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New Flyer

Vehicle Application Specialist

New Flyer, Anniston, Alabama, United States, 36210


New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader, providing sustainable mobility solutions through transit buses, technology, and infrastructure. New Flyer is a subsidiary of NFI Group, a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in electric mass mobility solutions. Building on its 90+ year legacy of innovation, New Flyer is the only manufacturer offering all three types of zero-emission transit buses, with over 1,900 zero-emission buses delivered to date. Proudly serving all 25 of the largest transit agencies in North America, New Flyer actively supports over 35,000 heavy-duty transit buses currently operated by approximately 500 agencies.POSITION SUMMARY:

We're searching for a

Vehicle Application Specialist

to manage and coordinate engineering projects for production contracts and sales opportunities. In this key role, you'll be the primary technical correspondent, ensuring accurate and effective communication with customers and our internal engineering team, with a focus on innovation, teamwork, and integrity.WHY JOIN US:Be a part of a team leading the world's electrification of mass mobilityCompetitive wages and comprehensive benefit package with immediate benefit eligibilityPaid holidays and vacation401K with generous company matchPassionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better worldInclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team membersOn-the-job training in a continuous learning environmentCareer advancement opportunities within our family of companiesWHAT YOU WILL DO:Act as the main technical liaison, representing New Flyer Engineering in production contracts and sales discussionsSupport the bid process, including initial proposals, change requests, and configuration auditsIdentify, define, and communicate technical configuration requirements to customers and stakeholders, ensuring compliance with technical specifications pre-bidEvaluate technical risks and opportunities, developing strategies to mitigate or leverage themRelease initial Bill of Material (iBoMs) and report BOM status to management for custom-built buses and coachesMaintain detailed project documentation and assign design tasks to engineers for contract-specific workContribute to or lead continuous improvement initiatives across departmentsMentor and train new employees, and review engineering change orders (ECOs) before releaseTravel:WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:Education:

Post secondary engineering education, technical training or a combination of education, skills, and experienceExperience:

Proficient in engineering design, project management, Bills of Materials, and familiarity with the manufacturing industrySkills:

Effective verbal and written communication, critical thinking, and attention to detail; able to communicate engineering concepts clearlyTechnical Proficiency:

Experience with enterprise database software and engineering product lifecycle management systems is a plusOUR WHY:

We exist to move people. Our mission is to design, deliver, and support market-leading bus and motor coach solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable.

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