Jerry Rattigan
About Jerry Rattigan
Jerry Rattigan is a Technical Project Manager Lead in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering at Navistar Inc, where he has worked since 2012. He has extensive experience in electrical systems integration and project management, with a background in military programs and Six Sigma certifications.
Work at Navistar
Jerry Rattigan has been employed at Navistar Inc since 2012, where he currently holds the position of Senior Technical Specialist in Electrical Systems Integration. In this role, he focuses on In Process Validation, End Of Line module programming, and Diagnostics. He also provides technical linkage between Design/Systems Engineering and manufacturing plants to implement corrective actions. Additionally, Rattigan serves as Technical Project Manager Lead in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering since 2020. His responsibilities include supporting manufacturing plants located in Ohio, Oklahoma, Escobedo, Mexico, and Texas, as well as handling Rolls/Dynomometer testing and ABS system verification.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Navistar, Jerry Rattigan worked at several organizations in various engineering roles. He was employed at General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems as LCS Program Technical Manager for two months in 2011. Prior to that, he spent 13 years at Cummins MerCruiser Diesel as Manager of Electronic Systems Application & Integration from 1996 to 2009. Rattigan also worked at Textron Marine & Land Systems as Principal Electrical Engineer for C4N Systems from 2009 to 2011. His experience includes roles in military programs related to C4N / C4ISR systems.
Education and Expertise
Jerry Rattigan holds a Master of Science in Management (MS Mgmt) from Indiana Wesleyan University, which he completed from 1990 to 1992. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET) from Purdue University, studying from 1980 to 1984. Rattigan has obtained Six Sigma certification in both Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) and DMAIC/Lean practices, showcasing his expertise in process improvement methodologies.
Technical Skills and Focus Areas
In his current role at Navistar, Jerry Rattigan specializes in several technical areas, including In Process Validation, End Of Line module programming, and Diagnostics. He is responsible for conducting Rolls/Dynomometer testing and ABS system verification. His work involves providing technical support to manufacturing plants and ensuring the integration of electrical systems. Rattigan's experience in military programs further enhances his technical skill set, particularly in C4N / C4ISR systems.