Junior Design Engineer

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. Further information is available at .

POSITION SUMMARY

Accountable for completion of design tasks and projects from concept to implementation. This will include all related design activities including calculations, communications, models/drawings, programs, and bill of material updates through Engineering Change Notifications (ECNs).

WHAT YOU WILL DO: 

• Completes design tasks and project assignments which support field service activities
• Coordinates own tasks, including providing task status updates and recording time on each task
• Creates electrical designs that meet customer specifications, technical summaries and other contract documents and ensure designs are within manufacturing abilities
• Performs engineering calculations and analysis to ensure compliance with design criteria and all applicable regulations.
• Completes controlled testing of components and installations in order to meet contractual obligations, ensure product reliability and verify component fit
• Completes technical drawings and release documents in accordance with Engineering procedures and ENAs (Notices of Action)
• Provides Engineering support to SES (Service Engineering Support). As required, provides engineering support to Production, Quality Assurance, Customer Service Support, and other departments
• Other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• University degree or technical diploma
• 1-3 years of experience in Electrical Engineering
• High level of proficiency using 3D CAD software
• Experience with the design and drafting of sheet metal and welded assemblies
• Experience with the design and drafting of large assemblies
• Experience routing cables and harnesses using 3D CAD software
• High level of proficiency in the creation of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• High level of proficiency in the creation of electrical cable and harness assemblies
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced work environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong teamwork, problem solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.