Manufacturing Engineer - 2nd Shift

New Flyer

Saint Cloud (MN)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 78,000

Full time

3 days ago
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New Flyer Industries in Saint Cloud, MN is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer specializing in electrical systems to design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for bus electrical components. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reliability, quality, and efficiency while applying lean manufacturing practices.

The role requires post-secondary engineering education and experience in manufacturing engineering or electrical design; CAD and schematic tools are assets.

Qualifications

  • Post secondary engineering education or technical training.
  • Experience in manufacturing engineering or electrical systems design preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical manufacturing processes, standards and best practices.
  • Familiarity with CAD software and electrical schematic design tools is an asset.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with keen attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to convey technical concepts clearly.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while being self-motivated.
  • Commitment to promoting a culture of safety in the workplace.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for electrical components within transit buses.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues in electrical systems.
  • Implement best practices in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Create and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, standard operating procedures, and layouts.
  • Evaluate and recommend improvements to current processes, tooling, and equipment.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action initiatives related to electrical production defects.
  • Support and participate in internal audits and compliance processes.
  • Assist in training floor personnel on new processes and equipment.

Job description

Company Profile: New Flyer Industries is North America's leading manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses. With a rich legacy of innovation and a commitment to sustainability, we offer advanced transit solutions under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE® brands. As a subsidiary of the NFI Group, our mission is to provide reliable, fuel-efficient, and environmentally friendly transportation options for urban communities.

New Flyer is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer specializing in Electrical Engineering. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the production processes related to electrical systems and components in our transit buses. You will collaborate with various teams to enhance manufacturing efficacy, ensure product quality, and support electrical engineering initiatives. Your expertise will drive continuous improvement in the manufacturing processes while maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for electrical components within transit buses.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues in electrical systems.
  • Implement best practices in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Create and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, standard operating procedures, and layouts.
  • Evaluate and recommend improvements to current processes, tooling, and equipment.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action initiatives related to electrical production defects.
  • Support and participate in internal audits and compliance processes.
  • Assist in training floor personnel on new processes and equipment.
Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical
Location: St. Cloud, MN

Company Profile: New Flyer Industries is North America's leading manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses. With a rich legacy of innovation and a commitment to sustainability, we offer advanced transit solutions under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE® brands. As a subsidiary of the NFI Group, our mission is to provide reliable, fuel-efficient, and environmentally friendly transportation options for urban communities.

New Flyer is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer specializing in Electrical Engineering. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the production processes related to electrical systems and components in our transit buses. You will collaborate with various teams to enhance manufacturing efficacy, ensure product quality, and support electrical engineering initiatives. Your expertise will drive continuous improvement in the manufacturing processes while maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for electrical components within transit buses.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues in electrical systems.
  • Implement best practices in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Create and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, standard operating procedures, and layouts.
  • Evaluate and recommend improvements to current processes, tooling, and equipment.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action initiatives related to electrical production defects.
  • Support and participate in internal audits and compliance processes.
  • Assist in training floor personnel on new processes and equipment.
Requirements
  • Post secondary engineering education, technical training or a combination of education, skills, and experience.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing engineering role or electrical systems design is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical manufacturing processes, standards, and best practices.
  • Familiarity with CAD software and electrical schematic design tools is an asset.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while being Self-motivated.
  • Commitment to promoting a culture of safety within the workplace.
Benefits
  • Salary $70,000 to $78,000 per year
  • Comprehensive continued education packages
  • Benefits effective first date of employment

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