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WELD DESIGN ENGINEER
ST. CLOUD, MN, USA OR ANNISTON, AL, USA
Flex/Hybrid $80,000.00 - $92,000.00 per year
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:
As a Weld Design Engineer, you will support the completion of structural and weld design tasks from concept through to production. Your expertise in welding standards, calculations, and computer-aided design (CAD) will directly contribute to our industry-leading transit solutions. Your engineering skills will be an asset to our organization where teamwork, safety, and integrity are valued.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Design welded bus structures that meet customer specifications, technical summaries, and manufacturing capabilities
Execute calculations and analyses to ensure compliance with design standards and applicable regulations
Generate and release engineering drawings and bills of materials (BOMs) in accordance with internal procedures
Coordinate projects with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to meet deadlines and quality standards
Conduct or oversee testing to verify component fit, functionality, and reliability
Provide technical support to production, quality assurance, and customer service teams
Review and approve design documents, instructions, and floor instructions as authorized
Maintain project documentation and track progress in engineering systems
Interpret Finite Element Analysis (FEA) reports to support design decisions
Engage with suppliers and customers to validate design implementations
Requirements
WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Engineering
Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng), preferably with a focus in welding or structural design
Minimum 4 years of design release experience in a manufacturing environment
Certification from the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB)
Proficient with Siemens NX (a 3D CAD software) and Teamcenter (a product lifecycle management system)
Ability to interpret and apply Finite Element Analysis (FEA) data
Strong organizational and time management skills; able to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to perform occasional site visits (minimal travel required)
Benefits
WHY JOIN US:
Be a part of a team leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility
Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility
Paid holidays and vacation
401K with generous company match
Passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world
Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members
On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we’ve invested 10.9 million in 2023)
Advancement opportunities within our family of companies
NFI Group | We Move People - YouTube
New Flyer is an EEO/AA//Minority/Disabled/Vets Employer. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidates’ request.
NFI Group
is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. News and information are available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.arbocsv.com, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.carfaircomposites.com and www.nfi.parts.
WELD DESIGN ENGINEER
ST. CLOUD, MN, USA OR ANNISTON, AL, USA
Flex/Hybrid $80,000.00 - $92,000.00 per year
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:
As a Weld Design Engineer, you will support the completion of structural and weld design tasks from concept through to production. Your expertise in welding standards, calculations, and computer-aided design (CAD) will directly contribute to our industry-leading transit solutions. Your engineering skills will be an asset to our organization where teamwork, safety, and integrity are valued.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Design welded bus structures that meet customer specifications, technical summaries, and manufacturing capabilities
Execute calculations and analyses to ensure compliance with design standards and applicable regulations
Generate and release engineering drawings and bills of materials (BOMs) in accordance with internal procedures
Coordinate projects with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to meet deadlines and quality standards
Conduct or oversee testing to verify component fit, functionality, and reliability
Provide technical support to production, quality assurance, and customer service teams
Review and approve design documents, instructions, and floor instructions as authorized
Maintain project documentation and track progress in engineering systems
Interpret Finite Element Analysis (FEA) reports to support design decisions
Engage with suppliers and customers to validate design implementations
Requirements
WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Engineering
Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng), preferably with a focus in welding or structural design
Minimum 4 years of design release experience in a manufacturing environment
Certification from the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB)
Proficient with Siemens NX (a 3D CAD software) and Teamcenter (a product lifecycle management system)
Ability to interpret and apply Finite Element Analysis (FEA) data
Strong organizational and time management skills; able to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to perform occasional site visits (minimal travel required)
Benefits
WHY JOIN US:
Be a part of a team leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility
Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility
Paid holidays and vacation
401K with generous company match
Passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world
Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members
On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we’ve invested 10.9 million in 2023)
Advancement opportunities within our family of companies
NFI Group | We Move People - YouTube
New Flyer is an EEO/AA//Minority/Disabled/Vets Employer. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidates’ request.
NFI Group
is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. News and information are available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.arbocsv.com, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.carfaircomposites.com and www.nfi.parts.