Dan Ober
About Dan Ober
Dan Ober is an Engineering Manager and Transmission Systems Group Lead at Navistar Inc, specializing in the integration of transmission systems for medium and heavy-duty trucks. He has over fifteen years of experience in engineering management, focusing on mechanical and electrical components.
Work at Navistar
Dan Ober has served as the Engineering Manager and Transmission Systems Group Lead at Navistar Inc since 2010. In this role, he focuses on the integration of transmission systems specifically designed for medium and heavy-duty trucks. His responsibilities include overseeing engineering projects, ensuring quality and reliability in component design, and leading a team dedicated to advancing transmission technologies. His tenure at Navistar spans over 14 years, during which he has contributed to various initiatives aimed at enhancing vehicle performance and efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Dan Ober studied at Purdue University from 1990 to 1995, where he gained foundational knowledge in engineering. His expertise lies in the integration of transmission systems, particularly for medium and heavy-duty trucks. He possesses over fifteen years of experience in design, testing, validation, reliability, quality, and service of components. This extensive background equips him with the skills necessary to manage complex engineering projects and lead teams in the development of innovative solutions.
Background
Before joining Navistar, Dan Ober held several engineering positions that contributed to his professional development. He worked as an Engineering Consultant at eServ Solutions from 2007 to 2009 in the Peoria, Illinois area. Prior to that, he was a Project Engineer at B/E Aerospace for one year, from 2009 to 2010, in the Rockford, Illinois area. His career began at Toppan Photomasks, where he worked as an Engineer from 2000 to 2005. This diverse background provided him with a broad range of experiences in engineering management and component development.
International Experience
Dan Ober has international experience in engineering management, focusing on mechanical and electrical components. This experience enhances his ability to lead projects that require a global perspective on engineering challenges. His work in various roles has equipped him with the knowledge to navigate different engineering standards and practices across regions, making him a valuable asset in the field of transmission systems integration.