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About this Vehicle Applications Engineer - 7-Month Term role at New Flyer

New Flyer · Onsite · Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Responsible for Engineering Project Coordination in support of production contracts and sales opportunities.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as primary technical correspondent and Engineering representative for production contracts and sales opportunities.
  • Support bids process from initial proposals through production, including change requests and configuration audits.
  • Identify, define, and manage technical configuration requirements and clearly communicate details to customers and internal stakeholders. Ensure all technical specifications are addressed prior to bid submission.
  • Identify technical risks and opportunities. Independently develop strategies to mitigate risks and action opportunities.
  • Release initial Bill of Material (iBoMs) needed to build heavy duty transit buses and coaches for a wide range of customer specifications. Provide BoM status reports to Management.
  • Effectively manage and present project documentation.
  • Assign tasks to Engineering designers to complete contract-specific design work.
  • Actively contribute or lead cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Mentor and train new employees.
  • Serve as checker for Engineering change orders (ECOs) prior to release.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or an equivalent combination of education, skills, and experience.
  • Knowledge of Engineering Design and Project Management
  • Knowledge of Bills of Materials
  • Knowledge of the manufacturing industry
  • Experience with enterprise database software and engineering product lifecycle management systems considered an asset
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to understand and communicate engineering concepts.
  • Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving ability.
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Travel to the US (up to 25%) is required
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About New Flyer

New Flyer is North America’s heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE® brands. It also offers infrastructure development through NFI Infrastructure Solutions™, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. New Flyer actively supports over 35,000 heavy-duty transit buses (New Flyer, NABI, and Orion) currently in service, of which 8,600 are powered by electric motors and battery propulsion and 1,900 are zero-emission. Further information is available at www.newflyer.com.

New Flyer is a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc. (NFI), one of the world’s largest bus and coach manufacturers. Leveraging 450 years of combined experience, NFI is leading the electrification of mass mobility around the world. With zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and technology, NFI meets today’s urban demands for scalable smart mobility solutions. Together, NFI is enabling more livable cities through connected, clean, and sustainable transportation.

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