Manufacturing Engineer Lead – Assembly

International; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

International is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Lead for the S13 Assembly in our Huntsville Engine Plant. The role focuses on leading manufacturing processes, implementing changes, and ensuring safe, efficient production on the floor.

The candidate will design production flows, benchmark processes, and drive capital projects while coordinating with cross-functional teams. Strong CAD skills and MES/ERP familiarity are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience in product manufacturing.
• Master's degree and at least 1 year of experience in product manufacturing.
• At least 5 years of experience in product manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Support S13 Diesel Engine Assembly Line to meet customer demand.
• React to equipment uptime issues and drive permanent, cost-effective solutions.
• Design and develop manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods, and equipment.
• Standardize manufacturing processes by benchmarking other facilities.
• Assist in achieving plant quality and production objectives.
• Lead engineering changes and new program developments.
• Perform product/process analysis for safety, ergonomics, quality improvement and efficiency.
• Initiate and pursue capital appropriation projects.
• This role involves long periods of on-floor standing.

Skills

CAD experience

AutoCAD

NX Team Center

3D printed tools

Atlas Copco tools

Camera Vision Systems

AGVs

MS Office

MES

ERP systems

8D RCA

PFMEA

Mechanical design

Travel 10%

Self-directed

Analytical skills

Mathematical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing

Master's degree in manufacturing

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer Lead – S13 Assembly

International is currently searching for a Manufacturing Engineer Lead – S13 Assembly to join our Huntsville Engine Plant.

Schedule: Monday through Thursday: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Responsibilities

• Support S13 Diesel Engine Assembly Line in day-to-day production activities to help meet customer product demand
• React to equipment uptime issues and drive towards permanent, cost-effective and long-term solutions
• Perform research, design and development of manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods, and production equipment
• Standardizes manufacturing processes by benchmarking other facilities’ manufacturing processes
• Assist in the accomplishment of plant quality and production objectives
• Lead implementation of engineering changes and variations from design specifications as well as new program developments
• Perform product/process analysis for safety/ergonomics, quality improvement and improved efficiency
• Initiate, develop, and pursue capital appropriation projects
• This position is an active on the floor support position which could entail standing for long periods of time

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience in product manufacturing

OR

• Master's degree and at least 1 year of experience in product manufacturing

OR

• At least 5 years of experience in product manufacturing

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 CAD experience, AutoCAD and NX Team Center preferred
• Ability to design and implement 3D printed tools and fixtures
• Familiarity with assembly tools including Atlas Copco DC torque tools, Camera Vision Systems, AGV’s, etc.
• Must be proficient in computer usage including MS Office.
• Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, etc.
• Familiarity with quality tools and processes including 8D Root Cause Analysis, PFMEA, etc.
• Must have thorough mechanical understanding of machines, tools, vehicles, and their design
• Ability to travel up to 10%
• Must be able to work well in a dynamic manufacturing environment with positive attitude, ethics, and International Values
• Must demonstrate advanced reasoning skills, problem sensitivity, and data analysis
• Must have advanced mathematical skills; be able to use engineering judgment and critical thinking
• Must demonstrate ability to be self-directed

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 [e-mail] request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.