Cliff Rebello
About Cliff Rebello
Cliff Rebello serves as the Reliability Engineer Lead Sr. at Navistar Inc., where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in engineering roles at various companies, including Caterpillar Inc. and Walt Disney World, and holds multiple degrees in engineering and mathematics.
Current Role at Navistar
Cliff Rebello serves as the Reliability Engineer Lead Sr. at Navistar Inc., a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he develops field test validation plans and tracks reliability growth on field test vehicles for new development programs. He leads cross-functional Failure Mode Analysis (DFMEA) and establishes Design Verification Plans (DVP). Additionally, he analyzes warranty trends for engine electronic hardware and software to prioritize and resolve issues, contributing to the overall reliability and performance of Navistar's products.
Previous Experience at Caterpillar Inc.
Cliff Rebello has extensive experience at Caterpillar Inc., where he held multiple roles over a span of 15 years. He worked as a Senior Design Engineer from 1997 to 2000 in East Peoria, IL. He later served as a Six Sigma Black Belt from 2006 to 2012 and as an Engineering Project Team Lead Six Sigma Black Belt from 2012 to 2016, both in Mossville, IL. His responsibilities included leading engineering projects and implementing Six Sigma methodologies to improve processes and product quality.
Education and Academic Background
Cliff Rebello holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics and Physics from St. Xavier's College in Goa, India. He also studied Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering at the University of Oklahoma, where he earned another Bachelor’s Degree. Furthermore, he obtained a Master’s Degree in Engineering Science and Mechanics from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his engineering expertise.
Early Career and Other Roles
Before his tenure at Caterpillar Inc., Cliff Rebello worked as a Senior Engineer at Automated Analysis Corporation from 1994 to 1997 in Pontiac, IL. He also gained experience as a Project Engineer at Walt Disney World from 1990 to 1992 in Orlando, FL, and briefly worked as a Project Engineer at Mariam Global Health in 2017. These roles contributed to his diverse engineering skill set and project management experience.