WELD DESIGN ENGINEERWINNIPEG, MB

Flex/Hybrid

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
• Registered pension plan 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

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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.

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.