Technical Domain Owner – Digital Vehicle Systems & Emerging Technologies

International Motors; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 146,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

International Motors in Lisle, Illinois seeks an experienced engineer to join Certification & Compliance as a Technical Domain Owner for digital vehicle systems and emerging technologies.

You will translate regulations into practical guidance, assess impacts on design and certification, and partner with engineering, product development, governance, and legal teams to integrate compliance into programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science required with lead experience.
• Master’s degree with lead experience preferred; 5+ years in product design/development or CS.
• PhD with lead experience; 3+ years in product design/development or CS.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the focal point for Certification & Compliance for assigned programs.
• Monitor and interpret emerging regulations, standards, and industry guidance.
• Assess impact of regulatory requirements on design, certification, and business objectives.
• Translate regulatory requirements into practical engineering guidance and certification plans.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate compliance into product development.
• Identify risks early and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Develop domain knowledge and technical guidance for consistent compliance decisions.

Skills

Regulatory awareness

Systems engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science

Master’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science

PhD in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science

Job description

International

Lisle, Illinois

Product Development

Regular Full Time Employee

10/1/2026

USD $146,400.00/Yr.

USD $219,600.00/Yr.

59542

Job Description

Position Overview

International Motors is seeking an experienced engineer to join our Certification & Compliance organization as a Technical Domain Owner supporting both current product programs and the rapidly evolving landscape of digital vehicle systems and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Certification & Compliance focal point for assigned product programs and the Digital Vehicle Systems & Emerging Technologies domain.
• Monitor, evaluate, and interpret emerging regulations, legislation, consensus standards, and industry guidance applicable to assigned technologies and vehicle systems.
• Assess the impact of new regulatory and technical requirements on vehicle design, certification, product strategy, and business objectives.
• Translate regulatory and standards requirements into practical engineering guidance, compliance strategies, and certification plans.
• Partner with Engineering, Product Development, Validation, Government Relations, Legal, and other cross-functional teams to integrate compliance requirements into product development.
• Identify technical, regulatory, and program risks early in the product development process and recommend effective mitigation strategies.
• Develop and maintain domain knowledge, regulatory interpretations, and technical guidance supporting consistent compliance decisions across vehicle programs.
• Support the development of International Motors' technical positions on proposed regulations, consensus standards, and related public policy initiatives.
• Provide technical guidance and support to Certification & Compliance personnel, engineering teams, and program stakeholders within the assigned domain.
• Support certification activities by ensuring compliance evidence, technical rationale, and documentation are complete and technically defensible.
• Continuously monitor technology trends and evolving industry practices to help strengthen International Motors' capabilities in Digital Vehicle Systems & Emerging Technologies.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science and at least 9 years of product design/development and/or computer science experience At least 2 years of lead experience
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science and at least 5 years of product design/development and/or computer science experience At least 2 years of lead experience
• PhD in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science and at least 3 years of product design/development and/or computer science experience At least 2 years of lead experience

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

Critical:

• Working knowledge of vehicle electrical/electronic systems and modern vehicle architectures
• Experience interpreting engineering standards, regulations, or technical requirements
• Ability to analyze complex technical problems and develop practical solutions
• Strong systems engineering and cross-functional problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
• Experience working on cross-functional product development teams
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic engineering environment

Preferred:

• Experience with one or more of the following: Cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434)
• Experience with one or more of the following: Functional Safety (ISO 26262)
• Experience with one or more of the following: SOTIF (ISO 21448)
• Experience with one or more of the following: Software-defined vehicles
• Experience with one or more of the following: Connected vehicle technologies
• Experience with one or more of the following: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
• Experience with one or more of the following: Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning applications in vehicles
• Experience with standards development organizations (SAE, ISO, UNECE, IEEE, etc.)
• Experience supporting regulatory compliance, certification, or homologation
• Experience participating in industry working groups or technical committees

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.

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