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 www.newflyer.com.
POSITION SUMMARY
The primary responsibility of this role is to lead and manage personnel within the department, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. This position plays a key role in supporting the development and implementation of Zero Emission Vehicle designs for MCI and New Flyer transit vehicles, ensuring alignment with organizational goals for sustainability and innovation. In addition to team leadership and technical support, the role includes maintaining accurate and timely reporting to support project tracking, performance metrics, and compliance requirements
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Manage key aspects of the Zero Emission Propulsion Team, ensuring alignment with departmental goals
- Track and report on project progress to support timely and successful execution
- Represent the team in multi-departmental meetings, fostering collaboration and effective communication
- Provide ongoing support to team members, promoting a cohesive and productive work environment
- Assist with planning and field service challenges to ensure production targets are met and average time between failures is minimized
- Monitor First Pass Yield (FPY) and On-Time Rate (OTR) metrics for internal departmental reporting and continuous improvement
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proven experience leading projects, with strong organizational and communication skills
- Proficient in vehicle electrical troubleshooting, including the use of advanced diagnostic tools
- Skilled in collaborating with vendors and customers to resolve issues and develop innovative design solutions
- Hands on experience with electric buses and related technologies considered an asset
Benefits
OUR 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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Leveraging 450 years of combined experience, NFI is leading the electrification of mass mobility around the world. With zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and technology, NFI meets today's urban demands for scalable smart mobility solutions. Together, NFI is enabling more livable cities through connected, clean, and sustainable transportation. News and information is available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, nfi.parts, www.alexander-dennis.com, arbocsv.com, and carfaircomposites.com.
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
- 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
New Flyer is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, ensure equitable experiences and are committed to creating an inclusive environment reflective of the communities we operate. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidates' request.