Engineering Specification Analyst - TRATON R&D US, LLC

International; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

International in Lisle, Illinois, is seeking an Engineering Specification Analyst to support BOM management and product-structure workstreams. You will help plan, implement, and maintain BOM data across programs, while facilitating adoption of the Traton Modular System (TMS) and cross-functional alignment.

The role emphasizes data quality, process consistency, and proactive communication to keep programs on track. A strong analytical mindset and BOM software experience are desirable for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with no experience or
• At least 2 years of data analysis experience.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States (no sponsorship)

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and validate product structures and BOM information for assigned programs.
• Support new product development, engineering changes, and ongoing maintenance.
• Ensure product structure data is complete and aligned with processes.
• Analyze discrepancies and coordinate with stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Support transition to TMS and data readiness.
• Collaborate with Engineering and business stakeholders to support deliverables.
• Promote standardized processes and documentation across programs.
• Contribute to continuous improvement to increase efficiency and data quality.
• Develop working knowledge across multiple product-structure activities.
• Monitor work and communicate risks or dependencies affecting timelines.

Skills

Clear communication

Fast learner

Curious mindset

Continuous improvement

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

BOM software experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

BOM software

Job description

Position Overview

At TRATON R&D, we’re not just driving change in the transportation industry; we’re pioneering a cleaner, more sustainable future where generations can thrive. This is an exhilarating time to join International as we accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility across North America and globally with our TRATON GROUP colleagues. We are transforming from a supplier of trucks and buses to a provider of complete and sustainable transport solutions.

Join Us as an Engineering Specification Analyst

As part of the Product Structure Team, the Engineering Specification Analyst will play a key role in supporting the planning, development, implementation, and maintenance of product structures within Bill of Material (BOM) management systems for new and existing engineering programs.

This is an exciting time to join the Product Structure Team as we transition to the Traton Modular System (TMS). This position will be critical to maintaining operational continuity while supporting the successful execution of current initiatives and future programs.

As organizational requirements, deliverables, and program priorities continue to grow, the Engineering Specification Analyst will provide the technical and operational support needed to effectively manage workload and maintain expected performance levels. The role will also help, support cross-functional alignment, and enable adoption of the new operating model across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and validate product structures and BOM-related information for assigned engineering programs.
• Support new product development, engineering changes, and ongoing product maintenance activities.
• Ensure product structure information is complete, accurate, and aligned with established engineering processes and requirements.
• Analyze discrepancies and coordinate with appropriate stakeholders to resolve product structure and BOM-related issues.
• Support the transition to TMS, including process adoption, data readiness, and implementation activities.
• Partner cross-functionally with Engineering and other business stakeholders to support program deliverables and resolve issues.
• Promote standardized processes, documentation, and consistent execution across programs.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that increase efficiency, data quality, and process effectiveness.
• Develop working knowledge across multiple product structure activities to strengthen team flexibility and business continuity.
• Monitor assigned work and proactively communicate risks, dependencies, and issues that could affect program timing or deliverables.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and no experience

OR

• At least 2 years of data analysis experience

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

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a fast-changing, evolving environment
• Naturally curious mindset with a willingness to ask clarifying questions to ensure high-quality results
• Proactive approach to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing
• Strong organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Experience and proficiency with bill of materials (BOM) management software

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,TRATONSE is the parent and holding company of the TRATONGROUP 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.

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