Position OverviewWe currently have a great opportunity for a
Project Engineer, Chassis Electric Routing on our TRATON USA's R&D Team.
The Electric Routing organization is responsible for the development of solutions for routing power cables and wire harnesses along the entire vehicle chassis. This includes the clipping to support the cables, interface connections to the end components, environmental protection, and design for manufacturing, ensuring robust performance, safety, and compliance from concept through production.
Responsibilities- Drive engineering solutions with autonomy - independently execute engineering projects, taking ownership of routine assignments while navigating new and complex challenges with sound judgment.
- Solve complex technical challenges - apply engineering expertise, critical thinking, and established standards to identify issues, evaluate options, and deliver practical, effective solutions.
- Lead problem-solving initiatives - champion cross-functional efforts to resolve system- and component-level challenges and implement durable solutions that improve product performance, quality, and reliability.
- Collaborate across the organization - build strong partnerships with engineering, manufacturing, testing, quality, marketing, and external stakeholders to keep projects moving forward.
- Connect the product lifecycle - serve as a key technical link, helping move products seamlessly from concept and development through production and launch.
Minimum Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science and at least 2 years of product design/development and/or computer science experience
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- Master's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science and at least 1 year of product design/development and/or computer science experience
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- PhD 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)
- Background in engineering design release processes (highly preferred)
- Proficiency with 3D CAD modeling software (any platform)
Experience in dynamic simulation to articulate flexible media including electric cables, pneumatic lines and hoses (any platform) - Working knowledge of commercial vehicle starting and charging circuits, resistance calculations and proper gauge sizing
- 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
Benefits and CompensationThis 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.