Blue Bird Corporation · 12 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical
Blue Bird Corporation is a technology leader and innovator of school buses, seeking a Manufacturing Electrical Engineer. The role involves supporting production through the development and implementation of robust processes for vehicle programming and troubleshooting to improve efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Assessing project requirements such as technical challenges, engineering hours, risk assessment, etc
Ensure processes are robust to vehicles meet FMVSS, State, and customer requirements
Assist in definition of electrical system and component specifications
Review electrical designs of equipment and product to ensure they are safe, robust, and efficient
Focus on cost reductions and demonstrate ability to control project and verification costs
Liaising with suppliers
Communicate well with the cross-functional team (Design, IT, Purchasing, Management, etc.)
Able to manage a multitude of various projects and strive for on-time resolution of issues or implementation of changes
Providing technical advice and troubleshooting of manufacturing issues to resolution
Analyzing and interpreting communications and signal data
Programming development and validation for Blue Bird vehicle software
Development and implementation of robust manufacturing solutions for programming of equipment and product
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or equivalent combination of experience and education
3 years of manufacturing experience required
All candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Individual needs to be technically minded, able to manage people and projects to completion
Experience with several of the following areas of electrical integration is a preference: Electric Vehicles, CAN Bus / J1939 data links / Multiplexing / Vehicle Electronic Programming Stations (VEPS), Automotive displays (LCD, Touchscreen), Automotive Feature Integration, Automotive Wiring /Harnesses, Simulink model-based system design, PLC programming / hardware and ladder logic, especially Allen Bradley, Robotic automation, especially Fanuc
Preferred
Automotive or truck environment, preferred
Company
Blue Bird Corporation
Blue Bird offers a complete line of Type A, C and D school buses in a variety of options and configurations.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$196.9MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-07-11Grant· $80M
2023-09-11Post Ipo Secondary· $52.5M
2022-11-28Post Ipo Debt· $60M
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