Lead Bus Systems Engineer (Electrical & Programming)

New Flyer; Crookston (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid holidays

On-the-job training

Career advancement

Social events

Inclusive culture

Job summary

New Flyer seeks an Engineering Lead Bus Specialist to provide direct production-line support for electrical checkout of online buses, focusing on first-built lead buses. You will investigate electrical and programming issues, create updates, and perform in-plant tests to keep deliveries on track.

The role requires a BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering, 2+ years of related experience, knowledge of vehicle electrical and high-voltage systems, proficiency in MS Office, and travel up to 15%.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of related industry/technology experience.
• Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems.
• Knowledge of high-voltage systems.
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Electrical/Engineering Technology or equivalent.
• Ability to travel < 15%.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve electrical and programming issues on the production line during electrical checkouts of the first-built bus of each order.
• Participate in electrical checkouts of the first bus built on each customer order (Lead Buses).
• Create and release programming updates and other engineering solutions as needed.
• Support issue resolution using J1939 network traffic analysis as needed.
• Execute in-plant testing of electrical and programming solutions as required by colleagues.
• Support supplier application approvals, vendor tests, config audits, and other online activities as needed.
• Provide general status of lead buses that are online, identify and address potential roadblocks preventing deliveries.
• Support ongoing process improvement initiatives

Skills

Communication skills

Vehicle electrical systems

High-voltage systems

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

New Flyer seeks an Engineering Lead Bus Specialist to provide direct production-line support for electrical checkout of online buses, focusing on first-built lead buses. You will investigate electrical and programming issues, create updates, and perform in-plant tests to keep deliveries on track.

The role requires a BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering, 2+ years of related experience, knowledge of vehicle electrical and high-voltage systems, proficiency in MS Office, and travel up to 15%.