Blue Bird Corporation
Design Engineer, Mechanical-EV
Blue Bird Corporation, Fort Valley, Georgia, United States, 31030
Blue Bird Fort Valley
402 Blue Bird Blvd
Fort Valley, GA 31030, USA
Description Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and innovator of school buses since its founding in 1927.
Our dedicated team members design, engineer and manufacture school buses with a singular focus on safety, reliability, and durability.
School buses carry the most precious cargo in the world – 25 million children twice a day – making them the most trusted mode of student transportation.
The company is the proven leader in low- and zero-emission school buses with more than 25,000 propane, natural gas, and electric powered buses sold.
Blue Bird is transforming the student transportation industry through cleaner energy solutions.
For more information on Blue Bird's complete product and service portfolio, visit www.blue - bird.com.
Job Summary Reporting to the
Manager, EV Design Engineering , the
Design Engineer, Mechanical, EV
will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers to develop and refine innovative design solutions. You will utilize CAD software to create detailed models and drawings, assist in prototype development, and contribute to design reviews. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, work on exciting projects, and grow your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
Collaborate with senior engineers and designers to create and refine detailed design models and drawings.
Conduct research and gather data to support design decisions and project development.
Produce and implement designs, drawings, and test documentation to assist in definition of mechanical system and component specifications.
Read & understand applicable FMVSS, State, and customer requirements.
Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
Provide troubleshooting support while participating in design reviews and providing constructive feedback.
Stay current with industry trends, materials, and manufacturing processes.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be technically minded, and able to manage projects and assigned objective to completion.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and oral technical communication skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in engineering software/tools (e.g., AutoCAD, MATLAB, SolidWorks, or relevant software)
Education and Experience
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
5 years of Engineering experience with 2 years of EV powertrain integration
All candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Benefits
Benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 14 paid holidays, vacation time and 401k matching
Blue Bird® is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We strive to have the best available talent in every job based on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities each person brings. Blue Bird is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Company operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination in all forms.
Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire.
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Description Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and innovator of school buses since its founding in 1927.
Our dedicated team members design, engineer and manufacture school buses with a singular focus on safety, reliability, and durability.
School buses carry the most precious cargo in the world – 25 million children twice a day – making them the most trusted mode of student transportation.
The company is the proven leader in low- and zero-emission school buses with more than 25,000 propane, natural gas, and electric powered buses sold.
Blue Bird is transforming the student transportation industry through cleaner energy solutions.
For more information on Blue Bird's complete product and service portfolio, visit www.blue - bird.com.
Job Summary Reporting to the
Manager, EV Design Engineering , the
Design Engineer, Mechanical, EV
will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers to develop and refine innovative design solutions. You will utilize CAD software to create detailed models and drawings, assist in prototype development, and contribute to design reviews. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, work on exciting projects, and grow your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
Collaborate with senior engineers and designers to create and refine detailed design models and drawings.
Conduct research and gather data to support design decisions and project development.
Produce and implement designs, drawings, and test documentation to assist in definition of mechanical system and component specifications.
Read & understand applicable FMVSS, State, and customer requirements.
Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
Provide troubleshooting support while participating in design reviews and providing constructive feedback.
Stay current with industry trends, materials, and manufacturing processes.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be technically minded, and able to manage projects and assigned objective to completion.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and oral technical communication skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in engineering software/tools (e.g., AutoCAD, MATLAB, SolidWorks, or relevant software)
Education and Experience
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
5 years of Engineering experience with 2 years of EV powertrain integration
All candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Benefits
Benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 14 paid holidays, vacation time and 401k matching
Blue Bird® is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We strive to have the best available talent in every job based on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities each person brings. Blue Bird is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Company operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination in all forms.
Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire.
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