-quality solutions that support International's commitment to customer success and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects from concept through design, development, validation, and product launch.
• Develop and evaluate engineering solutions for vehicle systems, components, and manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with global engineering teams, manufacturing facilities, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
• Execute engineering work with a high degree of independence, operating from general direction on routine tasks and more detailed guidance on new or complex assignments
• Analyze technical requirements and translate them into detailed engineering specifications.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for product and process issues.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company quality processes.
• Support product testing, validation, and verification activities.
• Review and approve engineering drawings, technical documentation, and design changes.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across project teams.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, cost reduction, reliability, and performance.
• Participate in customer meetings, supplier reviews, and cross-functional design reviews.
  
  

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science and at least 1 year of product design/development and/or computer science experience
  
  

OR

• Master's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science
  
  

Additional Requirements

• Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
  
  

Desired Skills

• Strong experience in truck and/or automotive design and development processes (highly preferred)
• Experience within the commercial vehicle, heavy-duty truck, or automotive industry
• Knowledge of DFMEA, PFMEA, APQP, Six Sigma, and Lean Manufacturing principles
• Experience working with global engineering teams and suppliers
• Background in engineering design release processes (highly preferred)
• Proficiency with 3D CAD modeling software (any platform)
• Experience in structural design for light and/or heavy commercial vehicle chassis components
• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes including metal forming, stamping, and casting
• Experience with structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D, Six Sigma, and Lean principles
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience delivering formal presentations
• Experience developing and executing DFMEA, DRD, and DVP documentation
• Ability to review engineering designs for completeness, accuracy, and manufacturability
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
• Exposure to mechatronics systems is a plus
  
  

Key Competencies

• Project Management
• Product Development
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Customer Focus
• Continuous Improvement
• Strategic Problem Solving
  
  

Benefits And Compensation

This position offers competitive market-based compensation, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. You can learn more about the benefits offered for this position by visiting https://careers.international.com/#benefits.

The expected salary offered for this position will fall within the stated range, with the final offer based on the candidates' applicable skills, knowledge, and experience.

Company Overview

About TRATON

With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group’s product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. “Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.”: this intention underlines the Company’s ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group’s commercial growth.

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 International.com.

• International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.
  
  

EEO Statement

We are 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@International.com to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.